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Leadership<\/p>

The Core<\/h1>

Two or three leaders with a shared vision.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n

\"Rev.\"Dr.<\/div>\n

Senior Pastor<\/p>

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Pate & Rev. Sherrie M. Pate<\/b><\/h2>
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Dr. Ronald D. Pate, Chickasaw, is a tribal member of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma and a former two-time missionary of the North American Mission Board. He serves as Senior Pastor of The Ecclesia and President of Harvest Cry International, and previously served as Associate Pastor of Neighborhood Church in Chico, California.<\/p>\n

Ron & Sherrie are an apostolic couple and have ministered in many nations together, through crusades, pastors\u2019 conferences, spiritual gifts conferences, and prayer gatherings across North America, India, Mexico, and Israel.<\/p>\n

Rev. Sherrie Pate\u2019s ministry experience includes stints with YWAM, Neighborhood Church of Chico, and Harvest Cry\u2019s North American Tour. Sherrie has a B.S. in Biology with a pre-med emphasis, and serves as Vice President of Harvest Cry International.<\/p>\n

\u201cCall to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know.\u201dJeremiah 33:3 NASB<\/cite><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
49<\/div>
Years a Christian<\/div><\/div>
37<\/div>
Years in ministry<\/div><\/div>
44<\/div>
Nations served<\/div><\/div>
31<\/div>
Indian nations<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

Figures as of 2023.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n\n

Education<\/p>

Prepared for ministry<\/h3>