David Chotka

Dr. David Chotka is the founder and director of Spirit-Equip Ministries—an organization designed to help you grow your spiritual disciplines one small step at a time (www.spiritequip.com). He serves as the co-chair of the Alliance Pray! Team (APT—the prayer mobilization team of C&MA Canada) and for more than 25 years, has taught prayer principles and equipping both nationally and internationally. In his role with APT, Chotka is the principal author of the Transform Prayer! Course—a resource which has been translated into French, Mandarin and Cantonese (www.alliancepray.ca). In addition, Dr. David has been a Lead Pastor for 30+ years, has preached in 17 countries to crowds large and small, teaching on such topics as Healing Prayer, Prayerful Discernment, Spiritual Gifts and their use, and Unearthing the Depths of the Lord’s Prayer. He has four earned degrees, including a Masters degree in Biblical Studies from Regent College in Vancouver and a Doctoral degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. His latest book, Healing Prayer is God’s Idea (co-written with Rev. Dr. Maxie Dunnam) became a #1 best-selling Amazon title. He lives in southwestern Ontario, Canada, is married to Elizabeth, has two adult children, plays the piano for fun, and lets his 14-pound dog take him for a walk from time to time.