Rev. Tim McCoy currently serves the Baptist World Alliance as the Global NextGen Leadership Initiative Coordinator. Tim provides oversight and insight to the coordination of the NextGen Leadership Initiative and as the team lead for the NextGen Summit at the 2025 Baptist World Alliance World Congress.  

Tim has actively served in local church ministries and denominational leadership since 1994. He was ordained into Christian Ministry in October 1995, and initially served as the Associate Pastor for Youth Ministry in North Carolina for 12 years. Tim relocated to Canada in April 2006, where he served as the Director of Youth Ministries for Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Québec (CBOQ). Over four years, he coached and mentored 65 full and part-time youth ministry leaders and managed major youth and youth workers conferences.

From 2010 to 2023, Tim led the CBOQ as the Executive Minister, serving 320 churches in Ontario and Québec by providing resources, leadership development, and spiritual guidance. He has also held international leadership roles with the Baptist World Alliance and the North American Baptist Fellowship. Before his church ministry, he worked for the American Red Cross in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as the Director of Volunteer Services and as a national instructor in personnel practices and procedures.

Tim also serves as the Director of the Mentored Ministry Program (Interim) and Adjunct Lecturer at Acadia Divinity College in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

He holds a Master of Arts in Christian Education, Organizational Leadership and Structural Change from Pfeiffer University in North Carolina, and a Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Communications, and Journalism from Mars Hill University.

Tim and his wife Julie reside in Nova Scotia, where they enjoy gardening, hiking, and spending time with their family.