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Katrien was born in Belgium and grew up in France. She was trained as a lawyer in international law and human rights and has been practicing as a consultant for nearly ten years for the United Nations as well as other organizations. She also has a profound love for the Word of God which led…

Racquel is a wife, mother, educator and, most importantly, a follower of Jesus Christ. She earned her Bachelors of Arts and Education from Redeemer University College and from there she went on to serve as a children’s pastor in Toronto, Ontario and pursue her career in education. Racquel is the founder of “Empower & Equip”. This…

Frances provides leadership and oversight as the Director of Envision – a resource of the C&MA in Canada.  She leads the Envision office team in Toronto as well as the ongoing development of Envision’s programs and sites. Prior to Envision, she served on the pastoral staff of her local church leading Pastoral Care and Administration…

My name is Joti Wall, I live in southwestern Ontario with my husband and toddler son and am also 7 months pregnant with our daughter! We live in a small rural community where we farm asparagus, bell peppers, and zucchini. Along with being a fibre artist I love filling my days with gardening, experimenting in…

Anjuli Paschall is a pastor’s wife, mom to five wildly beautiful children, retired photographer, founder of “The Moms We Love Club,” author, question asker, and spiritual director. A few points from Anjuli; 1. After graduating from Point Loma Nazarene University, I earned a Master’s degree in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care from Talbot Seminary. 2.…

Paula Faris is a Senior National Correspondent at ABC News and host of the popular podcast “Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris,” which gives an intimate look at how some of the world’s most influential people lean on faith and spirituality to guide them through the best and worst of times. Previously, she was the…

Jonathan Pokluda is the lead pastor of Harris Creek Baptist Church in Waco, TX. Previously, he was the leader of The Porch and teaching pastor of Watermark Community Church, both in Dallas, TX. Under his leadership, The Porch grew to be the largest young adult ministry of its kind in the world. JP came to…

Addison Bevere is a man who appreciates the simple things in life — time spent playing with his four kids, late-night conversations with his wife, interesting words that no one uses, a meaningful day of work, and, of course, a good book. Addison is also the COO of Messenger International, an organization that impacts millions…

Roberta and her husband Mark are devoted to building the local church in Canada. They are passionate about people and have a heart and vision to see people from all different backgrounds and experiences come to know the love of Jesus and the abundant life that he promises everyone. Roberta and her husband Mark moved to Winnipeg…

Sharon Michalski is a Therapist (University of Winnipeg/Soul Sanctuary) and an Elementary School Music Teacher at Springs Christian Academy. She planted Soul Sanctuary Church 16 years ago and is presently a pastor and writing her thesis this fall.