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Highland Community Church, Abbotsford, B.C., welcomed Andrew Dyck as half-time pastoral elder Aug. 1. He will also be teaching at Columbia Bible College, Abbotsford, and working towards a PhD at International Baptist Theological Seminary, Prague. Andrew previously served as pastor at King Road MB Church, Abbotsford, B.C. for 11 years, five as senior pastor. He and Martha have 3 sons, Theodore, Jonathan, and Philip.

Baptisms and new members

Note: Baptism photos appear in the paper version of the Herald but not in the online version.

  • Coaldale MB Church, Alta. welcomed 7 new members by baptism May 27 and June 3. Pictured are (back, l–r) pastor Tim Clarke, Kelly Bartel, Kayla Evans, Erin Halma, and pastor Dale Friesen; (front) Ryan Bartel, Oliver Willms, Ryan Janzen, and pastor Lorne Willms. Also pictured is Ashley Schellenberg.
  • Evergreen Heights Christian Fellowship, Simcoe, Ont., welcomed 7 new members June 10, 3 by baptism, 1 by transfer, and 2 by confession of faith. Pictured are (l–r) Sandy Young (t), Muriel Young (t), John Gallo (cf), Anita Durand (b), Terry Stewart (b), Shirley Gunn (cf), Cathy Richardson (b), and pastor Richard Martens.
  • Dalhousie Community Church, Calgary, welcomed 3 new members by baptism June 3. Pictured are (l–r) Ellen Covey, Jeff Covey, pastor Brad Huebert, and Shaleen Loewen.
  • Gospel Fellowship Church, Foam Lake, Sask., welcomed 4 new members by baptism June 10. Pictured are (back, l–r) John DeBoer, and pastor Adam Lewis; (front) Sherry Fielding, Roger Fielding, and Yvette Kachur.
  • Southridge Community Church, St. Catharines, Ont., welcomed 8 new members by baptism May 13: Dan Durocher, Guy Guindon, Sherri Gilmore, Rodney Hilton, Mark Geroux, John Skovron, Richard Staples, and Dave VanDriel.
  • Kitchener MB Church welcomed 1 new member by baptism June 17. Pictured are pastor Vidya Narimalla and Hou (Louis) Si-Cong.
  • McIvor Ave. MB Church welcomed Conrad Goerz (l) by baptism June 10. At right is pastor Gerald Hildebrand.
  • River West Church, Edmonton, welcomed 4 new members by baptism Mar. 18: Angela Thomas, William Hamm, Sarah Cameron, and Andrew Cheang.
  • Port Rowan MB Church, Ont., welcomed 8 new members Aug. 19, 7 by baptism and 1 by confession of faith. Pictured are (back, l–r) pastor Paul Robinson, pastor Amanda Baese, Richard Oulette; (centre) Gary Risdon (cf), Marie Risdon, Jenny Solga; (front) Val Montrose, Kim Musselman, Donna Swick, and Michelle Block.
  • Winkler MB Church, Man., welcomed 5 new members Apr. 22, 4 by baptism and 1 by confession of faith. Pictured are (l–r) Ashley Dyck, Jodi Peters, Kevin Wall, Nicole Enns, and Karen Peters (cf).
  • Sema Community Church, Calgary, baptized Shoshanna Christie and welcomed her into membership June 3.
  • Southridge Community Church, St. Catharines, Ont., welcomed 18 people by baptism Aug. 12: Hailey Dixon, Marleau Dixon, James Klassen, Jeff Komadoski, Steve Komadoski, Alex Ledwez, Porsche Martens, Malorie VanWeelden, Warren Wormald, Alana Attema, Chanel Attema, Andrew Attema, Mike Gibbs, Jack Lamarre, Kellie Mason, Christopher Miller, Countess Kannawin, and Ian Walker.
  • North Peace MB Church, Fort St. John, B.C. welcomed 3 new members by baptism in Charlie Lake July 15. Pictured are (back, l–r) pastor Rod Willems, pastor Les Riediger, and Lance Hoskyn; (front) Danielle Pauls and Grace-Anne Hanson.
  • Boissevain MB Church, Man.,welcomed 5 new members by baptism in Lake Adam July 8. Pictured are (back, l–r) youth pastor couple Kelly and Geoff Unrau, Heidi Martens, pastor Wayne Eisbrenner; (front) Luanne Lilley, Sara Klassen, Steven Buhler, and Josie Guenther.
  • West Portal Church, Saskatoon, welcomed 7 new members this summer, 5 by baptism and 2 by confession of faith. Pictured are (l–r) Andrew Baerg (b), Michelle Wessner (b), Kathryn Baerg (cf), Sandi Funk (cf) and Jason Funk (b), pastor Dwayne Barkman, and Ethan Hill (b). Jackie Neufeld (b) pictured separately.
  • Orchard Park Bible Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., welcomed 2 new members by baptism June 10. Pictured are (l–r) Eric Dick and Steve Wilding with pastor Jim Evans.
  • Willow Park Church, Kelowna, B.C., welcomed 24 new members May 27, 23 by baptism and 1 by confession of faith. Pictured are (back, l–r) Candace Carson, Dan Carson, Alannah Post, Landon Hannington, Pastor Paul Woods, Brenda Racette, Frances Lund (cf), pastor Mark Burch, Andrew Silver, Alissa Monaghan, Gary Monaghan, Alex Monaghan, Christal Carleton, Yvan Belise, pastor Mike Penninga; (middle) Andrew Mertz, Benjamin MacLean, Tiana Monaghan; (front) Marty Ollenberger, Martin Goshulak, Jesse Neitsh, Alyssa Penner, Michaella Kreeft, Brittany Kittle, Justin Reynolds, Randi Milligan, and Kaliegh Fidler.

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