Leadership

Fred and his wife Helene have been with Celebration since 1982 and on staff full-time since 2015. His primary responsibility is to ensure that there are great connections between the Congregation, the staff and the elders; that the vision and mission of our church is becoming a reality in the lives of people through the power and the direction of the Holy Spirit.

Matt has been have on staff since 2011, initially coming on board to oversee the youth ministry. Since then, Matt has expanded into areas overseeing spiritual renewal initiatives, worship, small groups, preaching, as we as media communications. Matt has a heart for teaching and apostolic leadership, and alongside his wife Kristen and three girls believes strongly in the revival of our city as a shining light to Canada.

Maxine has been on staff since 2013 in a variety of roles. She currently oversees our prayer ministries, young adults ministry, Sunday morning service coordination, church events, hospitality ministry, church decor and assists Pastor Fred.

Daniel has been on staff at Celebration since 2018, coming on as our Student Ministries Pastor. Daniel oversees both the youth and kids ministries, with intentional focus on equipping young people in the place of prayer.

Maureen has been attending Celebration/Glen Elm since 1979, and employed at Celebration for the last 5 years, as the Office Manager. Her role is to do “all things financial”, as well as be the friendly voice over the phone, and at the front desk. She is also the person to see regarding facility rentals.

Having attended Celebration since July 2009, Warren came on staff as facility property manager in October 2013. He takes care of all equipment, the building and grounds. He also sets up for events at Celebration, alongside being the ministry head for both the ushers and Mens Ministry

With the changing times, and an expanding congregation it has become important that Celebration stays relevant to the emotional and spiritual needs of the women in our community. Kate comes to us with decades of experience in the hospitality, and healing ministries. Her love for God, and her love for the church are apparent. She will be assisting the Senior Pastor, Fred with home and hospital visits. As well as the grooming of the expansive grounds around Celebration’s building. Kate, and her husband Larry have been members of Celebration since 2016.