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Lead Pastor: Gerry Michalski
 

Gerry is the lead pastor of Soul Sanctuary since its inception in January 2004. He is a teacher, communicator and the founder of Soul Sanctuary. Gerry has more than 18 years of experience working with youth and families.

Gerry and Sharon have been married for over 18 years and are blessed with 4 fantastic boys. Sharon is a music teacher and a worship leader and also helps Gerry pastor Soul Sanctuary.

   
 
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Gerry & Sharon Michalski & family
 
     
Community Pastor :
David Bergmuller
 

David is responsible to connect with visitors and newer individuals attenting Soul Sanctuary and showing where they can be involved, along with providing support with our volunteer leaders in thier existing ministries.

 
 
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Kari & David Bergmuller
 
     
Children's Ministry Director:
Joanne Ritchie
 
Joanne's passion is to minister to the hearts of children, leading them into a relationship with Christ and seeing them grow in that relationship. Her desire is to partner with families and to nurture children in their spiritual formation as children learn to make their faith their own. She and her husband John have been married for over 14 years and have been blessed with a beautiful daughter Lauren. Joanne and her family are excited about being a part of what the Lord is doing in the hearts and souls of their community. Joanne joined the staff of Soul in January of 2006.  
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John, Lauren and Joanne Ritchie
 
     
Children's Ministry Assistant:
Evelyn Davison
 
Evelyn Davison joined the Soul Sanctuary Staff as the Children's Ministry Assistant in November of 2007. She is a wife, a mom to three growing handsome young men, a teacher. Awln and Evelyn have been happily married for 22 years and together they have been involved in many ministry opportunities and are excited to be a part of the community at Soul Sanctuary.
 
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Evelyn & Family
 
     
Student Ministries Director: TBA  
 
 
 
 
     
Soul 67 Leaders:
Karissa Leonard
 

 
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Karissa Leonard
 
     
Wee College:
Judi Chomiak
 

Having taught Wee College since 1988, Judi has a deep passion for and belief in this amazing program that so effectively plants the word of God in precious little hearts. In 1974 Judi married Rick, who has been her strong (literally) and faithful supporter in many ministry endeavors over the years. Judi and he are blessed with 2 grown children, Stacey and Cody.

 
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Stacey, Cody, Judi, & Rick Chomiak
 
     
     
GEMS:
Rosa Peters
 

 

 
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Rosa Peters
 
     
Solace:
Greg and Tammy Junghans
 
Greg and Tammy have been married for 12 years and have four incredible children. They are on a journey to instil a passion for Christ in the next generation. They are purposefully helping Young Adults develop life-changing faith that will allow them to grow into the people and leaders that God means for them to be. Greg and Tammy are a part of a great team of leaders who know the importance of investing in the live of Young Adults
 
 
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Tammy & Greg Junghans
 
     
Squad 1-5: Jim Walls  
 
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Men's Ministry: John Ritchie  

 

 
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John Ritchie
 
     
Captivating Women: Elaine Studensky  
Elaine and Garry have been married 34 years and have 3 children Jason, Jennifer and Chad Hiebert, and Jacelyn and Kevin Boone. They are so Blessed that their children all have a passion to serve God. Elaine and her team have a passion to equip women with tools and resources and help women with balancing life in what ever season of life they find themselves.
 
 
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Garry and Elaine Studensky
 
 
 
 
     
Security: Troy Pruden  

 

 
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Troy Pruden
 
 
 
 
     
The River: Karl and Raena Peters  
Karl and Raena have been married for three years. Karl is a full time student at the University of Winnipeg. Raena works with Living Waters and goes to school part time at the U of W. They are both passionate about providing a safe & confidential place for youth and young adults to come and receive.  
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Raena and Karl
 
 
 
 
     
411: Matt Gooch  

 

 
 
 
Matt Gooch
 
 
 
 
     
Setup and Teardown: Ernie Neufeld  

 

 
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Ernie Neufeld
 
     
Worship Team: Elroy Friesen  

Elroy and Heidi and their four children have been involved in the Soul community for the past three years. Elroy is a professor of choral music at the University of Manitoba and is enjoying being involved in giving direction to the worship ministries at Soul.

 
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Elroy and Heidi Friesen