Leadership

Our Pastor – Peter Dyck

Peter Dyck has over 40 years experience in Pastoral ministry, mostly in a bi-vocational environment. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto and Toronto Baptist Seminary. He lives in Ottawa with his wife Janice, with whom he shares four children and five grandchildren. Peter has a passion for expository teaching and preaching from both the Old and New Testaments.

James Nyangulu – Elder

James Nyangulu came to faith in Christ during his university freshman year as a chemistry student. He lives in Ottawa with his wife Christine and have two grown children. James has a passion for Baptist Reformed Theology and is a current post graduate student of Reformed Baptist studies at Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary, in Kentucky.

Robert Doble – Elder

Denis Pomerleau – Elder

Denis Pomerleau was saved in  his last year of High School in Windsor, Ontario.  He is a graduate from Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College, BTH.  He and his wife Peggy live in Ottawa.  They have a son Daniel and his wife Josephine, and two grandchildren, Jonah and Julia.     Peggy and Denis spent most of their married lives in Churches serving in different capacities.

Kent Boughton – Deacon

Kent Boughton has long service in the Canadian Army, retiring in 2015.  During the Christmas holidays of 1994, he read all four gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) for the first time and was radically saved. He has a heart for evangelism and his favorite Scripture is Romans 1:16 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes…” He lives in Barrhaven with his wife Loretta. He has three grown children.

Olukunle Ogundele – Deacon

Olukunle Ogundele works as a Data Scientist. He relocated from South Africa to Canada in 2020 and currently lives in Ottawa with his wife and three children. Olukunle committed his life to Christ during his studies in the Netherlands and has ever since been trusting God’s lead.

Aaron Geyer – Deacon

Aaron Geyer has been a follower of Christ for over 30 years. He has served in a variety of roles in multiple Christian organizations. He serves at GBC with his wife Cora and their 3 children. He works in the private industry as a software developer. His favourite verse is Romans 11:36.

Marion Payne – Missions Committee Chair

Marion is a retired pharmacist.  She was born in England, where she was saved and then came to Canada in her 20’s.  She has shown a keen interest in Missions in the various churches she has attended and has been part of the Mission Committee at Grace Baptist for 10 years. Marion has been married to her husband, Alan, for 35 years and they have one daughter and three sons between them along with five grandchildren.