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Allan Saunders &#8211; Lead Minister
Gordon Cann &#8211; Minister of Pastoral Visitation and Outreach
Megumi Matsuo Saunders &#8211; Children, Youth, Young Adults and Family Minister
Ann Maffey &#8211; Staff Associate, Health &#38; Wellness Ministry
Frances Pollet &#8211; Minister of Music 

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Lead Minister 

Allan delights in stories &#8212; the stories of people&#8217;s lives. Stories of unexpected turns, challenges encountered, tough decisions made, love and friendship offered, lives renewed. He listens to those stories for hints of insights gained&#8230;insights 
about the nature of our souls and the nature of our God.
Allan believes in a God who is [...]]]></description>
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Gordon Cann was born in Louisbourg, NS and graduated from Mount Allison University with a B.A. Before going on to Pine Hill Divinity Hall, Halifax, he served as a lay preacher for a year at Grace Methodist Church, Bermuda. He has a M. Th. from Atlantic School of Theology. 
Ordained [...]]]></description>
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Born as a third generation Christian in Nara, Japan. Megumi (pronounced: Meg-a-me) has lived across Canada over the last 24 years, to arrive in Victoria in the summer of 1999. Her focus here is on Sunday School. She has vast teaching experience. She loves being with children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ann Maffey</title>
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The Health and Wellness Ministry in our church takes a realistic look at the health issues and challenges facing many in our congregation. In addition, it is a reminder to celebrate the strengths and resources of our church community as well as those available outside our walls.
Ann brings over 30 [...]]]></description>
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