Nathan Kapteyn

Nathan is a Pastoral Intern (High School & Discipleship) at Harbour Fellowship Church in St. Catharines.... View Nathan Kapteyn’s Bio

Victor Akhterov

Steve Baptist

David Barker | Professor of Pastoral Studies & Old Testament at Heritage

Professor of Pastoral Studies & Old Testament, David has been teaching at Heritage since 1978, mostly in the area of Old Testament, but also in the area of Pastoral Studies. Al... View David Barker’s Bio

Deric Bartlett

Deric Bartlett grew up in New Brunswick and became a follower of Jesus Christ as a 17 year old. He was ordained to the Gospel ministry in 1985 and holds a Th.B. and an M.A. (Pastor... View Deric Bartlett’s Bio

Wayne Baxter

Dr. Wayne Baxter is a professor of New Testament and Greek at Heritage College & Seminary serving the church in the academy.... View Wayne Baxter’s Bio

Ed Brink

Ed, his wife Janice are members of West Highland and attend with their two children.  Ed is a former Elder and is our treasurer.... View Ed Brink’s Bio

Nathan Budge | Nathan Budge

Nathan is one of our pastoral interns and is going into his third year Briercrest Bible College in Caronport Saskatchewan. ... View Nathan Budge’s Bio

Tom Budge

Tom Budge is an Elder and attends West Highland with his wife Gail and family. ... View Tom Budge’s Bio

Gracia Burnham

Gracia Burnham is the author of the New York Times bestselling book In the Presence of My Enemies, author of the book To Fly Again, and founder of the Martin and Gracia Burnham Fou... View Gracia Burnham’s Bio

Paul Carter

Jack Chen

Jack Chen, Pastoral Care at Morningstar Christian Fellowship in Toronto. Jack was the Pastor of the historic Carey Baptist Church in Kolkata. During his years there, Jack and his l... View Jack Chen’s Bio

Dwayne Cline

Dwayne Cline is the pastor of Hughson Street Baptist Church, Hamilton, Ontario. www.hughson.ca.... View Dwayne Cline’s Bio

Don Crowder

Rev. Don Crowder is our former Director of Administration who served for 7 years until June 30, 2017.  Don, married to Cherlyn has a long rewarding career and is now with BCM ... View Don Crowder’s Bio

Nathan Ecker

Nathan is one of our three pastoral interns and is in his third year at Heritage College & Seminary.... View Nathan Ecker’s Bio

Joel Ferreira

Joel Ferreira is an Elder and attends West Highland with his wife Becky and family.... View Joel Ferreira’s Bio

Allan Gallant

Allan Gallant heads the AGORA Network Ministries who's vision is to equip, educate and engage the local church to the mental health stigma inside and outside its walls.  ... View Allan Gallant’s Bio

Paul Gerics

Paul, his wife Leah and children are members of West Highland.  Paul is an Elder and has been past chair of the Elders Board.... View Paul Gerics’s Bio

Josh Gilman

Josh Gilman is the Executive Director at Strength To Fight, a non-profit group passionate about fighting for a porn-free Canada.... View Josh Gilman’s Bio

Wyatt Graham

Wyatt Graham serves as the Executive Director of TGC Canada.  Wyatt, his wife and children attend West Highland.... View Wyatt Graham’s Bio

Michael Haykin

Dr. Michael Haykin is currently Professor of Church History and Biblical Spirituality at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Michael and his wife Ali... View Michael Haykin’s Bio

Gord Heath

Dr. Gordon Heath is a professor at McMaster Divinity College. Gordon attends West Highland. www.macdiv.ca.... View Gord Heath’s Bio

Barry Howson

Dr. Barry Howson is the Vice President of Academics and Student Services, and the Academic Dean of Heritage College and Seminary. He has been a professor at Heritage since 2001, pr... View Barry Howson’s Bio

Steve Jones

Steve Jones is the President of the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada. During his over 35 years in ministry, he and his wife Marilyn have served in four Fellowsh... View Steve Jones’s Bio

Rob Kapteyn

Rob Kapteyn is our chair of the Elder's board and attends West Highland with his wife Lynda and their three children. ... View Rob Kapteyn’s Bio

Jakob Koch | Pastor of Family Ministries

Rev. Jakob Koch is our former Pastor of Family Ministries. Jakob and his wife, Lorie, were both born and raised in Hamilton and reside in the west-end of the city. Jakob was... View Jakob Koch’s Bio

Tim Lasebnik

Tim and his wife are members of West Highland and Tim shares his testimony today. ... View Tim Lasebnik’s Bio

John Mackay | International Director of Creation Research

John Mackay was for many years a science teacher in both state and private secondary education systems in Queensland, finishing in the Prestigious Science Department, at Brisbane G... View John Mackay’s Bio

Peter Mahaffey

Peter Mahaffey is a graduate of Heritage College and Seminary in Cambridge and is the associate minister of Grace Fellowship Church in Toronto.... View Peter Mahaffey’s Bio

John Maheu

John Maheu is an Elder and attends West Highland with his wife and family.... View John Maheu’s Bio

Dave Marttunen

Dave Marttunen, the Director of FEB International.  Under his leadership, our Fellowship Baptist missionaries have been refocused with the goal of establishing disciple-making... View Dave Marttunen’s Bio

Don Perkins | Our Former Visitation Pastor

Former Visitation Pastor: Don was born in Barrie, raised in Oshawa, graduated from London College of Bible in Missions in 1962 with a Bachelor of Theology degree. Married to... View Don Perkins’s Bio

Robert Plummer

Dr. Robert Plummer is a biblical scholar at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville Kentucky.  He has served in missionary assignments of varying length i... View Robert Plummer’s Bio

Dave Roberts

Our former Pastor of Church Care: Blessed with a rich heritage of those who loved the Lord and served the church at home and around the world, Dave Roberts was born into the fam... View Dave Roberts’s Bio

David Schiedel | Congregational Care Pastor

Dave serves as the Congregational Care Pastor at First Baptist Church Calgary.... View David Schiedel’s Bio

Phil Seagrove

Phil Seagrove is an Elder and attends West Highland with his wife Stephanie and their two children.... View Phil Seagrove’s Bio

Andrew Smith

Andrew, his wife Nadine are members of West Highland and attend with their two children.  Andrew is an Elder and is our Vice Chair.... View Andrew Smith’s Bio

David Stairs

David, his wife Katrina are members of West Highland and attend with their three children.  David became an Elder in 2016.... View David Stairs’s Bio

Godfrey Thorogood

Godfrey is a past youth pastor at West Highland. He is the Leadership Development Director at FEB Central. You can read more about Godfrey at www.febcentral.ca.... View Godfrey Thorogood’s Bio

François Turcotte | President of Séminaire Baptiste Évangélique du Québec (SEMBEQ) in Montreal

Our special guest at West Highland is François Turcotte, the president of Séminaire Baptiste Évangélique du Québec (SEMBEQ) in Mon... View François Turcotte’s Bio

Tony Wang

Today it is a joy to welcome back Tony Wang, his wife, Lin, and their two year old son, Josiah, to West Highland. After worshipping and serving here for several years Tony enrolled... View Tony Wang’s Bio

Stephen Yuille | Vice President of Academics, Academics Dean - Heritage College and Seminary

Dr. Stepehen Yuille is the Vice President of Academics, Academics Dean at Heritage College and Seminary.... View Stephen Yuille’s Bio

David Zietsma

Dr. David Zietsma serves as Vice President, External Relations and Enrolment at Redeemer University College where he leads the university's efforts in marketing, communication, dev... View David Zietsma’s Bio