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Chad McLaren
LEAD PASTOR
Chad is all about seeing God transform people's lives. He and his wife Melissa have been in Stratford since 2013 and love the city. He is proud to be the father of two amazing kids, Myles & Emma who will always keep the party going! Dangerously a Senator's fan in these parts of town, Chad makes things right by repping our beloved Blue Jays.
Melissa McLaren
ASSISTANT PASTOR
Melissa is passionate about spending time with her favourite people in the world, her husband Chad and kids Myles and Emma. She has a heart of worship and believes that when people get a glimpse of who God really is that He will change their life forever. Her heart is also for women to become fully daughter's of God, so that nothing can hold them back from fulfilling God's destiny on their lives.
Carlo Rosati
ASSISTANT & SITE PASTOR
Carlo served as our Youth Pastor for 6 years, and now has transitioned to our Site Pastor for Bethel St. Marys launching in 2023! He loves his wife, Madison, their dog, Moose, and all things music and tech. Carlo is an avid football fan, but is still grieving the last World Cup... where Italy did not even qualify.
Ashley Speck
CHILDREN'S PASTOR
Ashley has been married to her best friend, Alex, since 2013 and now they have the most adorable and lovable kids, Keian & Landon, Aniah. She absolutely loves children and has a passion to see them know, experience, and share Jesus. Ashley is driven to make Bethel Kids a safe place for all children! Her siblings say she is the human form of Pinterest because she absolutely loves crafting and being creative.
Charles Swartwood
COMMUNITY PASTOR
Charles is the legend, and has pastored here at Bethel for over 25 years. He loves his wife Grace and their kids, who have their own kids! Charles loves the city of Stratford and everyone loves him! He is also the Stratford Police Chaplin!
Lorraine Nolan
FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR
Lorraine is the newest member to our team! Her and her husband John (best known for shredding guitar solos on Sunday's) have called Bethel home for many years. She has a tender spirit and heart for people to encounter the presence of God. She also helps make sure all things financial are a-okay!
Catherine Jamieson
COMMUNICATIONS
Catherine is the most welcoming person! She will be the first person you meet as you walk through the doors during the week. She helps keep us all on track when it comes to the calendar and communicating. She loves to read and will keep you updated on all the new great releases!
