Meet The BOARD
Peter Vandenberg
Chair
Entrepreneurial leader of a high-end custom jewellery and jewellery distribution business; Peter is passionate about marketing and has extensive experience in church and business leadership. He is actively involved in church, drama, and music.
deb olthof
Secretary
Deborah is a lawyer with a general solicitors practice in Leduc, Alberta. She is enthusiastic about the promotion of literacy and equipping local believers in the Church.
herm martens
Treasurer
Retired grain, hog, and poultry producer. Herm served as Mayor for the R.M. of Morris for 15 years, as well as on numerous other boards. Served on many committees at church and has always been interested in Missions.
jerry poelman
Member
Jerry is a beekeeper and honey producer in Alberta. He has a heart for missions and has traveled to Cameroon with OneBook to share his expertise and passion.
Member
Tefera is the director of Wycliffe Ethiopia. He has a deep burden for Ethnic minorities, especially those in Ethiopia, and a vision to see local churches addressing the needs of their communities.
Thomas Janzen
Member
A mechanical engineer focusing on agriculture and manufacturing. A willingness to serve leads Thomas to be passionate about seeing the Word of the Lord spread throughout the nations and Christ’s name proclaimed to all.