CHURCH NEWS
Katelyn, Zion and Pastor Moises.
A Blessing of Welcome and Farewell: Red Deer Seventh- day Adventist Church
What a blessing!
A cheerful phrase of excitement was expressed by the congregation of the Red Deer Seventh-day Adventist Church on the day it was announced, welcoming Pastor Moises Ruiz to serve as the senior pastor to the church and community of Red Deer. “Pastor Moises,” as the youth fondly calls him, is a delight with whom to be and work. He is a loving husband to his wife, Katelyn, a devoted dad to his son Zion, and a dedicated servant of God. He is a man of many talents, most of which, if not all, he uses to advance the kingdom of God. Pastor Moses is an energetic 42
Alberta Adventist News
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and vibrant person—a passionate and dynamic leader whose passion is to share Jesus with others. His passion coincides with the church's mission “to bring people closer to Jesus.” His diverse talents range from being a dynamic speaker and musician, technology-savvy, and just a well-rounded person. He loves to teach, lead, and mentor young people in worship leading, speaking and preaching, sharing the gospel with others, and building relationships. Pastor Moises, Katelyn, and Zion are dedicated to carrying out the church's mission through godly ministries
that create a harmonious and loving community. Pastor Moises has been active in pastoral service and ministry since he graduated from Burman University in 2007. He has been serving as the youth pastor at the Red Deer Seventh-day Adventist Church for the past eight years and the pastor of Epic Church in Red Deer for the last three years since it first opened. His work continues and will carry on as he steps into his new role as a senior pastor. The church once again welcomes Pastor Moises and his family as they continue to lead the church in doing God’s ministries.