4 minute read
Sabbath Morning Live Hosts/Sabbath School/ Lesson Study Presenters
Sabbath Morning Live Hosts/Lesson Study Presenter
Lyle Notice
Youth Director, Alberta Conference
Dr. Lyle Notice grew up in City of Toronto. From a young age, he had a passion for the stage and had begun an acting career when he felt God calling him to ministry. After graduating from Canadian University College and Andrews University, he accepted a call to become youth pastor at the Ottawa, Orleans and Kanata Churches. In 2012 he joined the Alberta Conference as Associate Youth Director and since 2014 has served as the Youth Director. Lyle is married to Cheri, and they have two children, MarloweRae and Cairo.
Lynn McDowell
Director of Planned Giving/Philanthropy
Lynn earned her law degree at the University of Alberta and her Certified Specialist in Planned Giving while working in Adventist healthcare before joining the Conference.
She co-authored the Canadian PGTS exam for the North American Division in 2015 and has helped nearly 400 Alberta Adventists with their wills through Wills@Camp, Wills Now, and the Conference’s regular wills program. Originally from a small farm in Northwest Saskatchewan Keith moved to Edmonton to attend NAIT and met his wonderful wife Lorraine, together they have two sons, Derek a Chaplain at Coralwood Adventist Academy and David who is just completing his ER residency at Loma Linda.
Keith began his work as the Associate Treasurer for Alberta Conference in 2006 and has been Treasurer since 2011.
Keith Richter
Chief Financial Officer/ Treasurer
Morning Lesson Study
Sabbath School Presenters
George Ali
Director | Ministerial/ Evangelism & Church Planting Coordinator
George Ali is the Ministerial, Evangelism and Church Plant Director of the Alberta Conference.
He joined the Alberta Conference pastoral team in 2010 and continues to enjoy working with the Lord to lead individual to love and live for Christ.
Stephanie Ferguson
Accounts Payable at the Alberta Conference
Stephanie Ferguson does Accounts Payable at the Alberta Conference. She has been working in the Treasury department since 2011 when she started as a student worker.
She graduated with Accounting from Canadian University College in 2013 (now Burman University) and has been taking care of numbers ever since. Angel Marsdin has been with the Alberta Conference as a Student Account Manager since October 2020 and assists with school accounts receivable. She graduated with Business Management with an emphasis in Accounting from Canadian University College in 2012 (now Burman University) and works part-time for H&R Block during tax season as well. Her big smile comes all the way from the Caribbean.
Angel Marsdin
Student Account Manager
Sabbath School/Lesson Study Presenters
Nanette Quines
Nanette Quines serves as Administrative Assistant for Planned Giving and Trust Services, Communications, and IT Departments at the Alberta Conference.
She is an active member and elder of Red Deer SDA church manifesting leadership and example to the community. Her zest and commitment for service inspired her to lead different departments in the church. Nanette is married to Ritchie Quines. They are blessed with two amazing children, London (11) and Chloe (6).
Brent van Rensburg
Associate Director/ Education
Brent van Rensburg is currently the Associate Director of Education for the Alberta Conference.
His goal is to inspire those working with him within education, to strive for excellence and a deep personal relationship with God. His favourite Bible verse: “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength” Phil. 4:13
Paul Antunes
Chaplain at CWAA in Calgary
Morning Lesson Study
The Roots of Restlessness Sabbath, July 17 (10:30 a.m.)
Paul Antunes was born in Vancouver, BC, to a Portuguese immigrant family. Paul’s family came to know the Adventist message through the IIW telecast back in the ’70s, which totally changed the Antunes family’s traditional life. Paul’s parents moved from Richmond to Aldergrove, where Paul graduated from Fraser Valley Adventist Academy. After graduation, Paul went to UNASP – our Adventist Unversity in Sao Paulo, Brazil – where he relearned Portuguese, studied Theology and married the love of his life, Raquel Antunes. Paul concluded his MDiv in 1999, and he & Raquel have served as Pastors in BC, Alberta – Chaplain at Burman, Ontario, and Sao Paulo city. Pr. Paul & Raquel have two amazing children, Matheus & Miquela. They are presently the Chaplain family at CWAA in Calgary.