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OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Brandon Cousineau
Lead Pastor
Kevin Saunders
Associate Pastor
Mark Dunseith
Interim Youth & Children's Pastor
Brandon began serving as the lead pastor of Encounter in April 2020. He is a passionate preacher and is constantly exploring new ways to reach the people of Amherstburg. Brandon is happily married to his wife, Nancy, and is the father of two energetic boys, Logan & Elliot. He is a lover of sports, movies, and good food and often draws on those affections in his sermon illustrations. Brandon is so excited to be a part of God's Kingdom work in the town of Amherstburg.
Starting in April 2024 Pastor Kevin brings to our team over 30 years of pastoral ministry experience. Kevin’s main passions in ministry are music and worship along with missions and outreach and he’s excited to plug those passions into our church family at Encounter. Kevin is married to his beautiful wife Paula who often joins with him in music and outreach ministry, and he is the father of 2 adult girls Jordyn and Taylor, and in summer 2024 became a 1st time grandpa.
Mark began leading the Encounter Church Youth Ministry as of March 2024. He is a friendly and approachable person who is passionate about teaching Biblical themes in a practical and applicational way to the children and youth of today. Mark is happily newlywed to his lovely wife Leighann. He takes every chance he can to partake in his passion for fishing and being out in nature. Mark is so excited to see what God has in store for the Next Generation of Amherstburg.
Karen Legault
Church Administrator
Karen has been serving on staff at Encounter since 2008. She loves to see how God changes people and ignites a passion in them to love and serve others as He commands us to! She and her husband, Jeff, have been married for over 30 years and have three wonderful children, Adam, Derek & Amanda. Karen loves sports, exercising, family time and playing with her dogs!
OUR BOARD
Steve Brohm
Ray Fox
Derek Huisman
Amanda Legault
Mark Bergeron
Aryn Shaw
Shawn Wallace
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