Larry is a respected and gifted minister of the gospel, holding two leadership positions within the Church of God.  In 1996, he became the Lead Pastor of Church of God Moose Jaw.  In 2012, he was appointed as Administrative Bishop for the Church of God in Western Canada.  He serves in both of these roles with great devotion and passion for leadership development and church growth. Larry and his wife, Connie, have made their home in Moose Jaw since 1986.  They have a son, Brandon, and a daughter, Maddison.

Executive Pastor

Corelie is our Executive Pastor at COG-MJ, overseeing the operations, staff, and finances of our church.  Prior to her promotion to Executive Pastor, she served faithfully as our CFO and bookkeeper since 2014.   Corelie graduated from the Accountancy Program at SIAST and has worked in her field for over 25 years.  She enjoys serving the church in her area of expertise, assisting donors in all things financial and the staff team with budgeting, stewardship, and human resources.  Corelie, along with her husband and two children, have attended COG-MJ since 2006. It is here that they have felt welcomed and have flourished in their relationship with Christ.

Church Administrator

Ruth-Ellen has attended COG-MJ since 2016 and been on staff since July 2020.  Raised in a Christian home and involved in church ministries since she was fifteen, Ruth-Ellen has sought to develop and use her skills in administration, leadership, event management, and graphic design for God's glory, and now enjoys using these on a daily basis to serve COG-MJ in the role of full-time administrator.  Ruth-Ellen has a heart for empowering women to walk in their God-given calling, and is a worship leader, mentor, and the author of a self-published devotional for women. Her interests include singing, writing, knitting, decorating, and photography.  She also recently married and loves sharing how God brought them together!

Pastor of Visitation & Seniors Ministry

Dave serves as the Pastor of Visitation & Seniors Ministry, and runs our Adult Bible Study on Tuesday afternoons.  Aptly named S.A.L.T. (Sage Agers Living Triumphantly), Dave oversees regular social events and seasonal banquets, a weekly Bible Study, and leads times of prayer and worship.  Dave also runs monthly services in many of the nursing homes in Moose Jaw and visits those who are shut-in to provide encouragement and spiritual support. Dave is married and lives in Caronport.

Worship Administrator

We're excited to have Lori bring her passion, education and experience to our worship ministry!  A Briercrest College graduate, Lori has decades of experience in worship leadership and desires to lead the body of Christ to minister to the Lord through worship.  Lori assists with the administration of the worship ministry, and ministers to women who serve in this area.  Lori and her husband have raised their four children in Moose Jaw, including homeschooling two of them through graduation.

Youth Pastor

Pastor Kadmiel (you can call him Kaddie!) just graduated from Briercrest and has been a youth leader for six years and on staff at Circle Square Ranch camp for a long time as well. Kadmiel grew up in Wolseley, Saskatchewan, he loves playing disc golf, jamming out on the guitar and piano, and watching basketball and hockey.  He's all about getting to know people and building a strong sense of community through discipleship, and we're thrilled to have him on the team!  

Children's Ministry Assistant

As our Children's Ministry Assistant, the thing Melody loves the most is watching kids' eyes light up! When our littlest ones start singing along to the songs, that is something that warms her heart, too.
Melody has been married for 35 years. Together, they love gardening, and Melody loves baking! With 5 kids, 5 in-law kids, and 8 grandkids, there's always someone around looking for a snack, and she loves it!  God is so good!

Pastor of Upward Sports & Community Outreach

Dwight Cameron oversees our Upward Sports Program, a ministry aimed at developing teamwork and character in children across all backgrounds.  He also oversees the Friendship Club, marriage ministries, and Conversation Cafe, and works to actively build connections with international students, refugees, and foreign workers. Dwight is married to Marcy, and they have four amazing children. Dwight is an avid sports fan, and enjoys coaching school teams.

Born To Be Director

Jessika Kopp is the Director of Born To Be Arts Academy, where her love for the performing arts and ministry come together. With more than 20 years of training and experience in dance, voice, and musical theatre, Jessika has trained in jazz, tap, hip hop, musical theatre, and classical/theatre voice. She also directs Born To Be’s Triple Threat Theatre Company.
At 17, the Lord placed a dream on Jessika’s heart to use the arts to help young people grow in their gifts while glorifying God. After serving as a Youth Pastor for six years, her heart for mentoring and investing in young people continues to be at the centre of everything she does.
Jessika is married, and together they have four children.

Born To Be Administrator

Kristin Hordyk has been a member of COG since 2016 and joined the staff team in 2023.  She brings a variety of administrative experience to the table from working at Briercrest College, Youth Quake, and the public school division. Working as the Administrator for Born2Be gives her the best combined opportunity of being able to serve her church and the arts community while doing all the administrative things that she loves. Kristin is married, and they have two children.

Born To Be Instructor

Miss Marnie began dancing at the age of 5 and immediately fell in love. Ever since she has put her heart and soul in to all things dance! She. has completed her Grade 8 Award & Advanced 1 Examinations with the Royal Academy of Dance as well as her Advanced Jazz with the Canadian Dance Teachers Association. She even choreographed, directed and danced in her first full length ballet - The Nutcracker - at the age of 17. To further her training she has studied under artists from all over the world including Russia, Switzerland, Trinidad, the US & Canada.
After training professionally in dance in Ontario, and for acting at the Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts, Marnie came back to the Prairies as she felt God had a plan for her to teach dance and share her deep love for it that way. She became a fully Registered Ballet Teacher with The Royal Academy of Dance and has now been teaching for over 20 years. With a strong passion for ballet, Miss Marnie also loves all forms of dance and is so happy to continue teaching and giving back the gift of dance to the amazing students at Born to Be!

Church of God Prince Albert

Since 2015, Pastor Changsub Kim and his family have been honoured to serve the Lord's mission in northern Saskatchewan and are bringing hope and connection to those who are isolated in the far north.
Whether it's through their mission centre in downtown Prince Albert or their Zoom Bible studies to remote native reserves, Prince Albert Church of God is bringing hope to the neediest of humanity and shining Christ's light into the darkest areas.

'House of Glory' Church of God

Pastors Marvin & Rose Garcia along with their children, Dulce, Giovana and Isai, came to Moose Jaw from Nebraska in 2017.  They have a heart and vision to reach the Spanish-speaking community locally and beyond, and their hope is for people to come to Christ and accept Him as their one and only Saviour.  They launched their own church, Iglesia de Dios Casa de Gloria, in Moose Jaw in 2020 and in Regina in 2025.  Their livestream reaches hundreds of people in Honduras and across the U.S.