{"id":18,"date":"2022-12-02T06:15:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T06:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2023-01-02T03:11:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T08:11:58","slug":"pasteur","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/en\/pastor\/","title":{"rendered":"Pastor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18\" class=\"elementor elementor-18\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfd02d6 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"bfd02d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7c7b35\" data-id=\"f7c7b35\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee4684 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ee4684\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PASTEUR<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fbd01bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fbd01bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-202bb76\" data-id=\"202bb76\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da15780 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da15780\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A WORD FROM THE PASTOR<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03764ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03764ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dear Internet friends!<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecdd866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecdd866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome to the website of the Church of the Apostles of Jesus Christ (\u00c9AJC).<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2326989 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2326989\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Wherever you are in the world, we hope that the few minutes spent browsing our site will allow you to discover a church that is deeply attached to the Lord Jesus, but also intimately faithful to its slogan:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3dfde8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3dfde8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FROM EVERYWHERE AND FOR EVERYONE!<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f7773e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f7773e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If in addition, to the various information contained in our site, <br \/>If you have any questions, or if you need prayer or help, please do not hesitate to contact us. <br \/>We are here for you!<\/p><p>Better yet, why not visit us at one of our meetings in Montreal, or in one of our churches near you? Again, it will be our pleasure to welcome you.<\/p><p>We pray that Jesus, the Savior of the world, will bless you and fill you with his peace!<\/p><p>See you soon!<\/p><p>Pastor Florent Giacomin<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e929e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e929e6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ceeb39c\" data-id=\"ceeb39c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"394a694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/reseau\/#content-97f6ff963ad47e7ca752\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ni.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1669\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cc730c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cc730c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c5558c\" data-id=\"2c5558c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5106960 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5106960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PASTORS IN QUEBEC<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13793f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13793f5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf3257d\" data-id=\"bf3257d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-875dbe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"875dbe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Florent.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1435\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Florent.webp 688w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Florent-300x241.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-850fcd7\" data-id=\"850fcd7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6bfa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d6bfa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Florent Giacomin<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-154cedb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"154cedb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pastor Florent was converted and felt the call of God when he was just a child. That is why, at the age of 16, he dedicated his life to the ministry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, and with the experience he acquired, he was entrusted with various mandates within the C.Y.E., notably in the youth and education departments.<br><br><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">In 1999, he joined the leadership of the \u00c9AJC as assistant pastor in the mother church (\u00c9AJC-Montr\u00e9al). He held this position until 2009, when he was appointed associate pastor, alongside his mentor, Fr. Luis Carlos Fontalvo. Following Fontalvo's death in April 2011, Florent was given the great mandate to succeed him as senior pastor of the \u00c9AJC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A dynamic preacher and much appreciated teacher, Pastor Florent is supported in his ministry by his wife Daphne, whose talents as a singer and worship leader have blessed many.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pastor Florent is a graduate of the American institutions International School of Ministry and Vision International University.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29690d7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29690d7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19b90f4\" data-id=\"19b90f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cac1d3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cac1d3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Giacomin.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1436\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Giacomin.webp 1086w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Giacomin-300x290.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Giacomin-1024x988.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Giacomin-768x741.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a6fa36e\" data-id=\"a6fa36e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c784955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c784955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bernard Giacomin<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2792488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2792488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Born in France, it is however in Quebec, <\/strong><br \/><strong>at the age of 32, that Pastor Bernard Giacomin will be converted to Christ.<\/strong><\/p><p>After a pastorate in the city of Shawinigan, he left Canada in 1985 to fulfill a first missionary mandate in his native country. He founded the Centre Apostolique de J\u00e9sus-Christ in the city of Narbonne, a church affiliated with the \u00c9AJC network.<\/p><p>In 1996, while leaving for Africa, Pastor Giacomin and his wife Paulette responded to a distant and profound call from God. They settled in the city of Pointe-Noire (Congo-Brazzaville) and assisted a young church recently integrated into the YEC network. All these years spent in the missionary field were supported by the YEC.<\/p><p>Returning to Canada in 1998, Pastor Giacomin now serves as an assistant pastor at the \u00c9AJC-Montr\u00e9al. In addition to this, he and his wife form a team that is particularly devoted and appreciated by couples and families.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca89037 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca89037\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a44889\" data-id=\"2a44889\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d8827d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0d8827d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1056\" height=\"1206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Fontalvo.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1437\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Fontalvo.webp 1056w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Fontalvo-263x300.webp 263w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Fontalvo-897x1024.webp 897w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Fontalvo-768x877.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1056px) 100vw, 1056px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b223af2\" data-id=\"b223af2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-200b2f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"200b2f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Luis Carlos Fontalvo<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2012456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2012456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Founding pastor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pastor Fontalvo was born in Colombia (South America) and converted to Christ&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>at the age of 12. However, his call to Quebec did not come until 1968, while he was pursuing theological studies,&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>in Fredericton, New Brunswick.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Married at first in 1971, he made his home in Montreal and founded the \u00c9AJC there. These early years of ministry were blessed with the conversion of men and women who would prove to be pillars of the present congregation as the years went by.<\/p>\n<p>Following the death of his first wife in 1986, Pastor Fontalvo remarried to our beloved Sister Catherine. Together they were a source of inspiration and guidance for many workers and believers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>After 40 years of ministry, Pastor Fontalvo passed away in April 2011. He served as senior pastor and president of the YECS network for all these decades.<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d932066 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d932066\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6dcbeb6\" data-id=\"6dcbeb6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84c30a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"84c30a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Andre_.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1438\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Andre_.webp 908w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Andre_-300x229.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Andre_-768x587.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-baf216a\" data-id=\"baf216a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e35834 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e35834\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Andr\u00e9 Bernard<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69eadc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69eadc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pastor Andr\u00e9 Bernard was converted in 1981 and has been faithful in his service to the Lord since his conversion in various mandates that have been entrusted to him and he was ordained in 2011.<br \/>He has taken more than 50 different Bible courses from recognized Bible institutes including the Berea Bible Institute. He is also self-taught and diligent in the study of God's word.<br \/>A teacher known for his commitment to the Word, he has always been supported by his wife Manon. <br \/>He provides counselling to couples and families in need.<br \/>Among the specialized courses he gives are: marriage preparation, courses for new converts, baptism preparation courses<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8fae9e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8fae9e4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38fdadb\" data-id=\"38fdadb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0516516 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0516516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Sergio.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1439\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Sergio.webp 636w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PST.Sergio-300x275.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a73e80\" data-id=\"3a73e80\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7fb9d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7fb9d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sergio Sarmiento<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f01cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f01cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sergio Sarmiento works as an assistant pastor and he is a member of the pastoral college of the \u00c9AJC. It was in 2016 that he accepted the Lord's call to pastoral ministry.<br \/>Prior to this pastoral call, he served in several departments of the church, including hospitality and worship.  He was also a youth group leader for almost a decade and served on the EYCS alumni committee.  Today, he is married with three children.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba30cc6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba30cc6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0758269\" data-id=\"0758269\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5818ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5818ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PasteurAnibal.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1788\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PasteurAnibal.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PasteurAnibal-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PasteurAnibal-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PasteurAnibal-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/www.eajc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/PasteurAnibal-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a65317\" data-id=\"7a65317\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b619fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b619fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anibal Orellana Veliz<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15b7420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15b7420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Anibal Orellana V\u00e9liz is the senior pastor of the \u00c9AJC- Rivi\u00e8re-des-Prairies. It is in the form of a house cell that the \u00c9AJC-Rivi\u00e8re-des-Prairies was born, in Jarry East. Then, EAJC-Rivi\u00e8re-des-Prairies opened its doors for the first time in October 2008, at 8290 Gouin East (at the corner of 28th Avenue). Today, Pastor Anibal is a member of the pastoral college and serves the Lord with his wife Sister Elizabeth Gutierrez Ruiz. They are the parents of three children.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PASTEUR MOT DU PASTEUR Chers amis internautes! Bienvenue sur le site de l\u2019\u00c9glise des Ap\u00f4tres de J\u00e9sus-Christ (\u00c9AJC). 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Bienvenue sur le site de l\u2019\u00c9glise des Ap\u00f4tres de J\u00e9sus-Christ (\u00c9AJC). 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