Lead Pastor
Darrell Derksen
Email: Darrell@enderbychapel.com
Darrell has come to The Chapel from Saskatchewan, having ministered in various positions in churches for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Religious Education Degree from Briercrest Bible College and a Master of Arts Degree in Christian Ministry from Briercrest Seminary.
Darrell and his wife, Priscilla, have been married for 35 years and have four adult children and four grandchildren. They are excited to be involved in the ministry of this church as well as to serve the community of Enderby.
On a warm summer’s evening you may run into them enjoying time at a local beach or on a hiking/biking trail. They are thankful for the warm welcome they have already received in our community.
Director of Youth Ministry
Brendan Hemenway
Email: brendan@enderbychapel.com
Brendan grew up attending the Enderby Chapel, going to youth, and volunteering at Gardom Lake Bible Camp. After graduation he moved to Abbotsford to attend Columbia Bible College, graduating in 2020 with a Bachelor Degree in Biblical Studies and a minor in Applied Leadership.
Brendan and his wife, Jessie, have been married since May 2020. They enjoy walking their dog and spending time outdoors, especially at the nearby lakes.
Brendan served at Gardom Lake Bible Camp for four years as the Junior Staff Director, leading and discipling youth as they learned about serving at camp and following God.
He is excited to continue this journey of discipleship at The Chapel.
Support Staff
Office Administrator – Gerty Shipmaker
Email: gerty@enderbychapel.com
Gerty has been attending the Chapel with her husband Ian for many years and has been on staff since 2012. As the Office Administrator, she is responsible for the day to day aspects of the Chapel, from financial details to office work. When she is not working, she is writing and directing plays for special occasions in the Chapel. She has six children, eight grandchildren and enjoys writing, spending time with family and friends, camping, running and being creative.
Chapel Leadership Team
Elders
Ian Shipmaker
Ryan Meise
Brent Huntington
Deacons
Jon Carey
David Simon
Raelene Rands
Peggy White