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Meet Our Leaders

MCC has four full time pastors (officers) who are appointed to our church by The Salvation Army.  Each of them bring a unique and valuable skill set and gift mix, and each of them lead a specific area of our ministry here at MCC.

Captain Jeff Arkell

Pastor, Senior Leadership Team Leader

jeff.arkell@salvationarmy.ca

Captain Graciela Arkell

Pastor, Congregational Ministries Director

graciela.arkell@salvationarmy.ca

Lieutenant Mirna Dirani

Pastor, Outreach & Evangelism Director

mirna.dirani@salvationarmy.ca

Lieutenant Tharwat Eskander

Pastor, Outreach & Evangelism Director

tharwat.eskander@salvationarmy.ca

Pastors talking

Our Senior Leadership Team

This team, made up of pastors, employees and volunteers, is responsible for the program and function of our church.  They oversee congregational and community ministries as well as the operational matters of running a multi-site church.

Pastor

Jeff Arkell - Pastor & Senior Leadership Team Leader

Female pastor

Graciela Arkell - Pastor & Congregational Ministries Director

Salvation Army Officer

Mirna Dirani - Pastor, Outreach & Evangelism Director

Male pastor

Tharwat Eskander - Pastor, Outreach & Evangelism Director

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Doug Binner - 
Director of Mission

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Sheryl Slous - Weekend Experience Director

Employee

Joel Binner - Community Services Director

Business manager

New Hire

Business Manager

Our Mission & Vision Team

This team sets vision and strategic direction for our church.  They are members of our congregation who care deeply about the mission of the church and who hold the Senior Leadership team accountable for their goals and priorities.

Church pastor

Jeff Arkell - Chair

Man with glasses

Doug Binner - Vice Chair

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Michelle Anderson

Man in dress shirt

Simon Gough

Lady with glasses

Kathleen Griffiths

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Bibiana Moncaleano

Girl posing

Abigail Morson

Businessman

John Stickland

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Kevin Slous

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Key Responsibilities

Our Leadership Teams are fully committed to the health of our church.  They contribute their time and talents to ensure that MCC is a church that deepens faith, builds community, strengthens family, encourages involvement, and loves our community in practical ways.

Congregation during Worship

Our Leadership Structure

Click this button to view our organizational leadership structure in a detailed org chart.

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