Brian serves as our “executive” pastor. He coordinates overall church operations, and supervises the pastoral and administration staff. He also has direct pastoral responsibility for all of our mission and outreach ministries and initiatives. He was born in Truro, Nova Scotia, but has lived in the lower mainland and most recently in Toronto. He and Sumitra were married in 1996 and have three children (Manjulika, Khirode, and Tushar). He holds a B.A. in English from Acadia University, an L.L.B. from Dalhousie University, and an M. Div. from Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto.