Our team
Terry Evans
Growing up in a believers’ home, Terry made the decision to be a Christ follower at age 17.
At 19 he attended a denominiational Bible School for two years acquiring a gospel grounding in life values. At 21, married his teenage sweetheart, Ruth Ann and started a 35 year career with Etobicoke/Toronto Fire Service finishing the last 14 years as a Pump/Rescue Captain. Throughout their married life blessed with two great children, Terry and Ruth Ann were always involved in volunteer ministry from in-house leadership roles, to hosting citywide outreach events including Robert Schuller seminars, Billy Graham theater films, March For Jesus events, Bible prophecy events, and youth missions work. In 2002 they made their first of 7 trips to the Holy Land including host for 4 study tours. Together they have been founding members of 3 church plants in the city of Barrie, Ontario as well co-hosts for a local cable TV show called Church Windows. Today, retired, Terry and Ruth Ann are staying young giving leadership to missions 3D threshold as well members of a new house church plant. There is a lot to do between those precious little grandchildren.
“Terry loves encouraging people to find their God given potential.”
John Cook
John Cook has faithfully served in pastoral and lay capacities together with his wife Kathy since their marriage in 1980.
They work as a team in relationship counseling, are experienced group home parents, and have hosted several transitioning teens in their home. John has been involved in a pastoral mentoring group for over 18 years and has fostered local ministerial fellowship. Ministry trips have taken him to Western Canada, Guatemala, and the U.K. John is experienced both as an occupational pastor and as a businessperson. In church or business John is a team player who enjoys strategic vision casting and problem solving. He has a passion to reach the lost locally through house church concepts, missions and training indigenous believers.
“John brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience.”
Tim Brown
Tim Brown was raised in a Christian household and became a follower in his twenties when Christ changed his life.
Life experiences have made Tim who he is today, a man with a gift of wisdom in business, and motivating people. 2004 was a pivotal time when Tim joined his father’s business, which has since expanded with a partner, working along side Tim’s three brothers and associate. The company helps families recover from financial hardship and assists others in purchasing a home. Tim and his wife Carmen are active in their church, local community, and parents of two beautiful children.
“Tim has a great passion to meet needs and serve the Lord.”
Ruth Ann Evans
Ruth Ann Evans has served the Lord Jesus Christ since she was a teenager in multiple capacities in the local church.
Ruth Ann Evans has served the Lord Jesus Christ since she was a teenager in multiple capacities in the local church, such as children’s ministry, women’s ministry, worship leading, missions, youth leadership, church planting, Christian Radio, and host Christian TV programs such as “Church Windows.” Together with husband Terry, they have enjoyed a full, vibrant journey partnering to see Jesus lifted high, making Him known that others may know Him. God has enabled them to lead many regional and citywide church events from Billy Graham films, March For Jesus, conferences, seminars, and many other events with speakers from different backgrounds. They have experienced God bringing together a variety of denominations all cooperating together for the purpose of glorifying our Heavenly Father and our Saviour Jesus Christ.
“Ruth Ann has enjoyed a full, vibrant journey partnering to see Jesus lifted high.”
Keygan Ricketts
Raised in a Christian home, Keygan Ricketts has spent his life in the church, being mentored by great men and women of faith and continually learning more about his Savior.
Imbued with a passion for travel and outreach, Keygan completed a Bible Discipleship program through Canadian Mennonite University that saw him learn not only about the Bible, but also travel throughout South Africa. Keygan has also spent time in Israel, completing a life’s goal, and received a heart for the people and the Country. Knowing that Christians are needed in every aspect of society and gifted with a passion for politics, Keygan completed both a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Political Science. Keygan is eager to bring about change in the lives of people both internationally and here at home and brings an understanding of the way youth view church, government, and their positions in both.
“Keygan is eager to bring about change in the lives of people both internationally and here at home.”