Ike Unger
Lead Pastor
Ike Unger has served as a pastor at Deer Run Church since September 1998; first as Youth Pastor, then Associate Pastor and now as Lead Pastor. His greatest joy is discipling people towards spiritual wholeness through personal interaction, Bible study and preaching/teaching. He’s married to Maria and they have three teenagers. As a family, they love traveling, ice-cream, camping and have a passion to serve Christ in the local church.
Peter Klassen
ASSOCIATE PASTOR
Peter is passionate about working with students and seeing them grow closer with Christ. He has many years of experience in youth ministry as a volunteer and co-ordinator, even before becoming part of the pastoral staff at Deer Run Church. He is married to Maria, and is blessed with four children; Trinity, Stella, Zephyr and Jade!
Annie Bergen
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY PASTOR
Annie served as a Children's Ministry Intern in 2011 and began as Children's Ministry Director in 2012. She is married to Herman and they have three children. She is a self-proclaimed DIY expert (which is a huge asset in children's ministry).
Jonathan Neufeld
SR. YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS PASTOR
Jona strives to create a hospitable environment for students to encounter God. He began pastoring the sr. youth & young adults in September of 2017. Before becoming part of the pastoral staff here, he was very involved in both of these ministries. Jona is married to Esther and they have a daughter. He loves coffee, watching hockey, and socializing.
Rebecca Wall
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR & WORSHIP DIRECTOR
Rebecca has been part of the office administration team and worship ministry at Deer Run since 2014 . She is a valuable asset to the church staff as she keeps things running smoothly in the office. She is the person to contact regarding any church ministry. As of 2024 Rebecca has taken on the Worship Director role. She is excited to begin this adventure and give direction to the worship ministry. She is married to Kevin and together they are actively serving at Deer Run and raising their two boys.
Please contact her if you have any questions.
Helen Andrade
FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR
Helen has been involved in Deer Run’s finance team since 2015 and joined the staff in 2020. Helen has been involved in many ministries over the years and enjoys serving in various ways, but her gift is in numbers and finance with great attention to detail. Helen is married to her husband Vic and they have three adult children.
Meet the Board
Juan Heide
Board Chair
519-965-0053
Liz Friesen
Secretary
519-322-1754
Pete Goertzen
Board Member
519-791-8303
Trudy Enns
Vice Chair
226-346-3233
Ben Dyck
Board Member
519-791-7774
John Fehr
Board Member
519-322-1754
