Welcome

David has been married to Pearl Flanagan for 35 years. They have 6 children 14 Grandchildren. David and Pearl have attended Tidal Church since 1987. David has served in many roles over those years and has been serving on the local board for 30 years. “It has been an honor and a privilege to serve on our board. I am very passionate to see the hand of God working at Tidal Church. I look forward to serving God and Tidal in this role this coming year.”

Garth MacLean has been married for 27 years to Joy and they have 2 children, Heather and Tim. Garth is the owner of Work and Play on Baig Blvd, Moncton. He has been attending Tidal Church for the last 31 years and gave his heart to the Lord 54 years ago. Garth is active in the church serving as an usher, leads a mens group on Friday mornings, assists on various committees and has served as a board member for the past several years. “Tidal is a friendly, inviting, progressive church that reaches out to the local, regional and world community and he is proud to be a member.”

Jenna was born and raised in Moncton, and started attending Tidal Church in 2010. Jenna has been married for almost 10 years to James Cann, who has attended MW for over 25 years, and together they have three young daughters. Jenna has been involved in Tidal Church ministries such as Young Adults, More for Moms, Choir, and Missions. Jenna owns and operates the Magnetic Hill Wharf Village, and has enjoyed being involved in various community organizations and initiatives. Jenna loves Jesus and is thankful to be a part of such a loving and God-centred community like Tidal. “I have so many wonderful memories as I grew through my 20’s and 30’s at Tidal, and I am thankful to feel at home in this stage of life with our young family. Tidal Church is a loving and welcoming community, and I am grateful to grow my relationship with Jesus alongside so many amazing people. God is good!”

Jenna was born and raised in Moncton and has been attending Tidal Church since 2009. She was raised in a Baptist Church, but began attending Tidal when she was dating her future husband, Matthew. Jenna works as a School Counsellor for the Anglophone East School District where she is passionate in her work to support the academic, social, emotional, and mental health needs of the students she works with. Jenna currently volunteers in Tidal Kids  program on Sunday mornings where she hosts, runs a small group, and leads worship. Her husband also volunteers in Tidal Kids and their two young boys attend Tidal Kids and the preschool ministry. She also leads a small group in her home. “When we moved to Moncton and started attending Tidal, our family was welcomed, we all found a place to belong, heal and grow and for that I am forever grateful.”

Ken is married to Margot (37 years), and they have 10 young adult children, ages 17 to 35. Ken & Margot moved to Moncton in 1997, and have been attending Tidal Church for the past 26 years.  They have been involved in a variety of ministries over the years including Children’s Ministry, More For Mom’s, Youth missions trips,  leading small groups and classes on parenting, marriage and ESL. Ken is 66, has been a member of the LBA for 16 years (10 years as Treasurer or Secretary). “Tidal has been a blessing beyond what we could have ever imagined. Being a member of the LBA has been very rewarding for me.  I’ve learned a lot about church leadership and administration, and feel I have been able to contribute in a meaningful way.  It’s very rewarding and energizing to work with others who share a common vision, and I consider it a privilege to serve in this capacity.”

Kevin is married to Barbara Campbell.  Kevin and Barb have been regular attendees and members of Tidal Church since 1988.  They currently co-lead and host a small group. Kevin currently sits on the District Board of Administration for the Wesleyan Church as well as the board of World Hope Canada.  He has also served on the Tidal Church board for several years.  Kevin is passionate about connecting new people to our Church family.  You’ll find him most Sundays in the Welcome Tent or giving Church tours to newcomers.   Kevin and Barb own Campbell’s Auto Sales in Moncton as well as The Affordable Car Company in Charlottetown, PE.  They have 3 daughters – Melissa – married to Zach Painter and living in Moncton, Celine – married to Trenton Macdonald and living in Guelph, Ontario, and Sarah – married to Mark Street and living in Moncton.  All three daughters have grown up at Tidal Church and have been very involved in various ministries. “Tidal Church has been a cornerstone in our family’s life.  Everyone should find a great local church that is relevant for their whole family, where they can be ministered to, as well as a place where they can minister to others.  Tidal has been that church for us.  Barb and I have been honoured to serve over the years in many different roles.  We are excited and look forward to what God has for us all, as a church, in the future!”

Lana  came to Moncton Wesleyan in 1996 just after accepting Jesus as her Saviour.  She has been married to Gary Brown for 33 years and has two grown daughters, Elizabeth and Grace. Lana teaches high school at Moncton Christian Academy. During her 27 years at Tidal Church, she has filled many roles as a volunteer. She currently serves on the Board of Tidal Church and leads a small group in her home. “When I came through the doors of Tidal Church in 1996, I found exactly what I was looking for – a group of Christian brothers and sisters seeking Christ and determined to go deeper. As a result, I’ve never left, never looked back and only look forward to what Christ can do in my life.”

Mike was born here in Moncton and has been involved at Tidal for 12 years. Raised in a Catholic family he started coming to the Tidal Church in Grade nine. Mike was saved at a Christian Hockey camp at the age of 13. After praying for Christian Friends and a Church he found Tidal in his own backyard.   Mike has been involved in many ministries in the past such as Children’s Ministry, Youth Ministries, Missions, and even Choir for a short period. “Tidal is my extended family. I’ve been so blessed to have grown up at Tidal Church, I’ve made life-long friends, met my wife here and we have a 5 and 7 year old who attend the children’s program as well as the Christian School”.

Originally from Kitimat, British Columbia, Robin grew up in a Pentecostal church where he was baptized at a young age. Later, he got married, Went to SAIT for Transport refrigeration and planted a church in Calgary where he was an Elder, musician, small group leader, and pastoral care leader. Robin and his wife Jolyne (of 17 years), along with children Taylor and Nixon, have lived in the Greater Moncton area since 2016. For 8 years, Tidal Church has been where they have attended faithfully. Robin currently serves on the worship team, is a position leader for drummers and is serving on the Shediac church plant launch team. Robin also volunteers at youth on Wednesday nights where both his children attend the program. Robin is a Technical sales representative for a packaging company in Cap Pele. “It is such an honour and a blessing to be part of a life-giving church that will do everything they can, to reach everyone they can. My family and I look forward to what the future holds at Tidal. The best is yet to come!”

Ryan grew up in a military family moving around the country and began to follow Christ in the mid 90’s at a bible camp while living out west. Little did he know that God was using the people of Tidal Church to raise a strong Christ follower to be his wife at the same time. He and Natalie have been married 23 years. Together they have three kids, Lochlainn, Ashlynn & Annabelle and have been serving along side each other for over 15 years within our church. In the past at Tidal, he has served as a youth leader and on the Board. Currently donning a Tidal Kids shirt, he is helping to show Jesus’s love to the younger generation. Professionally, he is the CIO/Director of Information Systems at the City of Moncton and sits on multiple national/regional boards. Ryan’s desire is to see Tidal Church continue to grow as a church that changes lives in our community and around the world. “There’s more unchurched people than ever before in the Greater Moncton Area, which means there’s never been a better time to have a church focused on leading more people into a growing relationship with Jesus.”

Uchenna Uchegbu has been married for 15 years to Chinelo Uchegbu and has been blessed with three kids -Chiamaka, David and Ify, who attend Moncton Christian Academy. Uche is a trained chemical engineer working in the Financial Service Sector as a Snr. Business Analyst. He gave his heart to Christ 36 years ago and has been attending Tidal Church for five years, since relocating to Canada from the United Arab Emirates. He is active in the Church, serving as a board member since 2021. He volunteers in Tidal Kids and once co-led a small group. Regular attendee since 2018; member since 2018; he has served on the board for the last two years. “Tidal welcomes everyone to experience God’s presence and ultimately connect with God. Connecting with passionate believers and finding a place to serve was easy. I admire how people of different cultures and backgrounds volunteer to serve in various ministries.”