Aaron Westera
Lead Pastor
Aaron is creative and innovative, a gifted communicator and speaker, and a huge people person. With lively enthusiasm and authenticity, he pours his heart into serving the Kingdom - loving Jesus and loving others. His passion is helping others walk closer with Jesus, and equipping the church to do the same in their lives, surroundings, and contexts.
Amanda De Santis
Interim Pastor
Amanda De Santis began attending Mount Hamilton Baptist Church in 2010, when she was hired as the Office Administrator and MHBC quickly became her church home. She has volunteered as a worship team member, nursery worker, youth leader, board member, lay preacher, and pod leader.
Amanda also continues to work part-time as Director of Local Ministries with the Navigators of Canada. She is married to Jamie and has two sons. They spend lots of time cheering on their kids at baseball diamonds and soccer fields and they love it. When she finds time on her own, she writes music or another chapter of her first novel.
Dale Rose
Interim Pastor
Rev. Dale Rose brings a wealth of experience to Mount Hamilton. Dale retired from full time ministry in the fall of 2021, but he continues to serve in part-time ministry, assisting churches in transition as an interim pastor.
Dale also continues to serve on the CBOQ Board. Dale and his wife, Donna, now reside in Burlington, Ontario where they enjoy spending time with their grandchildren and biking various trails around our province.
Stephanie Willett
Next Generation Director
Stephanie, with her warm, winsome personality, is a blessing to our children and youth. She brings a depth of knowledge from years of experience working in childcare, and the wisdom of vibrant faith. Stephanie has also recently begun her Master’s of Theology. Though she’s a busy lady, Stephanie always is ready to help out and reach out with kindness and care.
Office Administrator
Lorr oversees the administration of MHBC. We are thankful that she is here to help all of us get the information, supplies and support we need.
Mount Hamilton Baptist Church Board
Board Members
We are thankful for an engaged and godly Board of Directors that oversees the ministry of MHBC. This board is elected by the partners of MHBC and members serve 3 year terms. Adriaan Cupido, Darlene Goodwin (Board Chair), Wendy Herbert, Mike King (Finance), Matt Kennedy, Kathleen Steadman, and Hildegard Snelgrove.