St. John's Staff
In addition to the innumerable volunteers who make St. John's so vibrant, our congregation is led by five dedicated individuals who work hard to keep St. John's moving in the right direction.
DEBBIE BERNARD - Organist/Choir Director
Debbie (Stuber) Bernard was born in Pembroke, and attended St. John's as a youth, with her parents Wesley and Sonja (deceased) Stuber. Debbie began studying the piano at age 5 and has been involved with music, playing, teaching piano, and music ministry, throughout her life. Her career was as an Accountant and Director of Business Management and Supply Chain Management at Arnprior Aerospace, and upon her retirement from aerospace, in January 2015, she became Organist and Choir Director at St. John's.
SUSAN SCHALO - Office Administrator
Susan was born here in Pembroke, and has been a faithful member of St. John's ever since. Susan married her husband Derek, in 2011. In 2018, they had their beautiful daughter, Adilyn. Her dream job ever since college, was to work as the Administrator here at St. John's. In 2018, her dream became a reality when she took over the position
.Susan can be reached by email at office@stjohnspembroke.ca
PASTOR STEPHEN ALLES
Pastor Stephen has been in ministry now for over 25 years and leads St. John's with combination of strength, compassion and sincerity not frequently found. With his wife Mary-Ann and their two grown children, Katie and Nathanael, Pastor Stephen enjoys curling, sailing and cross country skiing.
Pastor Stephen can be reached by email at Pastor.Stephen@StJohnsPembroke.ca