our Team
Reza Ally
Lead Pastor
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With over 20 years in ministry, Pastor Reza Ally is a passionate leader, evangelist, and innovator dedicated to spreading the gospel in ways that truly connect with people. Known as DJ Evangelist, he has been a driving force in the Caribbean and Canadian gospel music scenes, using culture, music, and creative outreach to bring people closer to God.Reza’s mission is simple: to see lives transformed and churches working together to reach their communities. Over the years, he has:
✔ Led large-scale evangelistic events, including Easter Jam in Guyana, South America, uniting churches for impactful outreach
✔ Developed short-term missionary initiatives, equipping believers to serve and evangelize in diverse communities
✔ Built spaces for discipleship and mentorship, including a 12,000-square-foot Christian hub in Toronto
✔ Pioneered Caribbean gospel radio & music movements, giving the gospel a global platform
✔ Worked alongside pastors and leaders to develop fresh, effective outreach strategies
Pastor Reza believes that faith should be lived out in real, meaningful ways not just in church, but in everyday life. His heart is to equip, encourage, and empower people to grow in their faith and make a difference in the world around them.
At the core of everything he does is a simple but powerful message: Jesus changes lives, and we are called to share His love with the world.
Theresa Ally
Evangelist & Director of Women's Ministry
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With a love for people and a desire to see women grow in their faith, Our Women's Leader Theresa is intentional with the programmes she leads, influenced by her skills as a teacher. Theresa holds degrees in education, psychology, and has completed several biblical studies and leadership courses.
She enjoys spending time with her family and frequently binges on movies,loves trying new recipes in the oven and go e- scootering with her hubby around the city
Owen Bucknor
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Board Director
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Owen has been passionate about photography and videography for over 20 years, and he leverages his skills in both the wedding industry and the church setting. Owen's daily responsibilities as a special needs assistant allow him to express his affection and care for children with disabilities. His love for God is evident in his dedication and patience in everything he does. He currently resides in the Durham area with his lovely wife and two boys. On his days off, he relaxes by photographing unique scenes in Toronto's downtown area or reminiscing about his childhood in Jamaica.
Michael Gomes
Board Director & Founder of Freedom City
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As the executive director of Freedom City.Pastor Michael has several decades of ministry experience, and his organization works to end poverty in the St James Town area. When he is not busy caring for the people in Toronto, he spends time with his children and his beautiful granddaughter.
David Hanley
Lead Music Production
Board Director
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Gesner Dalmont
Evangelist & Overseer Bahamas
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​Evangelist Gesner, proudly known as Mr. J, is a devoted Bahamian with a passion for reaching the lost—a mission he has pursued for over 20 years. As an award-winning artist, crime-free advocate, and entrepreneur, his leadership and experience are invaluable. His vision is to see the body of Christ united in purpose, working together to make a lasting impact in every local community.