ECC Staff
Joe	Pastor Cam	Priscilla
Chris and Ronali	Lynda	Liz & Christopher
Counseling

Pastor Cameron Arensen Senior Pastor

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Pastor Cam has been pastor of the Evangelical Community Church since 1990, and has seen much growth and change since his arrival.  He has guided the building process of two building projects, one in 1994 and one currently to be completed at the end of this year.  Under the careful and sound leadership of Pastor Cam, ECC has had a steady growth record from less than 90 in 1990 to over 1200 today.  The staff has also expanded to include an Associate Pastor, a Director of Children and Family Ministries, Staff Administrator, Book Store Manager, a part time youth pastor and a part time administrative assistant. Pastor Cam received his seminary training in Portland, Oregon and pastored churches in Alaska and Kenya prior to coming to Abu Dhabi. Cam is married to Esther Ruth, and they have two sons who currently live in the USA.  They are also the proud grandparents of 3 grandsons.  Click here to hear a sample of Pastor Cam's preaching.

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Joe Page Associate Pastor

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Joe Page is our Associate Pastor, having joined the staff in December of 2003. 

Joe trusted Christ as Savior at 18 and very soon received a desire to "go into all the world."  He has worked at Christian camps and was Program Director for YMCA in Houston, Texas.

He attended Phoenix Seminary in Arizona, graduating in 1996 with a Master of Divinity Degree in Pastoral Communications. 

From 1996 to 2003 Joe lived and worked in Turkey in a variety of ministries. 

Joe and wife, Jean, have three children at home.

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Priscilla Wilson Director of Children’s Ministries

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Priscilla Wilson joined ECC’s ministry team in spring, 2010.  She trusted Christ as her Savior at the age of 6 in children’s church.  This has given her a passion for excellence in children’s ministries which she carried out in Doha, Qatar for over 11 years before moving to Abu Dhabi in 2008.  Her desire is for children to know who God is and how He wants to work in their lives.

Priscilla graduated from Calvary Bible College with a BS in elementary education and earned her master’s degree in the same at the University of Missouri.  She is married to Andy, a chemical engineer, and is the mother of three grown children.

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Chris & Ronali Bruce Youth Pastor

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Chris (South African) and Ronali (Sri Lankan) Bruce were married in the beautiful country of South Africa in 2008. They work part time for the church leading it’s Youth Ministry and are full time workers for Youth for Christ in the Arabian Gulf. They love biltong and string hoppers (but not together). Ronali always has a handy ‘to-do’ list nearby as Chris carries a ‘to-done’ list...in his head. Combined, they have lived in the UAE for over 27 years.

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Christopher & Liz Darla

Staff Administrator

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Christopher joined our staff in 2008 and does a wide variety of tasks to assist the staff.  He is from Bangalore and has been in Abu Dhabi for 13 years.  He came to us after 4 years on staff with Ravi Zacharias International Ministries.  Christopher and Liz married in 1994 and have two children.  We are pleased and blessed to have Christopher with us. 

Administrative Assistant

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Liz is our indispensable assistant who is in the office four mornings per week, Sunday through Thursday, excepting Tuesday.  She is our cheerful manager who handles scheduling, bulletin announcements and a myriad other things that help make our office run smoothly.  She and Christopher have two children and are members of the church.

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Lynda de Guzman  Bookstore Manager

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Erlinda Ramirez de Guzman or Lynda, as she prefers to be called, hails from Manila, Philippines and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Education.  Her professional experience extends from Senior Secretary to Marketing Director and HR Management Coordinator.  She arrived in Dubai in April 1981, and since then has worked and held senior positions in various oil & gas companies.  In 2002 she was invited by the United Bible Societies to organize the Bible Society UAE and was the local representative in the area until June 2007.  She is an initiator and people oriented person with leadership skills in organizational matters.  She is a culturally sensitive person, and her 26 years of experience in the Emirates has led her to motivate an ethnically diverse work force.  She is an active member of the Evangelical Church of Abu Dhabi and we are pleased to have her organizing and managing the ECCAD Bookstore - Browse and Brew.

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Counseling

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Members of the church staff are available for personal counseling.  There is also a professional Christian Counselor within the church body available for special needs.  Feel free to contact the appropriate staff person or click on the contact link above.

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