Our Leadership Team
Rev. Dongwon Brian Jung
Rev. Dongwon Brian Jung was ordained and inducted into the church on Sunday, February 26th 2023. He is excited to serve the congregation and help guide us in our next steps of faith.
Brian has felt a calling to be a minister since he was just four years old, and he is thrilled to join the family at Westside Church now.
Brian is a husband to Myunghwa and father to daughters Aerin and Lena. In his free time, Brian loves to cook and is looking forward to grilling up some special BBQ for the church this summer. He also enjoys playing the drums and guitar.
Contact Rev. Jung at revbrianjung@gmail.com
Cheryl Amy
Cheryl has been music director at Westside since 2010. As a retired music educator and principal, Cheryl brings that experience to Westside and has facilitated Choir, Praise Band, Guitar Club, Ukulele Club, and Christmas Carol Sing over the years and served on the Livestream and Search committees. Outside church, she does yoga, knits, gardens, golfs and is caregiver for her elderly parents. Cheryl is currently a faculty associate at Redeemer University and has recently started teaching ukulele at two senior centres in her area. Cheryl also plays piano in a big band out of the Lynden area. Youtube services and livestreaming have involved a fair amount of technology learning, but she has welcomed all of it.
Jan Bancarz
Jan has been working at Westside for 6 years and loves the Westside family! She has been married to her husband Mike for 36 years who she met while she was a church greeter! They have 2 sons, Steven and Derek. Derek married Rebecca last June.
Jan has two cats named Max and Leo. She loves to garden, cook, golf and especially loves spending time cottaging and reading her Bible and Christian books.
Contact Jan at office@westsidechurchcambridge.com
Session
Our Session is made up of dedicated leaders who are committed to serving our church community. As a governing body, the Session is responsible for overseeing the spiritual and practical affairs of the church, ensuring that we remain faithful to our mission and values.
Board of Managers
This board is made up of members of the congregation and the minister. Their purpose is to manage the affairs of the church. This responsibility covers all aspects of the management world.
We approve and monitor the finances of the church. We maintain a security system to ensure the protection of our participants and the property of the church.
The grounds also fall under our management, grass cutting and snow removal.
We also assist the volunteers who decorate the church and maintain our gardens outside.
Two of the church’s four staff are our responsibility, the secretary and the custodian. The board is always looking for new members with new ideas to work towards the betterment of Westside.