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Pastor Giulio Lorefice Gabeli
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Pastor Lina Gabeli
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Biography
Reverend Giulio Lorefice Gabeli is the National Director of Canada Celebrates Israel (CCI) Network of Jews and Christians. He serves as a Canadian Liaison of the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus and the Israel Allies Foundation which is dedicated to promoting friendship and cooperation with political governments, as well as facilitating dialogue between Jewish and Christian organizations with the State of Israel. Pastor Gabeli serves in many roles; the District Overseer for Western Canada of the Canadian Assemblies of God; a Director for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association / Samaritans Purse Canada and as well, an Advisor to several National Canadian Ministries. He is the Lead Pastor of Westwood Community Church in Metro Vancouver BC a multi-cultural congregation with several ethnic Ministries and Campuses in the Greater Vancouver Area. He also serves as the President of the Association of Christian Ministries of Vancouver and is a Co- founder of the One Accord Network and is Chairman of the Voices Together Movement in British Columbia. Pastor Gabeli has also authored the book, "Grafted In, A Jewish Christian Perspective”, and is a frequent guest/speaker on the TV Program ‘Inside Israel’, with the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem Canada. One of Pastor Gabeli’s life purposes is to teach & educate Faith Communities around the world about the importance of the Geopolitical State of Israel; its biblical significance for the international community and the need to pursue Jewish/Christian Unity. |
Biography
Lina is an ordained Pastor, a Certified Christian Life Coach, and the founder and former director of the Tri-City Healing Rooms. Together with her husband Giulio they serve as the Senior Pastors of Westwood Community Church, A House of Prayer for All Nations, in Coquitlam, B.C. Lina ministers with a heart of compassion desiring to see people walk in freedom and to know their identity in Christ. She has ministered locally and internationally with a strong prophetic anointing as she proclaims the Word of God with boldness desiring to see God’s people passionately pursue Jesus and be empowered to advance His Kingdom. The Gabeli’s have served in full time ministry for over 36 years and have been blessed with 3 children and 6 grandchildren. |
Pastor Adam Elijah Gabeli - Associate Pastor
Edina Gabeli - Children's Ministry
Edina Gabeli - Children's Ministry
Biography
Adam Gabeli serves as Associate Pastor at Westwood Community Church, where he is passionate about preaching God’s Word and shepherding the church family with care and vision. He is the son of Giulio and Lina Gabeli, who serve as the Senior Pastors of Westwood, and counts it a blessing to minister under their leadership while continuing the legacy of faith they have built. Born into a Jewish-Italian family, Adam carries a unique calling to help believers understand the rich Jewish roots of their faith and God’s enduring purposes for Israel within His redemptive plan.
The Gabeli family has been part of Westwood since 2000, and Adam began serving in ministry right out of high school in 2006. Today, he is especially blessed to serve alongside his wife, Edina, as they pastor and disciple the next generation at WCC. Together, they carry a deep desire to see lives transformed by Jesus, families strengthened, and young people equipped to walk boldly in their faith.
Adam studied Theology and Pastoral Ministry at Pacific Life Bible College and is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God Worldwide. He and Edina are raising their four young children in the Lower Mainland, where they remain committed to seeing revival and renewal in their community.
Adam Gabeli serves as Associate Pastor at Westwood Community Church, where he is passionate about preaching God’s Word and shepherding the church family with care and vision. He is the son of Giulio and Lina Gabeli, who serve as the Senior Pastors of Westwood, and counts it a blessing to minister under their leadership while continuing the legacy of faith they have built. Born into a Jewish-Italian family, Adam carries a unique calling to help believers understand the rich Jewish roots of their faith and God’s enduring purposes for Israel within His redemptive plan.
The Gabeli family has been part of Westwood since 2000, and Adam began serving in ministry right out of high school in 2006. Today, he is especially blessed to serve alongside his wife, Edina, as they pastor and disciple the next generation at WCC. Together, they carry a deep desire to see lives transformed by Jesus, families strengthened, and young people equipped to walk boldly in their faith.
Adam studied Theology and Pastoral Ministry at Pacific Life Bible College and is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God Worldwide. He and Edina are raising their four young children in the Lower Mainland, where they remain committed to seeing revival and renewal in their community.