Staff
Murray Dueck
Murray Dueck received his Bachelor of Religious Education from Columbia Bible College. He is the founder of Samuel’s Mantle Prophetic Training School, an organization that has trained thousands of people throughout BC and online, in learning to hear Gods’ voice through local classes, seminars, and online training. Murray currently is writing, doing itinerant work, and is the main teacher for most of the classes in Samuel’s Mantle. He is the author of three books; ‘If This Were A Dream, What Would It Mean?’ (Freshwind Press) – ‘Keepers of the Presence’ and ‘On Things Above’ (Samuel’s Mantle Press).
Tricia Warren
Tricia Warren has been involved with Samuel’s Mantle since its inception in the year 2000. She joined Samuel’s Mantle staff in 2006. Trish’s passion in life is equipping and training, and her mission in life is to “inspire, empower and compel people to move into and do what they are passionate about””. Trish wears many hats in Samuel’s Mantle; she is Samuel’s Mantle’s Operations Manager, Marketing Director, and she also is in charge of Samuel’s Mantle’s Charity status, and does all the tax filing, registration for classes, etc. Occasionally you will see her teaching in a class or 2 on dreams (one of her favourite topics)
Volunteers
Luc Deschamps
Luc has been involved for many years with Samuel’s Mantle. He has many years of experience with church leadership and his passion is to see people lives transformed by the Father Heart of God. He was ordained as a priest with the Episcopal Church in 2006 and is presently on the teaching team of Friends Langley Vineyard and Samuel’s Mantle. He is happily married to his lovely wife Pamela for 33 years and has 3 wonderful children.
Eric Janzen
Eric Janzen lives in Abbotsford, British Columbia with his wife and daughters. He has helped to lead a church, been a worship leader, and enjoys teaching others about who God is. He is the author of a small book called, “A Handbook for Burden Bearers” which provides helpful insight for those who are spiritually sensitive. He is also the author of: The Dreamtrekker Journals Trilogy, which are for fun…because that’s important as well. He has been learning to hear the voice of Jesus since he was a child and looks forward to learning more.
Eric McCooeye
Eric McCooeye has been involved with Samuel’s Mantle from it’s inception speaking into leadership, covering with prayer, and teaching on the resting place. Currently Eric is overseeing the prophetic outreach of Samuel’s Mantle into the community. Eric is in contact with various ministries and people looking for avenues to impact the region with the voice of the Lord and the heart of God.
Paul Taylor
Paul Taylor brings over 30 years of pastoral ministry experience to the team of Samuel’s Mantle. He has a deep passion to hear and respond to the heart of The Lord. He loves to see others trained to understand “the whisper of the Spirit” and be transformed by The Spirits touch. Living in Kelowna, Paul enjoys life with his wife Marilyn, their two children, three grandchildren and an occasional round of golf.
Jon Paul Vooys
Jon Paul Vooys is a musician, graphic artist and web designer. He is our web designer, and he keeps us up to date on the website with the technical / design side of things
Bruce Warren
Bruce Warren graduated from Western University where he studied Socially, and then we went on to Regent College, where he studied Biblical Studies. Bruce is the Technical Producer / Worship Leader for Samuel’s Mantle – you will find him at our events making the sounds sound amazing, and in our office – trouble shooting technical issues! Bruce lives in Kelowna with his wife Tricia, where they pastor a church.
Sonya Yamanaka
Sonya Yamanaka is Samuel’s Mantle’s official intercessor. Sonya often travels to different countries doing ministry and interceding for organizations. Her most recent trips have been to Japan and Israel. This year Sonya organizes and helps teach the youth in Samuel’s Mantle Teens