Al and Shirley moved to Three Hills 17 years ago after completing 22 years of Youth Ministry in Kelowna. Upon Arriving here Al developed the courses for the new Youth Ministry program at Prairie and then began teaching them. He presently continues to grade all the assignments for the online courses that he created while teaching at Prairie. Currently he is serving as the part time Executive Pastor here at Mt. Olive while being somewhat retired. Together they enjoy biking, kayaking, and camping. They have two sons and three grandchildren.