Jeff Edwards is a seasoned business and ministry leader who has developed and led both profit and non-profit companies. In the mid and late 1980s he was involved in furniture retail both as sales manager of a large Company with sales revenues in excess of $40 million dollars out of Columbus Ohio and later as owner of several retail outlets himself in the early 1990s which grossed almost $5 million in sales located in Missouri, Minnesota, Texas and Louisiana. After that in 1993 entering into the ministry were he and his wife Teri began a church in St.Charles MO USA which they continued to Pastor until Jeff took a position in Fort Worth Texas with an International Ministry with several oversea offices called Jerry Savelle Ministries International.

There he served as assistant to the General Manager and then became General Manager overseeing a staff of 50 people in the USA and working providing support to overseas offices, duties included every aspect of Management also included was a TV Ministry, Book and Tape development and production, and the many individual outreaches until he left and moved to Dayton Ohio in March of 2004 and began coming into Canada. Emmanuel Christian Fellowship of Ontario was incorporated in Jan. of 2004, and he began traveling working with local churches and other leaders. In March of 2005 Emmanuel Christian Fellowship North Bay was established as a local church of which Jeff led the acquisition of our current property at 210 Main St. East a former movie theater which now serves as our church and outreach center.

Along with the Church in North Bay Jeff has also established another church in Sudbury in January of 2008 were with just a handful of people they acquired a beautiful church facility on several acres were they believe God is going to use them to touch many lives for Jesus Christ. Along with the churches Pastor Edwards has a daily radio broadcast in Sudbury and North Bay and is currently working to have the broadcast on a larger network covering several million people throughout Canada. Jeff continues to do meetings in Canada, Costa Rica and the United States were he teaches simple practical truth to lead people into a successful life.

Jeff has been married to Teri for over 21 years, she is also an ordained minister and has written a book entitlted "Releasing the Hidden Things" they have 2 children Benjamin (20 years old) and Becca 18 years old.

1985-1988 Retail Furniture (Sales Manager)
1988-1993 Missouri Furniture Mart St. Louis MO (Owner)
1993-1997 Emmanuel Christian Fellowship (Church) St.Charles MO (Pastor)
1997-2004 Jerry Savelle Ministries Int. Fort Worth Texas USA (General Manager)
2004-Present Emmanuel Christian Fellowship (President and founding Pastor)

Contact Information

Pastor Jeff Edwards
PO Box 952
North Bay Ontario
P1B 8K3
Phone: 705-845-8148
Email: theunchurch@hotmail.com

To establish this church to establish churches thorugh evangilism disciplesship and fellowship and to support other ministries as god directs. By living out our core values of love, acceptance, forgiveness and creating an atmosphere of empowerement were with God all things are possible.

To bring the lost to christ to restore refresh and refire the believer by preaching the uncompromising word of faith and flowing with and in the Holy ghost. establishing strengthening and confirming your life in Jesus christ.

  • we are the unchurch with all the un's
  • unconventional in its methods
  • unconditional in its love
  • unlocking the keys to successful living
  • uncompromising in the word of faith
  • unlimited in its freedom
  • uncontrollable in its joy
  • uncommonly blessed
  • unusually favored
  • and were the unlikely to be used will be

Jeff Edwards

Teri Edwards

Mark Murack