About us
Congregation Leaders
Tabitha & Maarten De Wachter
Gent Congregation Pastor
Every Nation Gent
Every Nation Gent
Maarten & Tabitha have been part of Every Nation Gent since 2011 and became part of the leadership team a couple of years later. In 2016 Tabitha did an internship in church and later finished the Every Nation School of Ministry (ENSM) successfully in 2020. In 2022 Maarten & Tabitha felt a shift and answered the call to take over the leadership of Every Nation Gent Congregation from Trevor & Yvette.
The Board of Directors
Frans Oliver
Director
Frans and Deb, along with their three children, are based in London and share a passion for seeing the gospel impact nations.
Frans currently serves as the European Director of Evangelism for Every Nation and as Missions Director for Every Nation, London as well as on the Board of Directors for Every Nation Belgium.
Frans currently serves as the European Director of Evangelism for Every Nation and as Missions Director for Every Nation, London as well as on the Board of Directors for Every Nation Belgium.
Maarten De Wachter
Director
12 years ago, Maarten and his wife set foot in Every Nation Gent for the first time. Since then he has been serving wherever there has been a need. However, for the past 6 years, he has been part of the board as a director. In 2023, Tabitha and Maarten took over the baton as lead pastors in the Gent congregation. Maarten and Tabitha have a passion for making disciples and raising leaders in Gent, Belgium and beyond.
Simon Radford
Director
Simon, together with his wife Ronel, have been in Ministry for over 21 years. Besides co leading a church in South Africa for about 4 years and being a part of 3 church plants, they have also Lead the church they planted for 17 years. They now live in Brugge and love seeing what God is doing in EN Belgium and this great Nation.
Van Zyl
Director
Van Zyl came in March 2019 to Every Nation Gent on a mission trip. During this mission, he felt called to serve at Every Nation Gent. In December of the same year, he relocated from South Africa to Belgium to serve the Gent community and soon after started leader worship at Gent.
With his professional career being in the finance sector, he also is serving on the finance board of Every Nation Belgium.
With his professional career being in the finance sector, he also is serving on the finance board of Every Nation Belgium.
Executive Leaders
Loanna & Mathias D'Hooge
Social responsibility Ministry Leaders
Loanna joined Every Nation Gent back in 2017 after relocating to Belgium from South Africa. She met her husband, the Belgian born and bred Mathias, here in church. Together they lead the Social Responsibility ministry and really believe that God has called all of us to put on Hearts of Compassion towards those around us. Loanna is also currently doing our Every Nation School of Ministry.
Laura Rombaut
Connect Group Ministry Leader
The first time Laura came into our church she was not a christian, but by the time she left she had given her life to Jesus (It's a crazy story that she would love to tell you about!). The last 8 years she has served on Campus, gotten married, started a family and is now leading our Connect Group Ministry.