Former Pastors
Founding Pastor Derek Burnett
Founding Pastor Derek Burnett
Rev. Derek and Bonnie Burnett helped to establish All Nations Church Phuket in 2013-17. Derek and Bonnie have been married for over 20 years. They have 3 children, Carlin, Jesse and Jemma. They originate from Toronto, Canada, but have been working in Thailand since 1999. They are presently serving as international workers of the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Canada.
Rev. Derek and Bonnie Burnett helped to establish All Nations Church Phuket in 2013-17. Derek and Bonnie have been married for over 20 years. They have 3 children, Carlin, Jesse and Jemma. They originate from Toronto, Canada, but have been working in Thailand since 1999. They are presently serving as international workers of the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Canada.
Derek loves to play all kinds of sports, his favorites being ice hockey, basketball and softball. Bonnie grew up in Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia, so Asia is home for her. She loves to read and play games. Carlin, like his dad, loves to play sports, particularly basketball and soccer. Jesse, like his mom is an avid reader and loves to play computer games. Jemma likes to play computer games, but also enjoys riding her bike with her friends and playing with her pets.
Derek loves to play all kinds of sports, his favorites being ice hockey, basketball and softball. Bonnie grew up in Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia, so Asia is home for her. She loves to read and play games. Carlin, like his dad, loves to play sports, particularly basketball and soccer. Jesse, like his mom is an avid reader and loves to play computer games. Jemma likes to play computer games, but also enjoys riding her bike with her friends and playing with her pets.
Upon moving to Thailand, Derek and Bonnie studied the Thai language for two years and then served on staff at a church in Bangkok, Mahapawn Trimonton Church for two more years. After a year in Canada, they moved to Chiang Mai where they spent 8 years with the Center for Leadership Development, helping Thai pastors to train local church lay leaders. Having just returned from Canada in June 2013, they moved to Phuket to start an international church in the southern part of the island.
Upon moving to Thailand, Derek and Bonnie studied the Thai language for two years and then served on staff at a church in Bangkok, Mahapawn Trimonton Church for two more years. After a year in Canada, they moved to Chiang Mai where they spent 8 years with the Center for Leadership Development, helping Thai pastors to train local church lay leaders. Having just returned from Canada in June 2013, they moved to Phuket to start an international church in the southern part of the island.
Former lead Pastor KR Paton
Former lead Pastor KR Paton
Pastor Kenneth R Paton and Darlene moved to Phuket in July 2017, although they had visited the island several times in the past. They served ANCP up to 2020.
Pastor Kenneth R Paton and Darlene moved to Phuket in July 2017, although they had visited the island several times in the past. They served ANCP up to 2020.
On their first ever visit they drove from Chiang Mai with their youngest son and his family. As they crossed the bridge onto the island KR prayed; "the people who live in darkness have seen a great light."
On their first ever visit they drove from Chiang Mai with their youngest son and his family. As they crossed the bridge onto the island KR prayed; "the people who live in darkness have seen a great light."
They could not have predicted they would be called by God to shine the light of the Gospel through an international church in Phuket. KR and Darlene have served in ministry in Canada, the USA, and Kuwait prior to arriving at All Nations Church Phuket.
They could not have predicted they would be called by God to shine the light of the Gospel through an international church in Phuket. KR and Darlene have served in ministry in Canada, the USA, and Kuwait prior to arriving at All Nations Church Phuket.
KR also serves as Implementer on the staff of Missional International Church Network. Through this network ANCP is associated with several hundred international churches throughout the world but primarily in the middle east and Asia. The Patons have three married children (a daughter and two sons) who have blessed them with 12 grandchildren.
KR also serves as Implementer on the staff of Missional International Church Network. Through this network ANCP is associated with several hundred international churches throughout the world but primarily in the middle east and Asia. The Patons have three married children (a daughter and two sons) who have blessed them with 12 grandchildren.
Former lead Pastor Garrett Robert
Former lead Pastor Garrett Robert
Garrett and Claire Robert arrived to Phuket in February, 2019. They are originally are from California, United States. The Roberts have a daughter named Amelia who was born here in Phuket in May 2020. Garrett is the lead pastor here at ANCP and has a heart to preach and proclaim the truths of God's word. His desire is to see people changed and transformed by the Gospel. Garrett and his wife Claire, love to come along side individuals, couples, and families, and walk with them in their pursuit of Jesus. Pastor Garrett lead ANCP from 2020 up to May 2024.
Garrett and Claire Robert arrived to Phuket in February, 2019. They are originally are from California, United States. The Roberts have a daughter named Amelia who was born here in Phuket in May 2020. Garrett is the lead pastor here at ANCP and has a heart to preach and proclaim the truths of God's word. His desire is to see people changed and transformed by the Gospel. Garrett and his wife Claire, love to come along side individuals, couples, and families, and walk with them in their pursuit of Jesus. Pastor Garrett lead ANCP from 2020 up to May 2024.