Founders and Senior Pastors Kevin and Pam Begley started HWC in 1996 with a vision to build a multiracial church that is founded on the Word of God and focused on relationship. Their motto for life and ministry is to empower people to prosper. They believe in the importance of reaching, teaching, mentoring and setting a strong example for others to follow.

Kevin and Pam live in Toronto with their youngest daughter, they have been married for over 30 years and have three children, and two grandchildren.