Father, we thank You for MLA Derek Johnson today. We thank You for having a plan for him and the role that You have placed him in. If there is anything that he is struggling with, God, we ask You to meet him there. If he is finding himself to be stressed out, please provide the support needed to lighten the load. We ask that You bless him with health and endurance to get through each day. Bless his family and be ever so near to them as Derek serves the community. Give them opportunities to connect and have fun together, Lord! Even in the midst of busy seasons. In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen!
Derek Johnson was elected to his first term as the MLA for Interlake on April 19, 2016 and re-elected to represent Interlake-Gimli in 2019. Prior to serving as MLA, Derek worked as a Financial Advisor serving area residents. He was the Assistant Branch Manager for a local financial institution. Derek was born and raised in Oak Point, where his family has resided for the past four generations. Derek now lives on the shores of Lake Manitoba with his wife Tara and their children, Skyler and Charmaine.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]