Debra Hemmerling - Piano, Mandolin, Vocals - Canada's Double Portion Band Ministries


BORN: January 18, 1967
WHEN WERE YOU SAVED?: I was seven years old at Daily Vacation Bible School when I asked Jesus into my heart.
SPIRITUAL INFLUENCES?: At camp when I was 13 I was filled with the Holy Spirit. Teaching Vacation Bible School when I was a teenager solidified my faith. Duncan is a strong Christian man that I admire and appreciate.
ABOUT YOUR FAMILY?: I have wonderful parents, seven brothers and seven sisters. My husband, Duncan and I have eight beautiful children.
ROADLIFE?: It's both rewarding and challenging with eight children ( four are in school). I also enjoy meeting people.
MOST EXCITING ROAD MEMORIES?: Believe it or not, my most memorable times are the breakdowns. I like seeing how God works things out and the faithfulness of His people.
MUSICAL INFLUENCES?: My father plays several stringed intsruments, my sisters and a few brothers sing and play guitar and piano. When we get together on Christmas Eve we always have a great singalong.
FAVOURITE SITES?: Newfoundland in the Fall.
GOALS IN LIFE?: I want to continue serving Jesus and raise my children to love and serve the Lord.
WHEN NOT ON THE ROAD?: I'm still a mother of eight kids who keep me busy. I sometimes practise music. I help Duncan renovate our house.
FAVOURITE RESTAURANTS?: Anything with a salad bar.
FAVOURITE ARTISTS?: Jeff and Sheri Easter, The Martins, The Quists from Canada.

Debra Hemmerling Piano / Mandolin / Vocals Canada's Double Portion Band Ministries