In this episode, David Wells, General Superintendent of the PAOC, joins the conversation to provide a visionary look at what is happening in the church of Canada right now. David shares his heart for church planting, offers a preview of the upcoming 2026 General Conference, and talks about the future of the PAOC in Canada.  Whether you are a local pastor, a church planter, or a leader in any capacity, we are praying that this episode will be helpful for you!

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, David Wells, General Superintendent of the PAOC, joins the conversation to provide a visionary look at what is happening in the church of Canada right now. David shares his heart for church planting, offers a preview of the upcoming 2026 General Conference, and talks about the future of the PAOC in Canada. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Whether you are a local pastor, a church planter, or a leader in any capacity, we are praying that this episode will be helpful for you!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, David Wells, General Superintendent of the PAOC, joins the conversation to provide a visionary look at what is happening in the church of Canada right now. David shares his heart for church planting, offers a preview of the upcoming 2026 General Conference, and talks about the future of the PAOC in Canada.   Whether you are a local pastor, a church planter, or a leader in any capacity, we are praying that this episode will be helpful for you! 

Episode 70 - The Future of the Canadian Church with David Wells

This the 8th and final episode of our series on the 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication. This last one is about &quot;Leaders Who Plant Have Unhealthy Motives&quot;. Check out what our hosts and guest have to say about the legitimacy of this objection but how it shouldn&apos;t be a reason for leaders and churches to still multiply. Thanks to Sam Sibley from the Western Ontario District office for joining us in this podcast!

<description>&lt;p&gt;This the 8th and final episode of our series on the 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication. This last one is about &amp;quot;Leaders Who Plant Have Unhealthy Motives&amp;quot;. Check out what our hosts and guest have to say about the legitimacy of this objection but how it shouldn&amp;apos;t be a reason for leaders and churches to still multiply. Thanks to Sam Sibley from the Western Ontario District office for joining us in this podcast!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This the 8th and final episode of our series on the 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication. This last one is about "Leaders Who Plant Have Unhealthy Motives". Check out what our hosts and guest have to say about the legitimacy of this objection but how it shouldn't be a reason for leaders and churches to still multiply. Thanks to Sam Sibley from the Western Ontario District office for joining us in this podcast! 

The 8 Most Common Objectives to Church Multiplication - Objection #8 "Leaders Who Plant Have Unhealthy Motives" with Paul Fraser, Michael Bronson and Sam Sibley

This is our 7th Most Common Objection to Church Multiplication, &quot;It&apos;s Too Risky&quot;. Everything we do in life carries some form of risk, you can&apos;t eliminate it all. But you don&apos;t have to be unwise and risky either. There are so many great resources, strategies, training and coaching that helps set up a new disciple-making communities for success way better than in the past. We discuss these things and more with our special guest John Albiston from the ABNWT District Resource centre. Check it out!

<description>&lt;p&gt;This is our 7th Most Common Objection to Church Multiplication, &amp;quot;It&amp;apos;s Too Risky&amp;quot;. Everything we do in life carries some form of risk, you can&amp;apos;t eliminate it all. But you don&amp;apos;t have to be unwise and risky either. There are so many great resources, strategies, training and coaching that helps set up a new disciple-making communities for success way better than in the past. We discuss these things and more with our special guest John Albiston from the ABNWT District Resource centre. Check it out!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This is our 7th Most Common Objection to Church Multiplication, "It's Too Risky". Everything we do in life carries some form of risk, you can't eliminate it all. But you don't have to be unwise and risky either. There are so many great resources, strategies, training and coaching that helps set up a new disciple-making communities for success way better than in the past. We discuss these things and more with our special guest John Albiston from the ABNWT District Resource centre. Check it out! 

The 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication - Objection #7 - "It's Too Risky" with Paul Fraser, Michael Bronson and John Albiston

This is our 6th most common objection to church multiplication; &quot;There aren&apos;t enough resources&quot;. This objection finds its roots in a scarcity mentality. But where does good stewardship fit in here? Where does faith and risk fit in? Why don&apos;t we have enough resources? We are grateful to have Wendy Payne who is the leader of the New Churches Network in the PAOC Western Ontario District on the podcast to help us chew through some of these questions and so much more!

<description>&lt;p&gt;This is our 6th most common objection to church multiplication; &amp;quot;There aren&amp;apos;t enough resources&amp;quot;. This objection finds its roots in a scarcity mentality. But where does good stewardship fit in here? Where does faith and risk fit in? Why don&amp;apos;t we have enough resources? We are grateful to have Wendy Payne who is the leader of the New Churches Network in the PAOC Western Ontario District on the podcast to help us chew through some of these questions and so much more!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This is our 6th most common objection to church multiplication; "There aren't enough resources". This objection finds its roots in a scarcity mentality. But where does good stewardship fit in here? Where does faith and risk fit in? Why don't we have enough resources? We are grateful to have Wendy Payne who is the leader of the New Churches Network in the PAOC Western Ontario District on the podcast to help us chew through some of these questions and so much more! 

The 8 Mosts Common Objections to Church Multiplication - Objection #6 "There aren't enough resources" with Paul Fraser and Michael Bronson and special guest Wendy Payne.

This is the fifth episode of the series called The 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication. This objection is around idea that churches are simply not ready to plant. Is that true? Are existing churches not in the right place to multiply?  Are they using that as an excuse to not prepare themselves for multiplication? We are grateful to have Jim Molloy from the PAOC Maritimes District to jump on the call and help us chew through this very common objection!

<description>&lt;p&gt;This is the fifth episode of the series called The 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication. This objection is around idea that churches are simply not ready to plant. Is that true? Are existing churches not in the right place to multiply?  Are they using that as an excuse to not prepare themselves for multiplication? We are grateful to have Jim Molloy from the PAOC Maritimes District to jump on the call and help us chew through this very common objection!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This is the fifth episode of the series called The 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication. This objection is around idea that churches are simply not ready to plant. Is that true? Are existing churches not in the right place to multiply?  Are they using that as an excuse to not prepare themselves for multiplication? We are grateful to have Jim Molloy from the PAOC Maritimes District to jump on the call and help us chew through this very common objection! 

The 8 Most Common Objections to Church Multiplication - Objection #5 "We're Not Ready" with Paul Fraser, Michael Bronson and Jim Molloy

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