Episode 443: Church Planting in Canada

In Episode 443 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed discuss the future of church planting in Canada.

In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

  • The differences in planting in Canada and the United States
  • How to combat the expense of living in the city you are planting in

Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):

  • “Canada soon will be a minority Christian nation.” – @edstetzer
  • “You have to remember that the how of church planting is determined by the who, when, and where of culture.” – @edstetzer
  • “One of the big differences between Canada and the U.S. is where people live. When you look at Canada the majority of Canada lives in these mega cities.” – @danielsangi
  • “You can build toward bivocationalism using the ability to have a job and simultaneously be involved in planting a church.” – @edstetzer
  • “Think in terms of organic. You could not plant churches in the normal way. Instead of churches growing, they could multiply.” – @edstetzer
  • “Be realistic that church planting in most of Canada is harder than the books you’ve read.” – @edstetzer
  • “Church planting in Canada may require living more like a missionary than a founding pastor.” – @edstetzer

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Published November 28, 2019

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