#2 Sep 25, 23

Micro-churches, Disciple-making, and Co-vocational Ministry with Jeremiah Capule

Multiplying disciples sounds good in theory, but how do you actually do it? In this episode, we discuss multiplying disciples and churches with Jeremiah Capule. Jeremiah Capule leads a diverse disciple-making, house church network throughout Calgary (and beyond) with SEND Network Canada and Alberta Underground. For more information about SEND Network Canada, visit www.sendnetwork.ca. To contact Jeremiah, email him at jonathaninitiative@gmail.com or text him at 780.716.1208. In the pre-show, Rob, Dan, and Geoff discuss bug infestations, murder hornets, and pastor nightmares. For more information about the podcast, visit www.churchinthenorth.ca. For questions or inquiries, email us: podcast@churchinthenorth.ca.

In the pre-show, Rob, Dan, and Geoff discuss bug infestations, murder hornets, and pastor nightmares. For more information about the podcast, visit www.churchinthenorth.ca. For questions or inquiries, email us: podcast@churchinthenorth.ca.

Creators and Guests

Host

Dan Godard

Dan Godard is the Lead Pastor of Royal Oak Victory Church in Calgary, serving alongside his wife Marianna as one of the primary leaders of the congregation. Known for his commitment to building a welcoming, Christ-centered church, Pastor Dan has an extensive pastoral background that includes more than a decade of leadership at Royal Oak and previous service in other Victory Churches across Canada, such as Moose Jaw.

Host

Geoff Dresser

Geoff Dresser is the Associate Professor of Worship Arts at Briercrest College and Seminary. For a side hustle, he’s the part-time Worship Pastor at Victory Church in Moose Jaw. Geoff took a circuitous route to full time ministry, beginning his career as an electrical engineer (get it?). God called him into ministry after 10 years working in high tech. He has been a worship pastor at churches in Ottawa, Winnipeg, and now Moose Jaw. Geoff is a songwriter, music producer, and recording artist, as well as the author of “Mountaintop,” a satirical novel about travails of a young worship pastor. Geoff has been married to Pearl for 32 years and they have three sons: Pierce, Gideon who is married to Tiana, and Preston.

Producer

Rob Chartrand

Rob is the Assistant Professor of Christian Ministry and Program Coordinator at Briercrest College. He has been in pastoral ministry for thirty years, working in various roles in churches of different sizes across Canada. He recently served as the Lead Pastor and founder of Crosspoint Church in Edmonton. Rob is passionate about equipping and empowering emerging leaders, which fits his role with Briercrest. His doctoral work with Asbury Theological Seminary studied the spiritual formation of Millennials. As a consultant, he has helped churches, non-profits, businesses, and denominations position themselves for continued strategic success. Rob runs, reads, writes, lifts heavy objects in his spare time, and is a gamer. He is a husband, father, and grandfather. Check out Rob's blog: www.robchartrand.com.