AUTHORS
Hailey Armoogan
Hailey Armoogan has served in vocational Christian ministry for 30 years as Children’s & Family Ministries Pastor in local church contexts across Canada and overseas in Jerusalem, Israel, as a PAOC Global Worker, as well as Lead Pastor in Fort Smith, NT and Director of Northern Initiatives & Church Partnerships with the ABNWT District of the PAOC. Ordained with the PAOC, she holds a Bachelor of Theology with a minor in Cross-Cultural Studies, a Certificate of Messianic Studies and a Master of Arts in Global Leadership from Fuller Theological Seminary. Hailey was born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Waterloo, ON, where she currently resides.
Hailey Armoogan has served in vocational Christian ministry for 30 years as Children’s & Family Ministries Pastor in local church contexts across Canada and overseas in Jerusalem, Israel, as a PAOC Global Worker, as well as Lead Pastor in Fort Smith, NT and Director of Northern Initiatives & Church Partnerships with the ABNWT District of the PAOC. Ordained with the PAOC, she holds a Bachelor of Theology with a minor in Cross-Cultural Studies, a Certificate of Messianic Studies and a Master of Arts in Global Leadership from Fuller Theological Seminary. Hailey was born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Waterloo, ON, where she currently resides.
Phil Doroshuk
Phil serves as the Director of Finance & Administration with the ABNWT District of The PAOC. He has helped resourcing churches and ministries in all things finance and administration in order to serve the mission of the organization.
Phil served as the Director of Finance & Administration with the ABNWT District of The PAOC for 33 years. He helped resource churches and ministries in all things finance and administration in order to serve the mission of the organization.
Corey Randell
Corey Randell serves as the Assistant Superintendent at the District Resource Centre. Corey is known for his passion and ‘tell it like it is’ speaking style. He believes there are no impossible situations but that every challenge is an opportunity to witness the miraculous. His passion is to mobilize people to re-think church, reach others and encounter the power of God in today’s world.
Corey Randell serves as the Assistant Superintendent at the District Resource Centre. Corey is known for his passion and ‘tell it like it is’ speaking style. He believes there are no impossible situations but that every challenge is an opportunity to witness the miraculous. His passion is to mobilize people to re-think church, reach others and encounter the power of God in today’s world.
Jeff Kiers
Jeff Kiers is passionate about finding creative ways to communicate the gospel to traditionally unchurched demographics.
Jeff Kiers is passionate about finding creative ways to communicate the gospel to traditionally unchurched demographics.
Bob Jones
Bob Jones is the founder of REVwords.com, an author, blogger, and coach with 39 years of pastoral experience. Bob is also an Advance Coach with the ABNWT Resource Centre. You can connect with Bob here.
Bob Jones is the founder of REVwords.com, an author, blogger, and coach with more than 39 years of pastoral experience. Bob is also an Advance Coach with the ABNWT Resource Centre. You can connect with Bob here.
Al Downey
Al is an experienced pastor and counselor who works out of our ABNWT District Resource Centre in Edmonton as the Pastoral Care Coordinator. A pastor to the pastors, Al is a friend, mentor, and confidante to all.
Al is an experienced pastor and counsellor who works out of our ABNWT District Resource Centre in Edmonton as the Pastoral Care Coordinator. A pastor to the pastors, Al is a friend, mentor, and confidante to all.
Dr. Paul Borden
Paul Borden was the Executive Minister of Growing Healthy Churches for more than a decade. During that time, the region saw over seventy percent of their two hundred established congregations go through systemic transformation, with a hundred new congregations and over 25,000 baptisms. Paul is now training pastors, consulting denominations and congregations, as well as conducting conferences with more than forty different denominational groups in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. He has conducted over 500 formal church consultations and worked with over 1200 congregations in all kinds of settings. As the director of Church Health Initiative, he is currently implementing an effective strategy with denominations that is resulting in many congregations experiencing dynamic spiritual transformation. Many older established congregations that were once dying are now seeing health, growth and new disciples coming to faith in Jesus Christ.
Paul Borden was the Executive Minister of Growing Healthy Churches for more than a decade. During that time, the region saw over seventy percent of their two hundred established congregations go through systemic transformation, with a hundred new congregations and over 25,000 baptisms. Paul is now training pastors, consulting denominations and congregations, as well as conducting conferences with more than forty different denominational groups in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. He has conducted over 500 formal church consultations and worked with over 1200 congregations in all kinds of settings. As the director of Church Health Initiative, he is currently implementing an effective strategy with denominations that is resulting in many congregations experiencing dynamic spiritual transformation. Many older established congregations that were once dying are now seeing health, growth and new disciples coming to faith in Jesus Christ.
Leann Woelk
As a wife, mother and leader in the ministry of children, Leann has been serving churches, camps and conferences with enthusiasm for over 30 years with whimsical creativity and thrifty practicality. Her desire is to care for the hearts of those who are on the front lines of ministry. She partners with Children's Ministry Specialists and their churches to provide training, support and care for them and their church families. She can be contacted through her website.
As a wife, mother and leader in the ministry of children, Leann has been serving churches, camps and conferences with enthusiasm for over 30 years with whimsical creativity and thrifty practicality. Her desire is to care for the hearts of those who are on the front lines of ministry. She partners with Children's Ministry Specialists and their churches to provide training, support and care for them and their church families. She can be contacted through her website.
Gary Taitinger
Gary led in one of our growing metro churches for 36 years, then transitioned to be our District Superintendent in 2017. His hope is that your District team will be your single most helpful resource in leading and growing your church. His goal is that 80% of our churches will be experiencing incremental growth within the next three years.
Gary led in one of our growing metro churches for 36 years, then transitioned to be our District Superintendent in 2017. His hope is that your District team will be your single most helpful resource in leading and growing your church. His goal is that 80% of our churches will be experiencing incremental growth within the next three years.
Jeremiah Raible
Jeremiah works as an Effectiveness Coach with the ABNWT District of the PAOC. He is a passionate and creative leader who believes that the church is the hope of the world. He uses collaboration, innovation, and inspiration to challenge churches and their leadership to engage in the only mission Jesus ever sent his church on: making disciples.
Jeremiah works as an Effectiveness Coach with the ABNWT District of the PAOC. He is a passionate and creative leader who believes that the church is the hope of the world. He uses collaboration, innovation, and inspiration to challenge churches and their leadership to engage in the only mission Jesus ever sent his church on: making disciples.
John Albiston
John works as an Effectiveness Coach with the ABNWT District of the PAOC. He is a strategic thinker who has pastored urban and rural churches, traditional and on the cutting edge. He is a passionate evangelist who is committed to rapid church growth by creating churches that unchurched people love to attend. With his church planting, multi-service, multi-site, and church merger experience, he regularly trains leaders, coaches church planters, and helps other pastors lead their churches into new growth.
John works as an Effectiveness Coach with the ABNWT District of the PAOC. He is a strategic thinker who has pastored urban and rural churches, traditional and on the cutting edge. He is a passionate evangelist who is committed to rapid church growth by creating churches that unchurched people love to attend. With his church planting, multi-service, multi-site, and church merger experience, he regularly trains leaders, coaches church planters, and helps other pastors lead their churches into new growth.