We are preeminently a church planting movement and not a denomination.

1. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches.

2. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. We are preeminently a church planting movement and not a denomination.

3. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Our member churches find spiritual covering and assistance during the process of being planted and in every aspect of ministry.

4. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Ultimately, our goal is to see every church plant grow to the point that it can become a fully operating, duly registered, and independent church.

5. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. The Purpose of this presentation is to help you understand the steps we will take together as we go through this process.

6. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 1.The first step in this journey begins with an interview with our Director, Dr. Ron Morin.

7. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. You can go to the contact page and connect with him by email or you can phone him at416 832 3078.

8. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 2.This interview will be followed by an exchange of information and you will be asked to provide information.

9. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. A guide sheet will outline the information we need on your leaders, the name of your church plant, etc.

10. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. It is important that you complete these steps and help us include your team in the process under your direction.

11. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 3.At this point we will have already decided if we can work together and will open a financial instrument at our bank.

12. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. This will be a bank account which will allow us to operate within the fiscal requirements of Canada Revenue Agency.

13. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 4.Once this is done there will be some basic orientation on how recording and reports will work between us.

14. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 5. It is at this point that you and your team will attend our Church Planter’s Seminar. This is a one day seminar.

15. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. The materials will be provided for you and your team before you arrive. You must bring it and bring your Bible.

16. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Steps 6. Following the seminar you will be scheduled for an interview for credentials with The Canadian Associationof Ministries and Pastors.

17. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. As a church plant of Gilgal Christian Community you will be appointed as our staff pastor to plant your new work.

18. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Steps 7 - 10. The next steps in this process consist of monthly mentoring encounters with the you asthe Church Plant Pastor.

19. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. By this point we would think that you would have launched your public meetings or at least be meeting with your leadership.

20. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 11.After your first mentoring sessions you and your team will be invited to attend a Church Planter’sIntensive Seminar.

21. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Materials will again be given to you and this will be without any charge. You and your team must all attend.

22. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. This will be a more comprehensive look at ten important issues over a Friday night and a Saturday (all day seminar).

23. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Steps 12 – 14.During this time monthly mentorship will be ongoing. Before the next step we will have met six times.

24. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 15.Now we move towards Strengthening Your Church with a one day Seminar. You will be given materials for your team for this.

25. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Steps 16 – 18. All the seminars and staff meetings run concurrently with monthly face to face mentoring.

26. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 19.You and your team will be shown how to do a survey and some planning from the results. We will show you how.

27. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. The name of the survey is “Taking Your Church’s Pulse” and from the results you will do the “Strategic Planning Process.”

28. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Do not be worried about this process. We will guide you through everything. We want your team to succeed and be onboard with you.

29. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Steps 20 – 22.These will be your last three monthly mentoring opportunities.

30. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Step 23. This will conclude our program. It is your annual review. It is not a performance appraisal but is meant to help you.

31. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. At the end of this process we will monitor how your work is doing. It may or may not be possible to forecast when you shouldleave the Gilgal Community

32. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. All of our material is produced by The Multiplication Network. Their information is to be found on our page of Partners.

33. Gilgal is a Christian Community which exists to foster and assist in the planting and establishment of churches. Leadership Development will be offered by Ontario Bible Institute. Their information is also to be found on our page of Partners.