History of the PAOC

Question 1

Birth

Answer 1

• 1906&1907

- Chartered May 17, 1919

Question 2

Reasons for growth within the PAOC

Answer 2

• Strong Spirit-led leadership
• Functional Organizational structure
• Emphasis on church planting
• Focus on missions
• Emphasis on ministerial training

Question 3

PAOC Missions Statement

Answer 3

“To make DISCIPLES everywhere by the PROCLAMATION and PRACTICE of the gospel of CHRIST in the power of the Holy Spirit for the Glory of God; to establish local congregations, and to train spiritual leaders

Question 4

Fellowship Levels

Answer 4

• Local Church
• Sectional level
• District level
• National level

Question 5

General Executive

Answer 5

3 national officers

• Dave wells (General superintendant)
• David Hazzard (ass’t sup’t operations)
• Murray Cornelius (Asst Sup’t Global Missions)

8 district sup’ts
5 pastors
3 laypersons
5 regional mission directors

Question 6

Common pitfalls of Church change agents

Answer 6

• lack of communication
• lack of prayer
• inadequate response to resistant people
• too much too soon