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Cal Ellerby is a former pastor, a leadership coach and speaker. Cal and his wife Mary have been married for over 35 years and have three grown children and four wonderful grandchildren. They live in Calgary, AB and lead the “It’s Gramp’s Time” vision to enlist 1,000,000 men of God to change the world by imparting the blessing of God into the lives of the next generation. Cal has written the book It's Grampa's Time: A Blueprint for the Family Patriarch-Changing the World Through the Next Generation.

Cal has also led the Church Planting Initiative with ACOP, known as NEWChurch, since 2018.

The mandate for NEWChurch is to reimagine, motivate, and mobilize those primarily connected to ACOP with a multiplication mission, through disciple-making and the establishment of all forms of faith communities across Canada.

Cal’s heart is to serve as advisor, coach, and resource provider to anyone wishing to increase their missional impact, challenging them to think beyond their current paradigm of ministry.

His vision to see the church multiplied beyond our current model is the big question he has set out to answer.

Greg Cooper has been in ministry for 20 years serving as a missionary, youth, young adults and

worship pastor in various congregations throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan. Before assuming the role as Senior pastor at the Eston Full Gospel Church, he was the youth pastor for 6 years. Greg is a worshiper at heart and loves to lead others into the throne

room of Christ through worship. Greg’s first time at MLGC was the day

after his first birthday and he has been returning ever since fulfilling different roles at camp. Whether he is a camp speaker, worship leader, director camp pastor or camper, Greg loves coming to MLGC. Greg and his family live in Eston SK