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On this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Wade Owens is joined by Fady Al-Hagal to explore the vital topic of church multiplication. Together, they dive into the mindset, vision, and practical steps needed to create healthy churches that multiply for the Kingdom.

With decades of ministry experience, Wade and Fady share insights from real-life church revitalization and planting stories, offering a roadmap for pastors and leaders eager to embrace a multiplication movement.

Meet the Speakers:

• Wade Owens: Campus and Teaching Pastor at The Church at Nolensville, one of Brentwood’s 9 campuses, Wade is passionate about equipping leaders and fostering healthy churches that make disciples and multiply ministries.
• Fady Al-Hagal: A church revitalization and multiplication expert, Fady serves as a key leader in Brentwood Baptist’s mission to plant and revitalize 100+ churches across the region.

Topics Discussed in This Episode:

• 3:05 – The Multiplication Mindset: Vision, burden, and plan
• 10:18 – Assessing your congregation’s health before multiplying
• 19:33 – The challenges of shifting from addition to multiplication
• 23:40 – How to create a leader pipeline for sustainable growth
• 34:12 – Steps to revitalization: Assess, equip, plan, and activate
• 44:00 – Markers of a healthy church: Making disciples, maturing believers, and multiplying ministries

Resources Mentioned:

• StrengthsFinder by Gallup
• The Multiplication Effect by Mac Lake
• Emotionally Healthy Discipleship by Peter Scazzero
• Building Leaders by Aubrey Malphurs
• Demographic Studies and Tools for Understanding Your Region

Ready to explore church multiplication or revitalization? Contact Fady Al-Hagal, Multiplication Minister at Brentwood Baptist Church, at falhagal@brentwoodbaptist.com for guidance, tools, and partnerships to help your church embrace the multiplication movement.

Elevate Conference | September 9, 2025

Join us for the Elevate Conference on September 9 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville, TN. This one-day event equips church leaders with actionable strategies for discipleship, growth, and navigating ministry challenges. Register today at https://elevatechurchconference.com/.

Whether you’re in the midst of burnout or looking to strengthen your ministry rhythms, this episode provides valuable insights and tools to help you lead well.