Cells that Help Curb Violence

by Mario Vega San Salvador is the third most violent city in the world, after Ciudad Juarez in Mexico and San Pedro Sula in Honduras. The problem of gang violence is one of our major concerns as Christians. The reasons why young people needlessly spend their lives in...

Aching for Community

by Jeff Tunnell My body is sore & tired, my heart is lifted and joyful!  Our Elders, Joe & Linda have recently closed their glass business and are approaching retirement.  Multiple years of inventory, tools and storage had accumulated in their shop and the...

Community that Leads to Transformation

by Joel Comiskey Last night I ate with the staff of Camino Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. The wife of one of the staff pastors told me that her circle transformed her marriage (At Camino Church they use “circles” instead of “cells” and...

Some Assembly Required

by Steve Cordle There are some things we just can’t do alone: get married, play football, and… follow Jesus. There are many today who would say “My spirituality is private, I have my own beliefs, and I don’t need to be part of a church to believe in God, and I...

Community: It Should Burden You!

by Bill Mellinger [preface: Bill Mellinger will be substituting for Michael Sove, who is is India for the month of January. Bill is senior pastor of Crestline First Baptist Church, a church in transition to the cell church strategy. I, Joel Comiskey, have had the...