Key Cell Church Principles

by Mario Vega As I explained before, principles are those truths that relate to the practice of cell ministry. You don’t find principles written in the Bible. Rather, principles have been formulated as cell churches apply biblical values to their own contexts....

Surviving the Winter of Transition

Jim Wall Last Friday, Pastor Vega pointed out that the “more essential” things are often the “less visible” things; but, they are harder to see.  Our church is blessed. Before we even started the transition from a program/celebration paradigm to that of...

The Hunter, the Monkey, and the Peanuts

by Ralph Neighbour Have you heard about the trapper who found a way to catch monkeys? He attached a glass bottle with a narrow neck to a tree and put peanuts in it. The monkey would see the peanuts, slide his hand into the bottle’s neck and snatch the peanuts....

Biblical Values and Time-tested Principles

by Jeff Tunnell Sorting out our biblical values will lead us to principles and conducts that glorify God and His ways, which ultimately make the Gospel irresistible to some and repulsive to others. As we are consistent in our faith and practices He will reap the...

Biblical Values and Time-tested Principles

by Joel Comiskey At the Dallas JCG conference last February, Mario Vega spoke on values, principles, and models. Before hearing Mario, I knew about Biblical values, time-tested principles, and cell church models. Yet, Mario connected them for me. God used Mario to...