Captivating but Deceitful Models

by Mario Vega When buying a vehicle, the person selects the brand, design, accessories, type of vehicle, and even its color. Very few buy a car based on the criterion of whether the vehicle operates on the principle of combustion gases that makes the engine run. What...

Why Their Model Won’t Fit You

by Steve Cordle Over the years I have both received and given. I have often learned and drawn from other cell-based churches. I have also shared with a number of pastors and leaders about cell ministry. We have generally said “yes’ any time someone asks to...

Oatmeal vs. Quick Oats

by Jeff Tunnell Quite often, pastors of smaller churches, and some church planters, feel pressed to obtain quick results using limited resources in both manpower and finances. This pressure felt within any culture that promotes “have it now, pay for it...

The Dangers of Following One Model

by Joel Comiskey The cell church world has been rocked negatively with those promoting their own models. An example is the International Charismatic Mission in Bogota, Columbia, which exploded with growth in the 1990s and became a worldwide sensation. I wrote about...