The leader as a Human Being

by Mario Vega, http://www.elim.org.sv/ The time to harvest coffee in El Salvador (November to January) made the church members move from the city to the mountains. Initially, this harvest season hurt our cell structure. But we made creative efforts to help our people...

Faithful in the Little Things

by Osvaldo Kentura, I love reading Matthew 4:18-22 because it talks about Jesus choosing His first disciples. The Lord found busy people that promptly answered His call to become his disciples. It was a rather simple beginning that led to more than two billion...

Focus on Who You Have

by Keith Bates, www.new-life.org.au; www.facebook.com/groups/cellchurches As a pastor of a small church, it is easy for me to see on a Sunday morning who is present and who is away. It only takes a few families to disappear to make a big hole in the congregation....

No One There?

by Daphne Kirk, www.gnation2gnation.com Have you ever been in a room, the door opens and someone puts their head around it, looks and says, “Oh there is no one here!” ? They meant that the people they were looking for were not there – whereas YOU were sitting...

Erroneous Thinking about Commitment

by Joel Comiskey Michael Mack (author of various books on small groups) and I have talked on several occasions about the state of small groups in North America and in the Western world in general. I’ve shared with him my concern about the lack of commitment of...