Transparency in the Christian community

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv v In chapter five of the book of Acts, we read about a shocking story about Ananias and Sapphira. They sold a property and saved part of the sale money. But, they told the brethren that they were giving all the money as a donation for...

Generational Vulnerability

By Andrew Kirk, Director of Generation 2 generation, Website – www.G2gMandate.org, Social Media – @G2gMandate Transparency in cells seems to very much focus on the adults with the expectation that children and teens are removed from the room.  Adults...

Biblical Traits of Transparency

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com In Paul’s second letter to the Corinthian church, he addressed the church’s displeasure.  They were not happy that Paul failed to visit them.  Eventually, we come to 2 Corinthians 1:12-14: We can say with confidence and a...

Fully Known, Fully Healed

By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org  In Luke 8:43-47, a woman who had struggled for years with a chronic bleeding condition that embarrassed her and made her ceremonially unclean. Her condition separated her from life in the community.  One day Jesus was passing...

Transparency

By Joel Comiskey, check out: Facilitate Many believe that 18th Century Methodism saved England from moral collapse. Participation in a class meeting (identical to modern day cell groups) among those early Methodists was so essential that a person needed a...