Integrity

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  The Bible says “submit to one another in the fear of God” (Ephesians 5:21) and advises “young people” to be “submissive to the elders” (1 Peter 5: 5). This last text appears in the...

Press Ahead

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  I recently had a meeting with one of our Hispanic area officials on the National Missions Board at our Southern Baptist Convention. We talked about the ministry of our Church and how we are developing cells throughout...

Persistence

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  Our church is located in Manhattan New York, and in the year 2000 we began our transition to a cell-based church. We did it because we thought the cell church vision would produce rapid growth. I have to confess this...

Defining the Cell, pt 2

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  A few years ago while talking with a pastor friend about cells, he told me about all the cells he had in his church. Later he invited me to speak in his church, and I asked him if I could visit one or more of his cell...

Defining a Cell, part 1

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  When I started cell ministry in our church, I devoured all the available literature. I read various books on cell ministry, which helped me to make my transition. However, none of these books gave me a clear...