The Joy of Small Group Ministry

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  Celyce and I ate dinner with close friends recently. I was struggling emotionally with various trials before our dinner, but as we interacted in Christian community, God lifted my burdens, as we laughed, shared, reminisced, and...

Having Fun in Cell Ministry

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  Celyce and I spoke in Belo Horizonte, Brazil recently. On the way back to our hotel each night, we noticed blocks and blocks of open-air bars and restaurants with young people filling entire streets with drinking, partying, and...

Going Back to Day One: the Cell Church

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  What does it mean to go back to day one in cell ministry? Mario Vega said it well, “There has to be a break with the idea that the main purpose is numerical growth and then to start focusing on making disciples as the essential...

Day One in the Cell

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  So many things can go wrong in a small group: Those who talk too much or too little Extra grace required people No place to meet Dirty house after the group meets People showing up late or staying too late Boring lessons with too...

Day One in the Cell Vision

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, is the richest man in the world and Amazon is one the most successful companies. One reason for Bezo’s success is keeping the company’s vision fresh. “It’s Always Day...