by joelcomiskey | Apr 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Joel Comiskey In the organic cell church system, the cell is the crown jewel. It’s not just a small group or a means to bring more church growth. The cell is the church! People often ask me what kind of homogeneous grouping is better: Men’s cells? Women’s cells?...
by joelcomiskey | Apr 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Joel Comiskey When I hear the word “system,” I often think of something cold and mechanical, like an institution or organization full of rules, regulations, and bureaucracy. And the cell church should never be run like a machine or business. Rather,...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Joel Comiskey Paul wrote the Colossian epistle at the end of his life, and it’s noteworthy that one of his final exhortations was about prayer. He said, “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful” (Colossians 4:2). The Greek word for devote literally...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Peter Wagner (The following are excerpts from Peter Wagner’s book, “Prayer Shield,” Chosen Books, 1994, chapter 3 “Why Pastors Need Intercession”) I do want to argue that pastors and other Christian leaders, such as apostles and...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Joel Comiskey I recently read Peter Wagner’s excellent book, Prayer Shield, with one of the pastors I’m coaching. As we went through it, I reflected back on how Wagner’s book changed my own life twenty years earlier. In 1996 I was a missionary with the Christian...
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