Don’t Short-Change the Process

by | Nov 23, 2014 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey In the past, I’ve fallen into the trap of using entrepreneurial people who have not gone through the entire cell process. I’ve fallen into the temptation to use “already formed leaders” to help in the cell work. But I’ve...

Expanding Leadership

by | Nov 16, 2014 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey The cell model is not a small-group strategy; it is a disciple-making strategy. The focus is not to start home groups but to equip an expanding number of caring leaders. If you succeed at this, your church will flourish. Churches do not reap the...

The Cell as the Seed of a New Church

by | Nov 13, 2014 | Uncategorized

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ The basic idea of the cell model is “the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry.” Part of that “perfecting” occurs through the exercise of the gifts of every believer in the space of a small meeting...

Developing Missionaries and Church Planters

by | Nov 9, 2014 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey God wants to reach unreached people and develop missionaries to take the gospel around the world. I often travel to Latin America and Brazil, and it could be argued that this region has already been reached or at least are blessed with nearby churches...

Developing Leaders from Within

by | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey One pastor of a thriving cell church seemed to be making disciples through cell ministry so effortlessly. I asked him, "How do your people so readily multiply cells?" He looked at me a bit puzzled and then said in a matter-of-fact way,...