How to Lead a Dynamic Cell Meeting

by Joel Comiskey My fastest selling book is How to Lead a Great Cell Group Meeting So People Want To Come Back. Many chuckle at the phrase, “So People Want To Come Back,” and yes, we want people to come back. But getting people to come back to the cell...

Servants, Leaders, Disciple-makers

by Joel Comiskey Myth: View Everyone in the Church as a Leader Many of the growing cell churches ask each person to enter the training track to eventually become a leader. I immediately saw this as a positive development over the goal of attendance and promoted it in...

The Goal of the Cell Church

by Joel Comiskey Myth: The Cell Church Is All about the Cell Most people would never accuse the cell church of not focusing on the cell. After all, those within the cell movement agree that the cell is its crown jewel. All other cell systems spring from the cell, and...

Fail Often, Grow Often

by Joel Comiskey Myth: If You Fail, Try Something Else I know pastors who tried cell church ministry, failed at it, and then became cell church critics. They say, “Oh yes, I tried cell church, and it didn’t work.” Or they might say, “Cell church works great in Latin...

Avoid Cell Church Legalism

by Joel Comiskey Myth: All Pastors Must Lead Cell Groups When a pastor is leading a cell group or part of a cell leadership team, he has additional authority with his congregation. The pastor is able to connect the message on Sunday with the needs of the person in the...