Fail Often, Grow Often

by | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized

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 | Aug 26, 2013 | Uncategorized

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...

Far More Demanding

by | Aug 25, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey Myth: There Are Fewer Problems in the Cell Church than Traditional Ministry Throughout this book I’ve been extolling the virtues of cell church ministry, while not trying to hide its problems. A lot of pastors gravitate to cell church ministry because...

Delegate, Empower, Fulfill

by | Aug 22, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey Myth: Lead Pastors Need to be Available to Everyone When I first took a course on pastoral theology in Bible school, my professor taught us the conventional model of church ministry. The called, paid pastor was supposed to do the work of the ministry....

Concentrated Focus & Central Priority

by | Aug 21, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey Myth: It’s Okay to Simply Add Cell Ministry to What You Are Already Doing Most churches have a lot of things going on. Over time, the church has developed a myriad of programs and ministries. Suddenly the pastor hears about cell church, gets excited...