The Goal of Making Disciples

Jesus gave marching orders to his disciples before he ascended into heaven. He told them to go and make new disciples (Matthew 28:18-20). He also gave them the promise that he had all authority and would be with them always (vv. 18,20). In my twenty-one years of...

Renewing the Vision

by Joel Comiskey I’m sure you can remember a time when your cell vision was on a mountain top “high.” Perhaps Bible passages popped out at you about God’s Trinitarian nature, Jethro’s advice to Moses about caring for the people in groups...

Developing a Strong, Firm Vision

I love to see pastors inspired with the cell vision at my conferences or hear their commentaries after visiting a dynamic cell church. And of course, I’m always encouraged by their renewed vision after reading one of my books or someone else’s. Yet, I know...

Visionary Leadership

by Joel Comiskey Scripture tells us, “Where there is no vision, the people perish” (Proverbs 29:18, KJV). Some translations use the word “revelation” (NIV) or “prophesy” (RSV) instead of vision but the idea of “future...