The Blessing after the Trial (Español Abajo)

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv Gladys is a longtime faithful coach at Elim Church. She recently approached me with the very sad news that five people died from COVID-19 within her sector.  The deaths included two hosts and three cell members who were very committed to...

A Worthy Goal

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv The ship in which Paul was transported had been in the middle of a storm for 14 days. The sailors did not know where they were or where they were going. They were simply carried away by the storm. One morning there was enough light to be...

Connecting with the Worldwide Cell Movement

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv Cell ministry began at Elim Church in El Salvador in 1986. At that time, all our knowledge came from the few principles that we gleaned from Cho’s book Successful Home Cell Groups. That book featured more enthusiasm than practical advice...

Prayer Services in Korea

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv My first visit to Pastor Cho’s church in Seoul, South Korea, took place in October 2003. I was hosted in the Sunday School building next to the main auditorium. It is an eleven-story building in which certain levels have been...

Advancing the Gospel through House to House Ministry

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv When we think of a household today, we think of the nuclear family. This is the common “western” interpretation of a household. But in the New Testament, the word “Oikos” (house) was much different. The oikos also included servants and...