The vision of children’s cells

by Mario Vega El Salvador has one of the highest rates of homicide in the world. Gang violence causes many youth and children to die each year. The reason why younger kids join gangs is because they feel marginalized by the rest of society. For twenty years, the major...

Mistakes when working with children’s cells

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ I’ve noticed at least three mistakes when working with children: Not taking the job seriously. Given the tender and sweet character of children, people adopt a loving and condescending attitude. This is fine as long as you...

Working with Children in the Cell Church

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ It is often said that “children are the future of the church.” But such a claim could lead to the misconception that you have to wait for children to turn into adults to become the church. It is true that children...

The Culture of Punctuality

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ The lack of punctuality that exists among many Latin Americans is well known. When evangelicals in my country (El Salvador) agree to a meeting and set the time, they always make a question: Christian time or Salvadoran time? How...

Preparing the Cell Lesson

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ The cell lesson preparation is very important, and it should start several days before the actual meeting. For this reason, we provide the lessons in advance. Actually, in our case, the official “lesson guide” covers...