Impact India

By Michael Sove Four years ago after writing an article for The Joel Comiskey Group, I received an e-mail from a pastor in India who said he wanted to learn more about cell ministry. This began a great friendship of mutual sharing and encouragement. After...

The Real Reason to Gather

By Michael Sove Most cell groups struggle to keep the balance between edification and evangelism. The focus tends to be inward and “what will I get out of this experience?” Last week I mentioned the four elements we ask all our cell group leaders to keep...

Application Is More Important Than Information

By Michael Sove They are known by many names. Some call them cell lessons, cell agendas but we call them cell edification sheets. Our whole desire and our gauge for a successful evening at Life Group (Cell) is whether people walk away edified or built up. All four...

Impact Beyond Imagination

By Michael Sove This January will be the fourth time I’ve taken teams from our church to India. It started with an e-mail received from a pastor who saw an article I wrote on the Joel Comiskey web site. He introduced himself and said that he felt we had the same...

Encouraging a Heart for Missions

By Michael Sove From the day I opened my heart to Christ I have had a soft heart for missions. Whenever I would see a mission presentation I felt called, and my heart would break for that particular people group. Maybe that is why, when I had the chance, I went out to...