The small groups of the church come together consistently for Celebration or Worship. We do so to receive teaching, sing praises to God, pray together, receive the sacraments, and more. This is not just a practice but a biblical tradition (Acts 2:42-47,...
By Rob Campbell, Founding Pastor, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Joel Comiskey writes, “A church with small groups allows people to pick and choose between ministry and small groups, OR they redefine their small groups, eventually leading to the groups becoming one...
By Rob Campbell, Founding Pastor, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Here’s why you don’t want small group integration to be an afterthought. You want every church family member to experience a healthy small group. Years ago, ten pastors from my church family wrestled...
By Rob Campbell, Founding Pastor, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Leading a small group is not just a commitment; it’s a vital role in the church. A wise, healthy small group leader is not alone but has a team—preferably a host/hostess, a prayer leader, and...
By Rob Campbell, Founding Pastor, www.cypresscreekchurch.com The house church was a central factor in the church’s development, providing the context in which the early believers could express their faith in the risen Christ, nurture each other, and expand the gospel...
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