“Buy Some Spurs” (Part One)

by | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com One of the most effective and respected pastors that I know once stated, “Everybody on the planet is starving for three things. Everybody is starving for understanding, everybody is starving for encouragement, and everybody...

Why Plant Churches?

by | Nov 14, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Jesus says to go and make disciples of all the nations. One way to fulfill Jesus’ command is through establishing local churches, as shown in the New Testament. Peter Wagner, missiologist, former church planter, and author...

Dumping or Delegating

by | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com There’s a great difference between dumping and delegating. Dr. Roger Fritz wrote, “Dumping is indiscriminate. It’s done for expedience, taking no account of the strengths and weaknesses of the person who is supposed to do...

Soul Care and Sabbath Rest

by | Oct 10, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Joel Comiskey wrote: “Statistics say that the leader’s spiritual life is the most important in both pastoring a cell group and making disciples who make disciples that result in multiplication.” One way to maintain spiritual...

The Four Stages of Team Development

by | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Author Rick Love formulated these ideas on team development.  I thought they might be helpful to this blog community.  I believe the four stages can apply to a team and a cell. Here’s a synopsis of Rick’s ideas.  There are...