Focus

by | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Al Ries writes in his book, Focal Point, that there are four things you can do to improve the quality of your life and work. You can do more of certain things. You can do less of certain things. You can start to do things...

Unfolding a Vision

by | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com In a Peanuts cartoon strip, Lucy and Charlie Brown are engaged in an interesting conversation.  Lucy exclaims, “Life is like a deck chair on a beautiful cruise ship.  You can see where you’ve been, where...

“Buy Some Spurs” (Part Two)

by | Dec 12, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Many of our cell leaders are working 40-50 hours/week, raising families, doing their best to make ends meet, AND shepherding a group of 5-15 people (maybe more!).  They are the backbone of the church.  It’s imperative that...

“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...