Dumping or Delegating

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 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 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...

Coach Moses and Protégé Joshua

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Moses was a paramount leader in the Old Testament.  He challenged the most powerful ruler in the world—Pharaoh (Exodus 5), led the Israelites from Egypt’s bondage to freedom (Exodus 12), spoke to God face-to-face (Exodus...

Communicating the Gospel Via Community

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Ryan Bolger wrote Gospel After Christendom: New Voices, New Cultures, New Expressions.  This book reveals emerging and missional church practices in the following locales: Latin America, New Zealand, Australia, Europe, and...