The Cell: A Wellspring of Good Works

by | Apr 10, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

A wellspring is an “unending source.”  Virtually everyone reading this post would agree that one cannot earn his/her salvation through good works.  Rather, it’s because of our salvation that we choose to participate in good works.  What if your cell...

What is a Healthy Cell?

by | Mar 26, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

The Pastoral Team of Cypress Creek Church is in the process of an exercise I wanted to share with this blogging community.  Simply put, we are “re-defining” what characteristics make up a healthy cell?  We have done this exercise time and time again over...

The Fellowship of the Mat

by | Mar 20, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

Four faithful friends…a paralyzed man…God’s healing power upon Jesus… and a house (with some roof damage). The house was packed — people everywhere.  Jesus was in the house.  Four faithful friends had carried their friend– a...

Your Cell on Mission

by | Mar 13, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

I’m writing this post from the beautiful country of Uganda. I’m here with six fellow church members including my daughter who is a high school senior. We are leading a cell church seminar and Encounter retreat for a network of churches led by Morris and...

Why has “it” worked?

by | Mar 6, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

Why has “it” worked?This question was posed to me by a leading, innovative nationwide ministry consultant. She was asking, “Why has your church worked?” After I explained that we were very much a “work” in progress—imperfect in so many ways—I answered her question as...