Gathering to be Taught

Gathering to be Taught

by Steve Cordle, Executive Director, The River Network International (trni.org) Sometimes people hear the term “cell church” and think, “house church.” But a cell church and a house church are not the same. The most glaring difference is that a cell church gathers its...
Grow Your Own Leaders

Grow Your Own Leaders

by Steve Cordle, Executive Director, The River Network International (trni.org) Any healthy, thriving church requires a healthy, effective pastoral team. The pastoral staff of a cell-based church has different responsibilities from those of a program-based church. For...
A Team of Teams

A Team of Teams

by Steve Cordle, Executive Director, The River Network International (trni.org) Cell ministry is a team game. Ministry happens through teams, not through the pastor alone. The healthiest cell groups are led by a team of a group leader, an apprentice leader, and a...