Step by Step

by Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Jesus commanded us to make disciples, “teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.” So, a church is to help believers learn to hear and obey Jesus, and an Equipping Track is a means to do that. An Equipping Track is a...

More than Explaining

by Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org A cell-based church puts the ministry into the hands of the people. But we can’t put the ministry into their hands without training them to know how to fulfill it. Ephesians 4:11-12 instructs leaders to equip the people: So...

Teaching Matters

Por Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Jesus was a teacher. He was called “Rabbi,” and “Teacher.” He taught both small groups and crowds that numbered in the thousands. Those who want to make Christ-like disciples will work at preaching and teaching in large group...

Different Size, Different Strength

Por Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org You know that I have not hesitated to preach anything that would be helpful to you but have taught you publicly and from house to house. (Acts 20:20) The Apostle Paul met with believers both in large gatherings and smaller house...

New Leader, New Group

Por Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org When should I multiply the group? The best answer to that question is not a date but a set of benchmarks. Joel Comiskey lists several conditions that exist when a group is ready to multiply in a healthy way. Let me expand on one...