by Steve Cordle | Jun 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Steve Cordle | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Por Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Jesus spent three years equipping his small group of men. Then he sent them out to be witnesses. Acts 1:7-8: He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority. But you will...
by Steve Cordle | May 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org It has been said that a church can organize for either control or for growth, but not for both. A cell-based church is organized for growth, unless the pastors attempt to control rather than lead the ministry. Jesus developed his...
by Steve Cordle | May 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org The Apostle Peter was trying to encourage Christ-followers to remember who they were. In 1 Peter 2:9 he reminded them of their identity, “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special...
by Steve Cordle | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org I come from a small family, so I will never forget the first time I went to one of my wife’s family reunions. It took place in a church because no house could contain it. I had fun, but it was a much different family experience...
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