by Steve Cordle | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org For cell leaders, the New Year is a great time for a renewed focus on our unchanging target: making disciples who make disciples. Over time, caring for the many practical tasks of leading a call makes it...
by Steve Cordle | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Rachel felt alone. She appreciated her husband and young son, but her critical and judgmental spirit pushed almost everyone else away. She knew she was alienating others, but she accepted that as the price to pay for high...
by Steve Cordle | Dec 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Amy and Ben were raised as Orthodox Jews in Pittsburgh. They grew up and went to the same school together. Afterwards, they went their separate ways. After they reconnected and began dating, Amy revealed...
by Steve Cordle | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org When our church transitioned to a cell-based ministry, I understood that, as senior pastor, I needed to be the primary champion of the cell strategy. So, for our first ten years as a cell church, I personally led the cell...
by Steve Cordle | Nov 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org When our church transitioned to a cell-based ministry 18 years ago, I was filled with passionate idealism. That passion helped us in some ways and hurt us in others. For example, in my idealism, I told our people, “Eventually,...
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