Passing the Baton

by | Nov 29, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

by Steve Cordle “Passing the baton” is often  used as a metaphor for developing leaders. While the image might have limitations, it does communicate two ideas which are vital to development of new leaders: proximity and hand-off. So here are a few...

The King who stood still

by | Nov 15, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

  by Steve Cordle After the dream in which God promised the newly-crowned king Solomon both wisdom AND riches, Solomon returned to Jerusalem – the place of God’s dwelling. He sought out the ark of the covenant, which was where the Lord’s presence...

The importance of outreach

by | Nov 8, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

  by Steve Cordle Yesterday Joel gave us a great reminder of the value of “the empty chair”. Sustaining an outreach orientation in a group can be one of the most challenging aspects of leading a cell. But evangelism and outreach are essential. There are...

Joining God’s work

by | Oct 25, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

by Steve Cordle If you have the privilege of coaching a number of groups, you know that there are always some groups that are “up” and some that are “down”. As a coach it can be natural to focus on the group that is experiening a...

An Eye for Opportunity

by | Oct 18, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry

by Steve Cordle   Faith is “being sure of what we do not see.” (Heb. 11:1) One of the ways faith is released in cell ministry is through envisioning what could be; for example, the unreached person who could become a follower of Jesus through your group,...