Inviting People to Your Cell Group

by | Aug 18, 2008 | Cell Church Ministry

Have we done enough inviting to our cell groups? Most cell books and articles rightly emphasize friendship evangelism–getting to know people and earning the right to share the gospel. And this is good and right. But getting to know people can be a long, slow...

Components of a Planning Meeting

by | Aug 14, 2008 | Cell Church Ministry

by Mario Vega The planning meeting is designed to last one hour. In Elim Church’s case, it takes place once a week and more than two days before the cell meeting. Since this meeting’s purpose is to strengthen the cell’s meeting principles, its contents are focused on...

The key to an evangelistic group

by | Aug 13, 2008 | Cell Church Ministry

  by Steve Cordle   Developing an outward-oriented mindset in our groups and churches may be simpler –and maybe harder — than we think. Knowing that the older a church gets the less outwardly-focused it tends to be, I once asked Larry Kreider “From...

On Mission

by | Aug 12, 2008 | Cell Church Ministry

by Rob Campbell www.cypresscreekchurch.com Joel’s post yesterday encouraged the cell church to be on mission.  Ideally, every cell should be on mission.  A cell should commit to being missionaries in the neighborhood, city, and/or world.  Seeing outside of the...

Cell Church Missions Network

by | Aug 10, 2008 | Cell Church Ministry

I just got back Saturday evening from a CCMN (Cell Church Mission Network) conference in Mexico Cty. 3500 people were registered. I, Mario Vega, Ben Wong, and Edmundo Guillén spoke 4Xs each (Edmundo is senior pastor of Lluvias de Gracia, a huge cell church in...

Two Meetings per Week

by | Aug 7, 2008 | Cell Church Ministry

by Mario Vega In response to the questions posted on this blog I must say that Elim church’s cell system has only two meetings per week. One is the planning meeting and the other one is the cell meeting itself. Last week I wrote regarding the planning meeting. The...