by joelcomiskey | Mar 9, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry
Myth: cells don’t work in North America and other western cultures (e.g., Europe, Australia) Truth: Very few strategies work in North America and the western culture.Yet, cell church works better than any other strategy for long term health and growth .I’ve...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 8, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry
Last week I shared how important it is for group leaders to understand that they minister with authority delegated from the senior pastoral leadership. This week I want to share the other half: receiving authority from God. This might be obvious for some, but group...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 7, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry
Myth: Any pastor can lead a cell church Truth: Cell church leadership demands administration and attention to detail. I’ve reflected on this for a long time. I’ve worked with pastors who just didn’t make it in cell ministry. And then I’ve had...
by Rob Campbell | Mar 6, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry
Why has “it” worked?This question was posed to me by a leading, innovative nationwide ministry consultant. She was asking, “Why has your church worked?” After I explained that we were very much a “work” in progress—imperfect in so many ways—I answered her question as...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 5, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry
For the month of March, I’d like to focus on various myths that I’ve seen in the cell movement. Let’s look at the myth of pastoral leadership. Myth: All a pastor has to do is believe in the cell vision and start the model Truth: A pastor needs to...
by joelcomiskey | Mar 2, 2007 | Cell Church Ministry
Have we over-emphasized the role of the senior pastor in cell church ministry? I talked with a team of volunteer elders last night who are pastoring a growing cell church plant in Toronto, Canada. Since I’m coaching this church, I’m becoming more and more...
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