Scatter

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com “God blessed them and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it’”(Gen. 1:28). God says:  “Take my blessings and propagate them everywhere.”  Indeed, there were some bumps in the road and...

Returning home

By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org The church met in homes in the New Testament era. “Greet also the church that meets at their house.” (Romans 16:5) When the Apostle Paul wanted to strengthen the church, he knew where to find it: in homes. And in the days before...

The Church Next Door

By Joel Comiskey, check out: Facilitate I live in sunny southern California, and I can drive by churches like the Saddleback Church, Calvary Chapel, or the Crystal Cathedral. While you might not have such massive churches where you live, when most people think of the...

Celebrating Victories

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv The visible achievement of cell ministry is numerical growth, which includes reaching goals and seeing a church that multiplies and expands. This is certainly a cause of great celebration. The established goals define objectives to be...

The Cell-Based Church, part 2

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  There are other basic elements when it comes to thinking about a cell-based church. One is that all members are expected to participate in a cell. This is one of the membership requirements of our church. In fact, every...

The Cell-based Church, part 1

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  Whenever I speak to a group of leaders and pastors interested in the cell vision, I always emphasize that the cell vision isn’t a passing fad or a momentary experience. Rather, it’s a way of being of the church, and...