by joelcomiskey | Sep 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Joel Comiskey, check out, Groups that Thrive and From Twelve to Three “But what coaching model should I use, said the bewildered pastor?” He had heard of 5×5, G12, and G12.3, and yet he had no idea what was best for him. He was just starting his small group...
by Rob Campbell | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com Author Rick Love formulated these ideas on team development. I thought they might be helpful to this blog community. I believe the four stages can apply to a team and a cell. Here’s a synopsis of Rick’s ideas. There are...
by joelcomiskey | Sep 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Joel Comiskey and Jim Egli, new book, Groups that Thrive One of our principal goals in our new book “Groups that Thrive” is to help churches find their weakest link and then work on that weak spot. Why? Because we know that thriving small groups are balanced and...
by jefftunnell | Sep 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Jeff Tunnell The stream was increasing its flow as a result of the recent rains. The little boy had gathered up all of his play buckets and gone down to the banks to bail the water that was threatening his neighborhood play area. All alone, he was no match for...
by joelcomiskey | Sep 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Joel Comiskey, check out coaching Life is in the fast-lane for pastors and leadership teams. So many things demand the pastor’s attention: spouse, children, weekly sermons, counseling, funerals, marriages, buildings, programs, and so forth. The next Sunday...
by Steve Cordle | Sep 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org “What you are doing is not good.” It must of shocked Moses to hear his father-in-law tell him this. After all, Moses was working night and day trying to care for God’s people. How could he be criticized for that? What Jethro was...
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