The Best Leaders Empower Others

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  The best leaders prepare disciples in the group, just like Jesus.  They empower members to actively participate, be part of a leadership team, and eventually be part of a new small group. They understand that the small group is...

Leaders Need To Be Followers

By Bill Mellinger, www.crestlinefbc.com The best way to determine if you are a leader is to see if anyone is following you. If no one is following you, then you are not a leader. You might be a  leader of a cell, a ministry, a church, or even a mission. s Christ...

Race Team Cells

By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org  A healthy cell group functions like a sail boat racing team more than passengers on a sight-seeing cruise. Every member of a race team has a specific job to do in order to reach their shared goal. The team members depend on each...

First Things First

By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org  Ministry is personal. Learning techniques for leading groups is helpful, but the biggest impact you will make on your group members comes as they watch you do life. As a leader, “You are the curriculum.” If you need an excuse...

How to Be a Great Group Leader (Facilitator)

By Joel Comiskey, check out  coaching  Jesus took a ragtag group of fisherman and turned them into the pillars of the early church. He molded and shaped them in the small group atmosphere and then prayed for the Holy Spirit to lead and guide them. They turned the...

The Next Step As A Cell Member

By Robert M. Lay, cell church ministry, Brazil, www.celulas.com.br We normally evaluate somebody as an efficient and good cell member when he or she is involved in what usually is required from such a person. For example, winning your oikos (close friends) for Jesus...