All together now

by Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In an integrated cell church, when the church gathers for worship it is obvious that cell ministry is central to the life of the church. The pastor uses examples from his or her group experiences in the sermon. Leaders are...

One Microcosm of the Cell/Celebration Connection

By Pastor Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com One microcosm of the Cell/Celebration connection that we are discussing this week would be a men’s cell that I navigate every Wednesday at 12 NOON. While we average 15 men each week, if every man turned out the circle...

Characteristics of the Cell Church

by Mario Vega, https://elim.org.sv/ In addition to small and large gatherings (i.e., the cell and the celebration, cell churches have other characteristics: Pastors who delegate ministerial functions. They are ministers who know that their main function is to equip...

Four Types of Integration

More than a decade ago, Joel Comiskey wrote a magazine article that gave me clarity about integration during the transition from Program-based to Cell-based ministry. I have selected some portions from the article for you. My hope is that these definitions will stay...

Focus

www.crossroadsumc.org Concentration focuses energy. For example, a laser is concentrated light. It can be used in surgery to cut through tissue. At the same time, the operating room is filled with other light that is unfocused. It is useful, but lacks the power of the...