The Cell as the Body of Christ

by | Feb 5, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Ralph Neighbour The cell is the literal body of Christ on the earth today! In my book Christ’s Basic Bodies, I write that a Cell Group is: “A community formed and baptized by the Holy Spirit. Each member is led by the embodied Christ, who edifies and...

What Motivates You?

by | Feb 4, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Bill Mellinger Acts 2:46-47 (NIV) says, Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their...

Proper Motivations for Cell Ministry

by | Feb 3, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey What is the proper motivation for cell ministry? Does such a motivation exist? I’ve noticed that some cell leaders are motivated by fear. They feel compelled to obey the heavy-handed pastor. One superintendent commented about a cell church...

Making Disciples through the Cell Structure

by | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Robert Lay The New Testament is the best example to follow. The churches in the houses had leaders and/or  mature people called “fathers” in 1 John 2:12-14. These “fathers” were responsible for the “young men” and the “young men” were responsible for the...

Making Disciples in Cells and in the Celebration

by | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized

by Mario Vega Cell churches emphasize both the celebration services and the small group meetings in homes. Both are important for the formation of disciples. The two spheres act in a coordinated way, rather than at odds with each another. One is the complement of the...