Encouraging Leaders to Rest

by Robert Lay Sometimes we misunderstand what rest means. People think it means doing nothing. This is wrong. Experts say that rest involves doing something different than what we do normally. Church leaders deal with people all the time. During times of rest,...

Honoring Leaders in a Mega Church

by Mario Vega The way to honor leaders at Elim Church is a bit different because of our mega-church nature. We hold a once per year “church growth” conference which focuses on cell ministry. Unfortunately our 5,000 seat auditorium is not enough to...

Ways to Honour Cell Leaders

by Bill Joukhadar www.cells-church.com There are many ways to honor our cell leader/s. What are some good ways? Well it depends on the uniqueness of each cell leader, and on the depth of impact we hope will result from the choice we make. Here are some universal...

Honoring Leaders and Coaches

by Daphne Kirk Honoring Cell Leaders Though the Cells While honour can come from leadership, I consider it high priority that honour should be initiated from cell members. My reasons are: It helps create a culture of honor, not criticism, of leadership Models how...

How to Encourage Cell Leadership

I write articles regularly for Christianty Today’s “SmallGroups.com” website (www.smallgroups.com). In fact, I’m an editorial advisor for this ministry. Amy Jackson, the associate editor, recently asked various small group leaders for the best...

Honoring Persevering Leaders

by Mario Vega In 2011 Elim Church celebrated 25 years of cell church ministry. To mark this anniversary I thought it would be a once-only occasion in which we could give recognition to those leaders who had been consistent and persistent throughout the 25 years of...