by joelcomiskey | Jul 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
When we think of “counseling” we often picture a person sitting or lying on a couch answering questions from a professional psychologist. Cell ministry, on the other hand, promotes group healing. Yes, individual counseling might be needed in some...
by Mario Vega | Jul 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Mario Vega When a church is responsible for tens of thousands of people, it is extremely difficult for the pastor to counsel each person. Personally, counseling is one of the things I enjoy most. I counsel several people each day, but it is humanly impossible for...
by Steve Cordle | Jul 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Steve Cordle Sin wounds and breaks people. If your cell group had been reaching people far from God, you might find yourself with wounded and broken people in need of healing. Wonderful! But now what? I once heard a pastor say that the more people got into cells,...
by davidjaramillo | Jul 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
By David Jaramillo, lead pastor of Church of the Family (Quito, Ecuador) It is generally believed that counseling is simply giving advice or telling people what to do in a certain situation. Actually, true counseling involves accompanying a person in the process of...
by jefftunnell | Jul 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Jeff Tunnell This month’s topic inspires me to share excerpts from a small, yet powerful, book, “The Life Model”, printed by Shepherd’s House, Inc., Pasadena, California, USA. Authored by 2 Ph.Ds and 3 M.A.s, this compilation of 30 years experience from a...
by joelcomiskey | Jul 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Joel Comiskey Cell groups often bring needy people to the surface. Carl George in his 1991 book, Prepare Your Church for the Future, coined the term “EGR” (Extra Grace Required) to refer to people who have special emotional needs and cause problems in...
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