The Vision Begins to Take Shape

I, Joel Comiskey, am excited to present Jim Wall, our guest blogger. Dr. Wall pastors a growing cell church in Chesapeake, VA. Jim is not only a friend, but I’ve had the privilege of visiting/consulting with this church on two different occassions. He will share...

Connection Week – Net Fishing Together

By Michael Sove One of the exciting aspects of being in a cell group is the opportunity to work together to maximize impact on those the group is praying for to receive Christ.  Each of us has a different set of relationships and even the ability to be aware of and...

Winning People for Jesus with Actions

by Mario Vega For evangelism to be effective in the cell, emphasis must be placed on action rather than in words. People without Jesus are drawn to the actions of believers rather than their mere words. For this reason, at Elim Church, our leaders have been trained to...

Developing Relationships with Non-Christians

Jeff Tunnell Pastors may find this aspect of cell ministry quite pressing on their minds maybe even to the point of awkwardness or condemnation.  We rarely have relationships outside the context of the church family.  As a matter of course the majority of our waking...

Oikos Evangelism

by Joel Comiskey I’m writing from Puerto Rico, having been invited by “The Church of the New Testament Vega Baja” to do a cell seminar. I feel like they have taught me more than I have taught them. Pastor Emilio started his church in a home five...

Rescue Prayer

by Steve Cordle All across the world people have watched with joy and wonder as the Chilean miners emerged from being trapped 2,300 ft. below ground for 69 days. Amidst the cheers and celebrations many knelt to give thanks upon their safe return. That is fitting,...