Coaching Simplicity

by | Aug 29, 2010 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey Cell church ministry is very simple. It starts with a single cell. Both cell church planting and cell church transitioning begin with a pilot group. Who leads the first cell in both cases? The lead pastor (senior pastor). The lead pastor’s...

Prioritizing Coaching Principles over Structures

by | Aug 26, 2010 | Uncategorized

by Mario Vega Human nature is always inclined to giving a greater value to the tangible rather than the intangible. That happened with the Pharisees. Jesus accused them of being very thorough in the subject of tithing but at the expense of sacrificing the greater...

Structure with Growth in Mind

by | Aug 25, 2010 | Uncategorized

By Michael Sove When thinking through a coaching structure for your context, here are a couple of questions to ask yourself. #1  What will be our spans of care?  How can I make sure every leader is cared for well? I like smaller spans of care as we ask our coaches to...

Familial vs. Military

by | Aug 23, 2010 | Uncategorized

by Jeff Tunnell “Relational structures” is one of our four cornerstones in building the kingdom of God.   Jesus personifies and demonstrates that reaching the world with the Gospel and expanding His Father’s soveriegn rule in every part of the world...

Coaching Structures Are Like Scaffolding

by | Aug 22, 2010 | Uncategorized

by Joel Comiskey Both the Jethro Model of coaching (5×5) and the G12 structure have strengths and weaknesses (check them out). It’s also interesting that the largest cell churches in the world use both structures and have seen God do amazing things. Jon...

Coaching at Central Assembly

by | Aug 19, 2010 | Uncategorized

by Jon Hamilton [I, Joel, would like to introduce, Jon Hamilton, our guest blogger and cell champion at Central Assembly in Vero Beach, Florida. I spent several days at Central Assembly a few years ago and was very impressed by the way God used Jon to help design a...