By Rob Campbell, Executive Director, Africa Renewal Ministries (www.africarenewal.org) The early church did not stumble into unity—it was built, deliberately, on devotion and structure. Luke tells us the believers “devoted themselves to the apostles’...
By Joel Comiskey, Reap the Harvest (2022 edition) A bird needs two wings to fly. That simple image captures something essential about how the cell church works — and why so many churches that try to run on one wing end up going in circles. The cell group and the...
By José Vega, www.elim.org.sv Over the past few weeks, we’ve made a big claim: the cell is the church, and the person facilitating it isn’t just running a meeting — they’re pastoring people. If that’s true, here’s the question that...
By Joel Comiskey, Groups that Thrive Jesus taught the multitude but spent the majority of the time ministering to his disciples. This might seem counterintuitive. Why not spend the most time with the most people? Why prioritize a group of twelve? Jesus knew that...
By Joel Comiskey, Groups that Thrive We’ve been talking about the leader’s role in facilitating and pastoring. The word empowerment is the key to making this happen. Synonyms for empowerment include enablement, permission, and approval. Facilitators encourage people...
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