What Is The Body Made Of?

by | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

By Michelle Geoffrey, cell pastor at www.celebrationchurch.org For years, to be a member of Celebration Church, a person had to be part of a Life (cell) Group. This requirement was challenging. Did it mean you stopped being a member if you quit joining a group? Or was...

Saying No When Planning the Calender and Budget

by | Sep 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

Most of today’s cell churches have transitioned to the cell system from the program-based model. This shift in ecclesiology demands a radical planning change in some critical areas of church life. I’m referring here to the yearly calendar and budget....

Learning how to say the right YES

by | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

by Aaron Lemuel De La Torre,  Iglesia Bautista de la Comunidad in Hidalgo, Texas, www.comunidadiglesia.com How can we help our people say no to say yes to the most important things? One way is to remind them that good is often the enemy of the best.  In...

Achieving a “Yes” for the Transition

by | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

by Mario Vega, www.elim.org.svWhen a pastor decides to transition his church to the cell model, he must emphasize the new priorities by telling them “yes” while he says “no” to the things that do not contribute. Transitioning to the cell model...

Eight “Nos” from Psalm 91

by | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

By Daniel de los Reyes Villarreal, Superintendent, Pastor, teacher, and writer One of the three purposes of the cell is to have community, practicing the one-anothers of Scripture. Community is most valued when facing adversity. When facing trouble, we can quickly...