Defining a Cell, part 1

By Dr. Freddy Noble, www.iglesiabautistanyc.org  When I started cell ministry in our church, I devoured all the available literature. I read various books on cell ministry, which helped me to make my transition. However, none of these books gave me a clear...

The Cell and the Fullness of the Christian Life

Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv The reading of the New Testament should always take into account that the first Christians had no special places for worship. They met in the houses, in small groups. Passages such as the following should be re-read in that context:...

Ministering In A Disaster

By Michelle Geoffrey, www.celebrationchurch.org In 2005, Hurricane Katrina tore through Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi in a catastrophic and unexpected way. Personally, my family and I had never left for a hurricane before and decided to leave New Orleans, like...

Time to Grow

By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Time is a precious commodity in 21st century United States (and in many other cultures, too). People are often feeling pressed for time as they run from work to household upkeep to children’s activities to recreation. So, some...