Free to Fail and Succeed

by Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org I learned to ski when I was in high school. A friend took me out on the slopes and taught me the basics of how to get moving and how to stop. I spent the afternoon practicing what he told me to do, and at dinner I proudly...

My Mistake: Being Slow to Resolve Conflict

By Rob Campbell, www.cypresscreekchurch.com In the first year of our existence as a church family we experienced zero conflict. Yes, that is a big statement and one that is hard to believe. It is, however, true. Eventually, I began to understand the phrase “motion...

Tether Your Vision

by Jeff Tunnell Visionary leaders have a view that sees far ahead of most people.  Practical leaders have their feet solidly on the ground.  Think of this like a kite; the kite flies high above the one holding the string and that is what produces joy. ...

Mistakes in Cell Ministry

by Joel Comiskey We’ve all made mistakes in cell ministry. In fact, it’s through mistakes that we learn the right way. David Cho, the founder of the largest church in the history of Christianity, once said that you have to fail at least three times in cell...

Finding Your Own Model

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ Quite frequently, other churches invite me to teach on cell ministry. I always enjoy it when the participants ask questions. But sometimes, I notice that the questions focus on the details of how things are done in Elim. When I...