The Simple Choice

by Jeff Tunnell I admit frankly and openly to you our blog readers that when we lacked success in cells it was when prayer was neglected as the lifeblood of our congregation. The parallel is all too simple to see now; like Moses on the hill with Aaron and Hur in...

The Priority of Prayer

by Joel Comiskey In 2004 we discovered termites in our Moreno Valley house. They appeared near the garage door and on the posts in our backyard. We invited several insect specialists to examine the damage. The major questions these specialists had to answer were: 1....

Who coaches the Lead Pastor?

by Mario Vega, https://www.elim.org.sv/ Cell ministry allows a pastor to both evangelize non-Christians as well as care for the congregation. Leaders care for the members of their cell; Coaches minister to the leaders; Zone pastors care for the coaches; District...

The Cry for Spiritual Fathers and Mothers

by Jim Wall, www.acts2network.org I didn’t realize as we went to dinner that night that my life would never be the same. A few years ago, Joel Comiskey and I taught a seminar on “cell church planting” in San Salvador, El Salvador. As we sat at dinner with several...

Discipleship Begins Inside the Cell (part 2)

by Ralph Neighbour I struggled several years ago with how to coach cell members to distinguish between authentic prophesying (as defined in 1 Corinthians 14:3 and demonstrated in 1 Corinthians 14:24ff) and “Doctor Talk.” By the term “Doctor Talk” I refer to the...