Community in Crisis

I’m a member of www.smallgroups.com. I like to read through the monthly newsletters and a few days ago I came across an especially great article called “Sharing Our Lives in Difficult Times” (March 2007). The article was written by Mike Messerli,...

What is Your Name?

Joel’s post yesterday reflected upon recovery cells.  What an awesome mix, eh?  People who desire to be whole and…. cell life.  When we participate with the Spirit of God in the context of community hope is instilled into our hearts. One day Jesus...

Recovery Cells

Dr. Mike Erickson loves cells and cell church. He’s the associate pastor of Big Bear Christian Center in Big Bear, CA (senior pastor is Jeff Tunnell). I had the privilege of coaching Mike (and Jeff) over a three year period and I can testify of Mike’s...

Worship and Cell Ministry

While I strongly believe that small-group ministry is a powerful tool to reach the lost, we must first give our attention to the Almighty. While techniques to lasso non-Christians are great, they’re not at the core of small-group ministry. God must be at the core....

Think “Development”

  By Steve Cordle  This week’s conversation about team ministry is so vital because it is the heart of a successful cell movement. When we think of a cell group, do we think of a leader teaching and performing ministry on/for the others in the group? If so,...