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Target Date – Prepared Leaders – God’s Timing

By Michael Sove If you want to multiply your cell it is very important to set a target date for multiplication.  I have found that...

Finding New Leaders

I was given the great opportunity of leading a couple of breakout sessions at the RightNow Conference in Dallas, TX, this year. Before the official conference launched,...

Just Need to be Fed? Grow Up!

Tomorrow our family will gather, like most of yours, to celebrate Thanksgiving. I'll be giving thanks for many things this year, but one of...

Is the Cell Church About Control?

Outsiders reading about the model and proponents of other small group models (those models that are far more attractional for consumer Christians) often think:...

How to Be Rich

Alan Danielson helps give perspective about how thankful we really should be.

The Mission of Small Group Matters

Small group specialists talk about the importance of maintaining focus on the mission of your small groups.

Symbolic Relational Leadership

Last week I spoke about my Triple-Threat Leadership model at the Right Now 2010 conference in Dallas, Texas.  One of the critical leadership skills that...

Leaders and Cell Multiplication

by Mario Vega The usual form of cell multiplication in Elim is mother-daughter multiplication. From a mature mother cell, there is a multiplication...

Everyone's Against Me

Do you ever get that feeling that everyone’s against you?  About a year in my church planting journey back in 1998 I encountered...

The Second Key to GroupLife at Crowd’s Edge

The second key to grouplife at Crowd’s Edge is to make it easy for those closest to the edge to say yes…to a...

Peter Pan and Adam Sandler Christians

I just need to be fed. I love hearing people say this when they are very young followers of Christ. Babies need someone...

Benchmarks: Developing Leaders and Tackling Challenges

Check out these statistics to get your finger on the pulse of small groups ministry.

Symbolic Relational Leadership

Last week I spokeabout my Triple-Threat Leadership model at the Right Now 2010 conference in Dallas, Texas.  One of the critical leadership skills that I...

Turbo!

by Jeff Tunnell Dare I suggest that Jesus practiced the TURBO! method of leadership multiplication?  Spend 2-3 years with a diverse group of hand-picked...

Is Your Passion Moving People?

Leaders understand that it’s nearly impossible for a passionless leader to inspire a movement.  Passion moves people to action.  But sometimes leaders...

Important Keys to GroupLife at Crowd’s Edge

Kathy asked a great question yesterday about GroupLife Is Different at Crowd’s Edge (a post I wrote recently).  Here’s her question: Working the edge sounds...

MissioRelate – What I'm Reading

I've just begun Scott Boren's next book, MissioRelate: Leading your church into missional small group life, which has a tentative release date of...

Free Series Package: Chazown by Craig Groeschel

Engage your small or large group in this six-week series about discovering the unique purpose God has for each one of us.

Advice from an Experienced Small Group Member

How small groups contribute to one woman's spiritual growth

Ignorarrogance

ig·nor·ar·ro·gance:  –noun– offensive display of superiority or self-importance due to one’s lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc. This is a word I made...

17 LGBTQ-Affirming Ministers Face Church Investigations for Signing Belief Statement

The investigation by Indiana Ministries — a jurisdiction within the Anderson, Indiana-based Church of God movement — could result in the withdrawal of the ministers’ credentials.

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear.

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