Module I objectives

This module is designed to train leaders for dynamic cell-based ministry. You will understand the biblical basis for relational small group ministry, spiritual parenting and church planting. As a student you will be:

  • Learning about the biblical basis for starting cell groups.
  • Developing an appreciation for the Kingdom values behind small group ministry and church planting.
  • Learning about mistakes others have made in cell ministry and how to avoid them.
  • Understanding the keys to cell group multiplication.
  • Gaining an understanding of servant leadership.
  • Learning how to train cell leaders.
  • Developing strategies to develop leaders and training them.
  • Understanding the importance of fields of ministry in kingdom expansion.
  • Discovering how to lead and make decisions in a biblical manner that values people.
  • Learning how to keep cell groups from becoming just another program in your church.
  • Discerning the importance of relationships in church building.
  • Cultivating the character to finish the race and help others to persevere.
  • Building an appreciation and burden for church planting.
Training Home

Class Topic Listing

  1. Introduction – Larry Kreider / Brian Sauder
  2. The Underground Church – Larry Kreider
  3. Prayer, Evangelism, Discipleship – Larry Kreider
  4. Fear of the Lord – LaVerne Kreider
  5. Knowing God – LaVerne Kreider
  6. Spiritual Parenting – Larry Kreider
  7. Spiritual Families – Larry Kreider
  8. Twelve Values of the Cell Group Church – Larry Kreider
  9. Cells Groups/House Churches in History – Peter Bunton
  10. The Ministry of All Believers – Brian Sauder
  11. Three Kinds of Churches – Larry Kreider
  12. Servant Leadership – Larry Kreider
  13. Cell Leader Qualifications – Larry Kreider
  14. Biblical Basis for Cell Ministry – Ron Myer
  15. Cell Leader Responsibility – Larry Kreider
  16. Cells Reaching Out – Larry Kreider
  17. Cell Evangelism – Charlie Kline
  18. Cell Multiplication – Ron Myer
  19. Cells – Flex & Create – Larry Kreider
  20. Cell Meetings – Steve Prokopchak
  21. Cells – Practical Tips – Larry Kreider
  22. Cell Leader Commitment – Larry Kreider
  23. Hospitality – LaVerne Kreider
  24. Children & Cells – Brian Sauder
  25. Youth Revival – Larry Kreider
  26. Youth Cells – Brian Sauder
  27. Grace/Offenses – Larry Kreider
  28. Teacher Training I – Brian Sauder
  29. Teacher Training II – Brian Sauder
  30. Casting Vision for a Cell Church – Ron Myer
  31. Mistakes – Larry Kreider
  32. Fields of Ministry – Brian Sauder
  33. Leadership and Decision-Making – Larry Kreider
  34. Relationships – Steve Prokopchak
  35. Codependency/Emotional Dependency – Steve Prokopchak
  36. Crossing the River – Larry Kreider
  37. Character Development – Steve Prokopchak
  38. Reaching Postmoderns – Peter Bunton
  39. House Churches – Larry Kreider
  40. Casting Vision for Church Planting – Brian Sauder
  41. Steps to Planting a Cell-Based Church – Brian Sauder
  42. Planting Kingdom Churches I – Jim Pesce
  43. Planting Kingdom Churches II – Jim Pesce
  44. Church Planting Methods – Brian Sauder
  45. Save the World…Plant a Church – Larry Kreider

Module II class list here.
Module III class list here.