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Anglican Cell UK

starting small missional communities

We’ve started a facebook group as a hub for the emerging conversation about starting small missional communities/cell planting/whatever else you call it. read more...

 
cell planting
Laurence Singlehurst shares an emerging vision for cell planting. read more...
 
The five dysfunctions of a team
Patrick Lencioni's book is intended for a business/management audience but is extremely useful for those leading teams/cells/missional communities. Read more...
 
Planting missional communities in Yeovil
David Keen is leading an exciting initiative to plant three missional cells/communities on new estates in Yeovil. read more...
 
Norfolk Cell Training
Sally Gaze is organising a Norfolk cell training day on 26th Jan 2008. It looks excellent with Paul Bayes (National Mission and Evangelism advisor) as the speaker. More here
 
Proost - worship resources

Image Jonny Baker explains how 'Proost', a creative company he set up with friends can resource creative worship in small groups. There's also a special Proost subscription offer for readers of this site. Read more...

 
Samson and the pirate monks
Nate Larkin's book about his recovery from sex addiction includes some surprising insights and challenges for the cell movement. read more
 
Journeys
Phil Pawley has written a post for our blog about an emerging missional community linked to the professional sports club where he is chaplain.
 
The "c" word

by Richard White 

I’m not very fond of the word “cell”.

It has so much negative baggage. My friends who aren’t into church think of either prisons or terrorists. Many of my church friends on the other hand think it means a very prescriptive form of the Singapore or Columbia models of cell-church. read more ...

 
Welcome to Anglican Cell UK

Richard White - ACUK Co-ordinator
Richard White
Phil Potter - ACUK Co-ordinator
Phil Potter
from Richard White & Phil Potter (Anglican Cell UK Coordinators)

It’s over 10 years since the vision and values of Cell Church were introduced into the UK.  Since then many of us have embarked on a fascinating (and often frustrating!) journey of transition as we’ve tried to contextualise the cell church model into our UK culture.  

10 years on and there are huge encouragements, not least from within the Church of England that has seen a remarkable response to fresh expressions of church in general, and cell church in particular.  

Our new name and website aim to reflect all this in 3 main ways........

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Rafts, surfboards, jazz bands, gardeners and starfish

Phil Potter painted a radically different picture ( well five pictures actually) of leadership at the recent European Cell Symposium. You can read the transcript  here and add your own comments.

 
A right royal pain

Andrew Attwood challenges our commitment to reaching the poor in this  post on the blog

 
A Guided Tour

ImageThis new website is the hub for the network. Here are some of the main features...

 

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The Adventure begins... again and again

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Chris Neal
Chris Neal, Mission Director for CMS Britain in Europe, offers a reflection and challenge for this network and the wider cell church movement in the UK.

Its great to welcome the re-emergence of the Anglican Cell UK web site, and to recognise that the challenges raised by the cell Church model are still with us and still relevant. For some the cell movement of the 90s was a thing of its time, and passed on by like so many other initiatives of the past 40 years. However, the issues raised by cell, and the thinking they demand, call into question many of our preconceptions of what it means to be Church,

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