The Cell Meeting Planner is available to help cell coordinators prepare for the initial meetings of their cell groups. You will need Acrobat Reader to download, save and print the Cell Meeting Planner . Opens the meeting and helps to set the stage for everything that will follow.
People arrive at the meeting in different states.
Some of them have come directly from work. Some of them have rushed through preparing dinner for their families in order to get to the cell meeting. Some come with problems weighing them down. The welcome phase gives people time to refocus. People normally work their way from superficial to more intimate, personal conversation.