The worth of worship

The words “worth” and “worship” are related, so what is worship worth to you? Over the last couple of days I have had the chance to worship with a number of Iranian ex-pats living in the UK. Many if not all of these brothers and sisters have...

The key to growth: Talking about Jesus

I love it when I get a “Sacred Echo.” A few years ago I read a book by that same title that noted that God will often give us a “Sacred Echo” by repeating Himself in a variety of contexts. God certainly did this yesterday. As a team, there are...

Martyrs and Leaders

Yesterday was a rich day as we had a chance to learn more about what God is doing in Iran. Bottom line is God is mightily at work. The conservative estimate is that the church is growing at something like 19% annually. This is producing some challenges though....

A Great Cloud of Witnesses

Today I visited Westminster Abby with the other 16 people of our group, all of whom arrived safely from a number of ECO churches scattered all over the USA. We actually quoted various parts of the catechism to one another as we were going in and had fun talking about...
A Great Cloud of Witnesses

A Great Cloud of Witnesses

We actually quoted various parts of the catechism to one another as we were going in and had fun talking about whether ECO will ultimately include the Westminster Standards in its Book of Confessions, something we will be voting on at the National Gathering in...