Bob Ekblad, is executive director of Tierra Nueva and the People's Seminary in Burlington, Washington. A minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA), he holds a ThD in Old Testament and is known internationally for his courses and workshops on reading the Bible.
Bob was a keynote speaker for Missions Fest 2017.
"This was my induction into a whole new world that has broken my heart and become the heartbeat of what we now do..." Read more
God’s economy doesn’t work in a paradigm of effort in - reward out. In the paradigm of hearing and obeying everything rests on love and intimacy. Read more
Discipleship is challenging in Western urban societies where relationships tend to be cordial, but distant and weak. Read more
Discipleship is intentionally pouring into others to give them the tools to follow Christ closely..." Read more
Though some missionaries serve in support roles ... every missionary can be developing relationships with unbelievers. Read more
My conviction is that God is raising up a new generation of Daniels. God is mobilizing the church for a new wave of mission. Read more
The Ramabai Mukti Mission was founded in 1889 and is still serving India’s women and children today. Read more
New monasticism, "an old idea in a new form," is intentional discipleship that resists fragmentation and consumerism. Read more
Equipping missional leaders to accelerate the fulfillment of the Great Commission in servant partnership with the global church. Read more