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
Surrender, no matter what! Read more
What does purpose and mission as believers have in common? Read more
When we think of missions, church planting may be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet it is often not thought of as ministry to women. Read more
Jesus says if we seek the kingdom first and are concerned with our right-standing with God, then we don’t have to worry about the rest of life. Read more
The Ramabai Mukti Mission was founded in 1889 and is still serving India’s women and children today. Read more
Watching out for us-and-them thinking in our congregations and systemic racism in Canada Read more
Discipleship is challenging in Western urban societies where relationships tend to be cordial, but distant and weak. Read more
"God has been in the business of pushing his people out of their current context and sending them into the wider world." Read more