The book Help! The Sheep are Escaping by Selwyn R. Stevens is only 96 pages but it’s packed full of goodness. This would be a great book for anyone sitting on the fence about attending or even starting a relational gathering. The chapter discussing the definitions of “ekklesia” and “church” are very easy to understand. […]
A knot is a structure made on a length of rope by twisting the rope around itself. Knots often bind the rope to itself or other objects. According to the Ashley Book of Knots, there are over 3,800 core knots in the world. Different knots serve different purposes. After I moved to Phoenix, I began searching […]
The excerpt below is from the book The Yoke of Christ by Elton Trueblood published in 1958. (Jesus) did not leave a book; He did not leave an army; He did not leave an organization, in the ordinary sense. What He left, instead, was a little redemptive fellowship made up of extremely common people whose […]
In Western society it’s difficult to do life together, but it does happen, it can be sustained and it can be life-changing. I pray these stories encourage you to keep meeting, keep searching and start gathering. This story is told by Eliakim Odida. Praise Jesus! My name is Eliakim Odida and I was born in […]
If any burger chain will be around for 2000 years into the future, it may well be McDonald’s. They may not have the healthiest food but they have great marketing and have built quite an empire. I recently looked up “healthiest burger chains” online and an article on cozymeal.com came up entitled Top 16 Healthiest […]
The full title of this book by Alan Kreider is “The Patient Ferment of the Early Church”. This work, at a little over 300 pages, is extensively researched. Alan provides insight from documented sources on how a small group of Christ followers were able to impact the world. This book is not for the faint […]
I was recently introduced to Buff Scott, Jr., a 97-year-old gentleman who is still on fire for our Lord. I had a chance to interview him and the audio is below. Buff still writes his Reformation Rumblings newsletters, which he has been doing for 39 years. He converted from IC to relational fellowships about 50 […]
I recently came across a couple of posts by Buff Scott, Jr. and have added them below. The first one is entitled The Early Believers vs. Today’s Believers and the second one is entitled Why Are House Meetings Springing Up All Over The Board? At 96 years old, Buff is still producing weekly Reformation Rumblings […]
