Ekballo Series

Rees Howells was a man of prayer powerfully used by God during one of the darkest periods of human history. Howells gives us a stunning model for prayer and intercession at a critical time when the globe shifted from the uni-polar dominance of the British Empire into the chaos of a multi-polar geopolitical world.

Given over 2,000 years ago to a group of Jewish disciples, the commandment of Jesus found in Matthew 28:19-20 known as the “Great Commission” has affected the entire face of the globe as we know it.

I’ll say it plainly: the Marxist worldview is completely antithetical to the Biblical world view. The Marxist worldview, I can concede, can make observations that are true, and even observations that were previously undiscovered or ignored.

In Genesis 12 we see that God called Abram to follow Him and that He promised Abram’s descendants would become a great nation. As we continue to read through the Old Testament, we see that God chose Israel to be the nation that would bring about His glorious plan of redemption on the earth.

In 1886, evangelist D.L. Moody and campus minister Luther Wishard invited two delegates from each college across America to a month-long Christian conference at Moody’s residence in Mount Hermon, Massachusetts. Little did they know that what was about to take place would catalyze the largest student missions movement in world history.

While not every Christian is called to be sent internationally as an overseas missionary, every Christian is Biblically responsible to pray for the cause of world missions. John Piper said, “There are only three kinds of Christians when it comes to world missions: zealous goers, zealous senders, and disobedient.”