ebook that will change your life: MissioLOGICAL

Download my latest ebook, MissioLOGICAL: Thoughts on missions, leadership, and reaching the next generation.     “In a day and age when so many find it easier to stand on the sidelines and write down plays they believe the church should be following, Rob is what I like to call the ultimate player-coach. Every page […]

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Trusting leaders in ministry—even to say “no”

Prior to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, we had the great idea of using the upcoming games as an opportunity for sports-loving countries like Brazil to develop outreaches based around the World Cup. We know this type of program has been effective in other parts of the world, and imagined the same […]

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The Founder’s Syndrome: Finish well

It’s not easy to give up something you love. In 1993, along with a group of friends and under the direction of World Missions, we re-founded what is now known as Seminario Ministerial Sudamericano (South American Ministerial Seminary), SEMISUD, in the city of Quito, Ecuador. The optimism, energy and vision we had for the project […]

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No Plot Will Work

This week I received word that a friend and ministry partner had taken his life, leaving behind a wife and young children. I was shocked. I am still in shock. The last time I heard from him was through a note he had sent me expressing bright hopes and dreams for his nation and the young […]

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Visions from Thunderclouds

In a recent interview, I was asked what inspired my leadership and vision for ministry. Some thoughts that came instantly to mind were impactful words I’ve heard from key influencers as well as things I’ve learned from my dad. ·      “Anyone God uses significantly is always deeply wounded. On the last day, Jesus will look […]

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