KINGDOM PLANTING USA - EKKLESIA IN ACTION

 And so, in the Spring of 2002 we began going to the Ten Cities.  A Kingdom Prophet, and close friend, Bob Fusco would go with me.  Going along on the team were Jim Rutz, author of , " Open Church, " and also John Fenn, author of " Return of the First Church, " and founder of Church Without Walls International.  Together the four of us traveled to Detroit, New York, Baltimore, San Diego, and Los Angelus.  We gathered folk together in homes and community venues and lead seminars in these five cities.  Primarily, we were teaching House Church Principles, and raising up Prophets and Apostles in the cities. Jim Rutz was releasing and introducing his newest book, " MegaShift ." However, Bob and I both sensed that there was something missing.  We knew that the "New Paradigm" was not just about meeting in the homes.  We didn't know for sure what the problem was, but we knew in our spirit that we did not have the message right.  We pulled the plug o...

 It was February 2002, and I was coming to the end of a 40 Day Fast. I had just left the traditional institutional Church System in June the previous year.  My mind and soul were in a state of anguish seeking for answers.  I had been raised in a Conservative Bible-Believing Evangelical Church.  I was called into ministry at the age of  21.  And after 30 years in Pastoral Ministry, Church Planting, and Denominational Leadership, I had come to a conundrum.  The Church taught me, and I believed, that the Bible was God's Word AND it was our book, or manual, for both Faith and Practice.  The problem was, I saw many things in the Book of Acts that we were not doing in the Church and at the same time there were many things that I was doing as a Pastor that could not be found in the Bible! This conundrum created an irreconcilable difference in my soul. On the one hand...the Bible, and on the other hand...the Church system. My decision was to step outside ...