How has Promise Keepers contributed to the spirit of unity and cooperation across denominational lines?
Denominational leaders use Promise Keepers as a catalytic entree to bring men together. For example, we recently brought together 40 to 50 men from different denominations. At first there was tension in the room. Although these were brothers in Christ, they were suspicious and guarded. Then the Spirit of God came down, and the next thing we knew these guys were knit together in the power of God’s Spirit. We’ve also brought together ethnic leaders from different denominations. Here’s what happened when we brought in leaders from the Native Americans. They were from different tribes, so they had issues with each other. You know what happened? The Spirit of God came down, and soon they were all weeping and woven together. The same thing happened when we brought in 70 Hispanic gatekeepers from all over the world. The Spirit of God came down, and soon they were confessing their hard-heartedness. Walls were broken down right in our midst. Let me give you another example. There is a tremendou