The Danger of Too Much Polish
by Billy Burns | Feb 16, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Leadership, Revival
Here are a couple of honest questions that need to be answered by everyone working in any arena of ministry. Is there room in our ministry for the spontaneity of the Spirit, or, to use the King James vernacular, “and suddenly”? Have we become so polished...Do You Have Eye Problems?
by Billy Burns | Feb 9, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Dream, God's Promises, Revival
Vickie and I are soon approaching our 36th anniversary of being in children’s ministry. I typed the number 36 and so please don’t treat me like I’m just a few years younger than the Bible’s oldest person, Methuselah. I know that there are...A Reminder
by Billy Burns | Feb 2, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Dream, God's Promises, Leadership
Sometimes, the best thing that I can do for myself is to take a 5 minute sabbatical from life and remind myself of some things that I know to be facts. Let’s face reality. At times, “reality” and circumstances can be daunting. And so, escaping for...What Changed This Child?
by Billy Burns | Jan 26, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Leadership, Revival
I love the story that I’ve heard over and over since my childhood, the story found in Matthew 21:12-16 where a man’s man, John Wayne-type Jesus goes into the Temple and does some housecleaning. I know that you’ve also heard this story umpteen million...