The “Somebody” of Revival
by Billy Burns | Dec 1, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Revival, Walk of the Spirit
I often have people ask me why is there no mighty move of God in their ministry. We know that it’s their desire and probably the desire of everybody working alongside of them. But, reality is, it’s just not there. The answer is quite simple. Let me give it...Have You Taken the Time to …
by Billy Burns | Nov 24, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
Let me let you in on a secret. There is no such thing as a self-made man. And, if there was, I sure wouldn’t want to see him. You may be so bright that your Mom called you son (pardon my humor), but you didn’t get to where you are today by yourself. There...A One-Size-Fits-All Holy Ghost
by Billy Burns | Nov 10, 2014 | Children's Ministry, God's Promises, Leadership, Vision
Many years ago, I came across a children’s ministry leader who evidently loved the word “little”. In describing the different aspects or events of their ministry, they would always say that coming up next in their service would be a...Tell Me a Story
by Billy Burns | Nov 3, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
As Vickie and I were stepping down from being Trinity Church International’s children’s pastors this past July, we had so many conversations with the children who had been in our ministry over the 25 years. It was amazing to see that in many cases we...Bottlenecking the Holy Spirit
by Billy Burns | Oct 27, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Leadership, Revival, Walk of the Spirit
Several years ago, we scheduled Tommy Tenney to be the keynote speaker at our national Ignite the Supernatural Conference. To help with my conference budget, I asked around to find a place for Tommy to speak on the weekend so that the church and the conference could...