


How Real is the Holy Spirit to You?
by Billy Burns | May 23, 2025 | Holy Spirit Filled Believers, The Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
In growing up in West Columbia, Texas and attending the Christian Center, I often heard Pastor B.B. Hankins say, “I wouldn’t cross the street without the Holy Ghost.” This is so simple and yet so powerful. I recognize now that his statement was merely an updated...
Splish, Splash
by Billy Burns | Mar 21, 2025 | God's Supernatural Power, Holy Spirit Filled Believers, New Testament Christianity, The Holy Spirit
The truth be known—once you’ve worked in any form of children’s ministry for any period of time, you are hopelessly, helplessly, forever and a day thinking of things through that lens. For example, walking through Walmart or Target’s toy department...
If Billy Burns Was God!
by Billy Burns | Mar 6, 2025 | God's Faithfulness, God's Promises, Holy Spirit Filled Believers, New Testament Christianity, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit, The Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
Okay, I’ll ‘fess up. I know that there is a God and I’m not Him. But, if I were, the Acts 10 chapter certainly wouldn’t be in the Bible. If I were God and had to deal with the people involved, the culture of that day, and religious tradition, I...
It’s in the “Ing”
by Billy Burns | Feb 27, 2025 | God's Supernatural Power, Holy Spirit Filled Believers, New Testament Christianity, Praying in Other Tongues, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
Update…update…update. For those of us living in the smartphone world, the word “update” is a constant in our lives. Let me take you back in time. Can you remember just a few months ago when Apple iPhone users were anxiously awaing Apple’s...
All Hands on Deck
by Billy Burns | Jan 11, 2025 | Children's Ministry, Children/Youth, Holy Spirit Filled Believers, Leadership, New Testament Christianity, Walk of the Spirit
In starting a new year, I always love to go back and read my Operational Manual to ensure that I am on track for what is ahead of me in the next 365 days. I do this at the suggestion presented by F.F. Bosworth in his Christ the Healer. “If you want to know how...