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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...How Do You Do Ministry?
by Billy Burns | Oct 13, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Leadership, Walk of the Spirit
Yesterday, I was reading Acts 1 again and a phrase that I know that I’ve read so many times before jumped out at me. In the second verse, I read … “Until the day when He ascended, after He through the Holy Spirit had instructed and commanded the...