by Billy Burns | Feb 25, 2013 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
Rather than share a lengthy blog entry this week, allow me to just share a few questions to ponder. The questions may not mean anyone else but me. Judging by what I am hearing from Children’s Ministry leaders across the nation, these questions cause me to be...
by Billy Burns | Feb 18, 2013 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
While recently sitting at a meal with several men, I was intrigued as I listened to their conversation about investing money. I learned about a start up company that is having exponential growth in the technology field and is producing great yields for its investors....
by Billy Burns | Feb 4, 2013 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
Rather than share a brief teaching this week, allow me to share an insight into “Billy world”. We all know that we aren’t able to give out unless we are also taking in. So, with that in mind, I want to share a way that I receive ministry each week....
by Billy Burns | Jan 28, 2013 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
This coming June will mark our 34th anniversary of being in children’s ministry. That’s a long time isn’t it! Along the way, I have accumulated a lot of ministry props and pieces of equipment. I’m sure that you can image what it would be like...
by Billy Burns | Jan 21, 2013 | Children's Ministry, Leadership, Walk of the Spirit
They say that confession is good for the soul. And so, here’s my confession. (I feel like I am at an AA meeting.) I am Billy Burns and I am helplessly addicted to word games on my iPad and iPhone. I absolutely love playing games like Words With Friends, Hanging...
by Billy Burns | Jan 7, 2013 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
Last week, I shared some thoughts from John Wesley’s Advice to a People Called Methodist. As we begin this new year, I want to share another quote from Wesley taken from his message The More Excellent Way. Consider his observation concerning the gifts and...