by Billy Burns | Mar 16, 2009 | Children's Ministry, God's Promises, Leadership, Walk of the Spirit
Charlie Gibson and the rest of his national television news coharts are nightly telling of the downward spiral of our nation’s economy. Each week in our church staff meetings, the evidence is seen in the ever increasing number of prayer request forms asking for...
by Billy Burns | Mar 2, 2009 | Children's Ministry, Leadership, Revival, Vision
What a weekend. I stood in awe as I watched our children going after God in our three services. Many of the children had hands stretched towards heaven. Others intense desire for God was written across their faces as they worshipped Him. It hasn’t always been...
by Billy Burns | Apr 28, 2008 | Children's Ministry, Leadership
As children, we all blurted out “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I trust that as adults we have all learned that nothing could be further from the truth. Words are powerful. Jesus emphasized this when He said,...
by Billy Burns | Jan 8, 2008 | Leadership, Revival
Let me share with you one of the greatest principles for initiating and perpetuating a Holy Ghost revival. The Holy Ghost is waiting for the sound of your voice!In one of our services, the Spirit of God was really moving during the praise and worship. I looked at my...
by Billy Burns | Dec 3, 2007 | Leadership, Revival
If you’ve ever been in one of our Ignite conferences, you’ve heard me tell about a trip that Vickie and I made to Romania. Let me set the scene for this trip. This trip was pre-9/11. The traveling rules were quite different. We were allowed 3 bags each...
by Billy Burns | Oct 9, 2007 | Leadership
By no means do I consider myself to be a cityslicker. The city that I grew up wasn’t much of a city. With a whopping 6 traffic lights, “fine” eateries consisting of the likes of Dairy Queen and a greasy spoon called Grothe’s Restaurant, and 3...