by Billy Burns | May 13, 2013 | Children's Ministry, God's Promises, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit
I know that your time is limited. I want to take just one minute of your time to remind you of a promise given by God Himself to you and your children’s ministry. Ready? ” I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring.”...
by Billy Burns | Jan 14, 2013 | Children's Ministry, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
For my daily devotions this year, I’ve chosen to just read through the New Testament. I’m doing this for several reasons. First, it’s not an overwhelming amount of reading each day. Like you, my life is full and extra time just isn’t in my...
by Billy Burns | Dec 3, 2012 | Children's Ministry, God's Promises, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit
I love reading the nineteenth chapter of Acts. Each time that I read it, I see things that somehow or another suddenly appear in this chapter that I’ve never noticed before. I know what is happening. As I read it over and over again, the Holy Spirit turns the...
by Billy Burns | Sep 3, 2012 | The Baptism in the Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
I recently discovered and then downloaded to my iPad three books written by a great British Pentecostal pioneer Alexander A. Boddy. The first of the books, The Laying on of Hands, was written in 1895 and the remaining two, Pentecost for England and (The True) Pleading...
by Billy Burns | Jul 2, 2012 | Children's Ministry, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit
Just a quick question which is inspired by my recently reading Acts 19. If the apostle Paul were to visit your church as he did the church in Ephesus and ask the question, “Have you received the Holy Spirit since you’ve believed?” would the boys and...
by Billy Burns | Jun 11, 2012 | Children's Ministry, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit
As a child, I’d hear from time-to-time a challenge or dare from a friend to try to prod me to do something that I was uncomfortable doing. One of these challenges was to dive off of the high diving board at our local swimming pool. From the perspective of a...
