by Billy Burns | Feb 15, 2021 | God's Supernatural Power, Holy Spirit Filled Believers, New Testament Christianity, The Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
I know that you already know everything that I am about to share. But, please indulge me. Take just two short minutes to read an overview of Jesus’ life. He was a reflection of God the Father. John 14:9 “Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you,...
by Billy Burns | Feb 8, 2021 | Children's Ministry, Children/Youth, Family, God's Promises, God's Supernatural Power, Holy Spirit Filled Believers, Leadership, New Testament Christianity, The Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
I want to depart from my usual type of blog post and do something that I have never done in the 13+ years of writing this blog. Are you ready? In this blog post, I want to give a test. Now, please don’t quit reading. Don’t worry because no one but you will...
by Billy Burns | Jan 18, 2021 | Children's Ministry, God's Promises, God's Supernatural Power, New Testament Christianity, Testimonies, Walk of the Spirit
THE BACKGROUND: I am thrilled to share a story that I added to my files back in the early 1980s. After reading the story, you will quickly see why it’s a “regular” in both my children’s ministry conference workshops and ministry sermons. I...
by Billy Burns | Dec 28, 2020 | God's Supernatural Power, New Testament Christianity, Walk of the Spirit
If I were to receive a last-minute invitation to teach in one or more conference workshops or preach in one or more church services and only given my Bible and a tablet containing this year’s blog posts to use as my teaching/preaching notes, which would be my...
by Billy Burns | Dec 21, 2020 | New Testament Christianity, Praying in Other Tongues, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit, The Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
THE BACKGROUND: I know that the name Thomas Ball Barratt (1862-1940) isn’t well-known. It was through this Norwegian Spirit-baptized Methodist that the Pentecostal message was introduced in Norway and spread throughout all of Europe. Read the following story...
by Billy Burns | Dec 14, 2020 | New Testament Christianity, Revival, The Holy Spirit, Walk of the Spirit
THE BACKGROUND: The Methodist church was the fruit of John Wesley’s attempt some 300 years ago to reform the spiritually dormant and corrupt Anglican church. The movement, however, became separate from its parent body and developed into an autonomous church....
