by Keith Burnett | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog Page
The immediate response to the title question is probably, NO! Why? Being let down is one of the life lessons we have all had to learn. Now, at some level we must trust others because none of us serve the Lord as a Lone Ranger. But when it comes to trusting others,...
by Keith Burnett | May 29, 2026 | Blog Page
Does Luke 6:38 mention grace? The verse is familiar to many, but my question may seem odd. Let’s see… Did you ever check out on a class lecture? Maybe you checked out when a parent was talking? Why do people do that? Because they are sure they already know...
by Keith Burnett | May 27, 2026 | Blog Page
Faith is the subject of so many of our life lessons. We know that, but why must it be that way? This is where we ended the previous post. As much as we might wish for faith to be a once-and-done affair, by God’s design that cannot be the case! Let’s look...
by Keith Burnett | May 25, 2026 | Blog Page |
Why is faith such a challenge? Why is faith the subject of so many life lessons? Can’t we learn the faith lesson and move on to something else? The answers may surprise you, challenge you, and you may not necessarily like them. But faith is not only the key to...
by Keith Burnett | May 22, 2026 | Blog Page
A funny thing happened on my way to writing a devotional post. I ran into a political speech! And what connections could those two things possibly have? The answer comes from one of my seminary professors. If Dr. Elmer Towns said it once he said it 1,000 times: All...
by Keith Burnett | May 20, 2026 | Blog Page
What follows is a transparent faith story. This story is real. I know that because it was personally shared with me by the one who lived it. I’ve been blessed to play a role in her faith and ministry. But until she laid her story out, I had no idea about the...
by Keith Burnett | May 18, 2026 | Blog Page
The Command From Heaven is, GO! The Cry From Hell is, Send! The Command and the Cry is accompanied by a Call From the Field. Jesus told His disciples (John 4:35) to look at the fields that were white and ready for harvest. He then said the sower and the reaper were to...
by Keith Burnett | May 15, 2026 | Blog Page
The Plumb Line Standard A plumb line sets a standard. And that’s extremely helpful. But are standards necessary? Many people don’t think so. How do we know that? Look at: Declining or ‘fuzzy’ education standards Moral decline (lack of...
by Keith Burnett | May 13, 2026 | Blog Page
Today, we are strengthened by some truly amazing truths we find in the opening of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. They are the foundational truths of our Christian identity. These opening strains of Ephesians 1 provide an abundance of encouragement, reminding us...
by Keith Burnett | May 12, 2026 | Blog Page
Here’s a question: Has the Church failed in its mission because it pretends? Maybe the question seems negative to you. Ask yourself this: Have you ever carried a heartache or deep hurt with you to church services? Did someone ask, How are you today? I’ll...
