by Keith Burnett | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized |
Last week’s Second Mile post already has an update! And our last post was a real-time update about answered prayer. And today’s update is, in fact, also an answer to our prayers for Jodie’s work with the orphans at Manos Amigas Orphanage in Barahona....
by Keith Burnett | Aug 24, 2017 | Missions
Answers to prayer are like connecting the dots on a blank page. When we pray we do not know how our Father will answer. But He always answers. And there are times when His answer isn’t plainly visible to us. At other times, like TODAY, we can see His answers...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
The extra mile Jesus mentioned in His Sermon on the Mount is part of our 10 Days of Purpose. In fact, it serves three purposes. First, it’s a great (and brief) teaching opportunity. That’s always true of anything and everything Jesus said. Second, this...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mission focus is how you hit your target. Our lives are filled with missions. Why? A mission is simply that which you are trying to accomplish. We have goals in relationships, faith, family, work and leisure. And we all want to hit the target. But our chances of...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 16, 2017 | Missions
I believe this is God’s work. And I believe and affirm I cannot do it. This is not a new confession on my part! But why is this idea number 7 in our 10 Days of Purpose? There are many things we are called to believe. Our spiritual lives are based on faith and...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 15, 2017 | Missions
Let us run the race… We know the verse from Hebrews. We’ve heard many lessons and sermons from the 12th chapter of this great book. But what does running the race have to do with 10 Days of Purpose? Let’s answer that question with two E words: Error...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 14, 2017 | Missions |
How many good ways exist to teach our children? Quite a few. Some are more effective than others. And this post will give you an excellent way to teach your children and/or grandchildren. It will require a small investment. But it’s nothing compared to ballet...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 11, 2017 | Missions
How much of an iceberg is above the waterline? It’s less than 10%. What can we learn from the unseen portion? Why is that important? The ‘berg can serve to illustrate some important things. And wisdom is needed to address those matters. So here we go with...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 10, 2017 | Missions |
Samana is Day 3 of our 10 Days of Purpose. This picturesque little village is a very unique mission opportunity. And the need in Samana comes directly from the lips of Jesus: Pray to the Lord of the harvest… So Day 3 is about why we should engage in this kind of...
by Keith Burnett | Aug 9, 2017 | Missions |
What happens if your mission results in planting churches? What if that was something you didn’t expect? The good thing about something that surprises me or you is that our Father has never been surprised! Something may appear to us as an unintended consequence,...
