by Keith Burnett | Dec 18, 2021 | Christmas, Giving, Missions |
Christmas is a great celebration of God With Us (see previous post). The Christmas season is also a superb example of our ability to ask the wrong question! We are prone to do that in many areas of life. And asking the wrong question doesn’t lead to clear...
by Keith Burnett | Dec 15, 2021 | Christmas, Holiday, Ministry, Missions |
If it’s a mission it has to be far away, right? That’s a common misconception. If it’s Christmas everything has to be expensive and complicated, right? Far too many people live that way. I’d like to help make it simple. Why? I like simple and I...
by Keith Burnett | Nov 19, 2021 | Missions, The Church |
There is some running back and forth in all our lives. And in my travels, I have many conversations with pastors. But one of those chats still sticks out in my mind as unusual. Why? It concerned a parishioner who seemed to be running away from God’s blessing....
by Keith Burnett | Jul 23, 2021 | Missions, Parenting |
Resourcing the Mission That slogan has many, many facets. How many missions does your life have? We have big picture missions like the Greatest Commandment and the Great Commission. We may have the mission of spouse or parent. Sometimes, a mission we have is short...
by Keith Burnett | Jan 10, 2021 | Equipping, Mission Volunteer, Missions |
What is the Mission? How to Avoid Failure As a young adult I got a valuable piece of advice. Since the advice came in a humorous form, it has stuck in my mind all these years. I have shared it many times and have tried to follow it (haven’t always been...
by Keith Burnett | Jun 1, 2020 | Missions |
Some folks just have a way with words! Humor lets us smile at recognizable truth. And the truth addressed in this post is the necessity of a well defined mission, goal or destination. Goals allow us to order our steps and our work. Getting from A to B is all about...
