Ray Burns

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesMany of you found this ministry through the article “Why Churches Must Avoid Music From Bethel, Hillsong, And Elevation.” While I anticipated some excitement and controversy, I never expected God to make it one of my most popular pieces. Imagine my surprise when the editor of Modern Reformation magazine asked me to condense my 8,000+

Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Mt 27:51, Mk 15:38, Lk 23:45 The world saw several incredible moments during the death of Christ. None of them were accidental or random, but were statements

Approximate Reading Time: 19 minutesThe Savior’s encounters with Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman are two well-known historical accounts in the Gospel of John. Yet when we talk about them, we often treat them as isolated incidents with no connection outside of “Jesus talking to someone.” But if we look a little closer, we may see that the Samaritan woman

Approximate Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Mt. 27:46, Mk 15:34 Christ doesn’t say much during His final moment on the cross. Luke 23:46 shows Him quoting Psalm 31:5. John 19:30 records the famous

Approximate Reading Time: 8 minutes[For the sake of my posting schedule and your time, I am posting segments of Chapter 3 as I write them. If you have any suggestions or comments, reach out through my contact form. To read everything released so far, visit the Satan and Spiritual Warfare page.] What has been is what will be, and what has

Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Jn. 19:31-34 For Christians, the cross is central to our entire eternity. For the soldiers at the foot of the cross, however, it was probably another day

Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Mt. 27:45, Mk. 15:33, Lk. 23:44 We can say much about the six hours Jesus spent on the cross. Many unique and interesting moments surrounded the most

Approximate Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Mt. 27:32, Mk. 15:21, Lk 23:36 Sometimes, clarifying something in the Bible has deep and meaningful consequences that forever change our understanding of God. Sometimes, that clarity

Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Mt. 27:15–21, Mk. 15:6–15, Lk. 23:18-25, Jn. 18:40 Not much is known about the man who lived so Jesus Christ could die. He had a name, a