Ray Burns

I love Christ, my wife and four kids, the Oxford comma, and board games. Although saved at 18, it took 10 years for me to stop chasing idols and find true satisfaction in Christ. God's given me a passion for teaching and writing, and with that a deep burden to be my creator's instrument in giving His people a profound, unshakable relationship with their savior.

Podcast version of my response to Dana Coverstone’s prophetic dreams

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Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteChristians around the world are trying to understand how to respond to a video from a small-town pastor. I’ve written a lengthy article on the subject (check it out here). I understand that it’s a hefty chunk of content to get through, so I’ve released a podcast version as well. I continue praying that, above […]

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dana coverstone prophecy

A Lengthy Response to Dana Coverstone’s “3 Prophetic Dreams” Video

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Approximate Reading Time: 22 minutes(This article also includes a podcast discussion. Click the play button below, or subscribe and listen on your Apple or Google podcast app.) Pastor Dana Coverstone is creating quite the buzz in Christian circles. He released a video where he shares some prophetic dreams he’s had. A dream from December seemed to predict the global

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Black lives matter and churches

Should Churches Get Involved with the Black Lives Matter Movement?

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Approximate Reading Time: 15 minutesThis article was requested by one of my generous supporters on Patreon. If you’d also like to support this ministry, click here. It’s been 7 years since #BlackLivesMatter began. Today, it is sweeping the country, even the world, like never before. People from all walks of life are taking sides, and Christ’s followers find themselves

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3 Dangers We Must Avoid After Splitting From the Catholic Church

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Approximate Reading Time: 8 minutesExploring how Catholicism spawned from the early church has been quite the journey. It started as a request from one of my monthly Patreon supporters, but the more I dug into it, the more I realized how much we can learn. Although we disagree with the majority of the Catholic Church’s teachings, it’s important for

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Christians and politics

Stand with Christ, not your political party

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Approximate Reading Time: 7 minutesAt this rate, 2020 is becoming a criticism-filled year for Christians. The predominantly pro-life group has become infamous for being willing to let your grandmother die in order to save the economy. These same Christians are the ones coming under heavy scrutiny for abandoning all safety measures regarding the Coronavirus, returning to church and acting

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