Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

December 30, 2015

Merry Christmas everyone from the Burns! Trust all of you are well and enjoying a joyous Christmas Season. We enjoyed Heather joining us from Little Rock and Cody and Beka drove from the NTM Mission Institute in Camdenton, Mo. Haley is taking a break from her college studies and doing more work and house […]

Surprise Visit from Unexpected Guests

December 30, 2015

We’d like to tell you about an exciting thing that happened this month – almost on the level of a miracle! Abel, a 30 year old Yuquí from the tribe we worked with in Bolivia came to visit us last week!!! If you had lived and worked with these people for 20 years and knew […]

10,000 Miles Later….

August 6, 2015

We just returned from a long trip out west. We were thrilled to be able to visit with folks and share in many of our supporting churches including Corvallis Community Church, Victor Community Church and Ulm Bible Church in Montana, Shan Creek Community Bible Church in Oregon and First Presbyterian Church in Mississippi.

What? Dental Work in Mexico?

August 4, 2015

No, we aren’t crazy but we have had some dental work done in Mexico. Phil and I both went about a year ago to have some dental work done there. I know some people might question the wisdom of that but Phil needed a lot of work done which would have cost thousands of dollars here […]

Visit to the Grandkids!

July 27, 2015

The end of July we stopped back on our way back to Florida to visit Jason and family in Grand Junction, Colorado. We had seen them a few weeks earlier at the Burns Family Reunion in Montana but….guess you can’t get too much of the grandkids! Besides, we wanted to see the home that Jason […]

We Have Twins!!

March 23, 2015

Well, let me correct myself – our son, Jason and his wife, Tiffany had twins born in Grand Junction, Colorado on March 23, 2015.

Progress…. May, 2014

May 31, 2014

Sanford Tower Update: It is encouraging to see the progress being made on the Mission’s Tower building.

Yep! Still Remodeling… May, 2014

May 31, 2014

Home update: Phil has finished one side of the kitchen (it looks really nice)

Prayer Requests – May, 2014

May 31, 2014

Hello again from Florida!! As always, when summer rolls around things get hot, sticky and more hot! Not so bad when your air conditioners work but the one in our car just went out again so please pray that we can find the leak and get it fixed soon – also, at a reasonable […]

He Prefers Ivories – March, 2014

March 15, 2014

Phil also did a piano concert for the New Tribes retirees at the NTM Homes. The new chapel has just recently been finished and opened with a dedication service.