About Me – Michael Burris

I’ve been beset by dreams lately. Mostly, they are about my career. I want to change. I want outta here! I don’t like call-centers. They are a pain. Out of 7.5 hour days, I’m on the phone about 50 percent of my day. The other portion, paperwork, is fine. I tend to like paperwork. I’m…

I’m almost finished this book and I can only say that it has been thus far: refreshing! It might be where I am in my life, in that I was so bored in my life and hated about half of my job. I have been so stressed with phones, that I thought that life couldn’t…

The past two days I’ve been reading Isaiah 59. It is such a powerful chapter to me, because it answers so many questions. The most obvious would be ‘why has God forgotten us?’ This questions is posed by the world. Usually the secular world and carnal Christians. The answer begins in verse one: ‘See, the…

God is good. I spent the New Years in Times Square, New York welcoming-in the new day with a million revelers! It was great. Party favors, cuzoo’s, lots of people howling, shouting, holding their cell-phone cameras, digital cameras, cups of beer and otherwise! What an atmosphere and I’m glad that God let me be a…

My NKJV version reads as follows: “Blessed is the man You choose, And cause to approach You, That he may dwell in Your courts.  We shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, Of Your holy temple.” The word that strikes me is ‘courts.’ In David’s day, a ‘court’ wasn’t the place where lawyers…