Tucson: Day 2
2011-06-28 - Joe Burton
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Though the mornings are hot , we have had a great time at VBS! Hometown Nazarath has been a big hit with the kids. Thus far, we have had 40 kids and 30 volunteers. Praise GOD for ...
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Israel: Day 7
2011-06-07 - Joe Burton
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I leave bright and early in the wee hours of the night for Irealnd from Tel Aviv, Israel. Please keep me in prayer as I travel and meet with the church in Skerrie to set up a music outreach f...
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Israel: Day 6
2011-06-06 - Joe Burton
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Spent the begining of the day with my friends from Australia, Ashley and her husband Barry, in Capernaum learning about the foot steps of Christ and how he used this commun...
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Israel: Day 5
2011-06-05 - Joe Burton
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Spent the morning with Uzi. He is a long time resident of Kibbutz, Degania Bet. He taught me the ins and outs of the Kibbutz from its starting history to where it is today. Tomorr...
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Israel: Day 4
2011-06-04 - Joe Burton
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Another great day in the Jordon Valley on the sea of Galilee. Spent the morning with Congregation Pinel (I think I spelt it right) and had lunch with my friend Yaniv and his family....
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Israel: Day 3
2011-06-03 - Joe Burton
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What a wonderful day of God answering prayers. First, this Sunday at 9am, Uzi will be giving me a tour of the Kibbuts. He is one of the longest residents in Degania Bet because his pare...
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Israel: Day 2 in the Kibbuts
2011-06-02 - Joe Burton
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Woke up at 4am this morning to go to a Wednesday night service via the internet with Book of Life Community Church and Beth Sar Shalom in Tucson Arizona. I am working with these churches to make...
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Have Arrived in Israel!
2011-06-01 - Joe Burton
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Ever watch the movie by John Candy called Trains, PLanes and Automobiles. Well after 13 hours of fying, 1 hour on a train, and 1.5 hours in a car...I am now settled in my room at the Del...
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Annual Isaiah Connection Banquet
2011-04-27 - Joe Burton
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Hello Everyone,
You are cordially invited to our 5th Annual Isaiah Connection Banquet. The banquet is used to raise funds to carry out the vision GOD has placed on the ministry throug...
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Spring 2011 - Newsletter
2011-04-12 - Joe Burton
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Hello everyone! Here is a link to our latest Newsletter:
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Nigeria Day 7
2011-03-03 - Joe Burton
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After a week of service in Nigeria and medically treating 2,103 people, the team is at the airport in Abuja awaiting transportation back to the states. Please keep us in prayers as we travel. God bles...
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Nigeria Day 6
2011-03-02 - Joe Burton
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Another great day in the field. Today was our last clinic in Nigeria before the team leaves for home tomorrow. We had the opportunity to treat 225 people over a 9 hour period at Senator Danboys h...
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Nigeria Day 5
2011-03-01 - Joe Burton
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Oh how I dislike politics, but I sure do love God! One political party in Nigeria today tried to shut the medical outreach down because they thought we were doing the outreach as a political agenda...
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Nigeria Day 4
2011-02-28 - Joe Burton
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Great day in the neighborhood! The team was in a new village called Ambasi. This is the first time the Isaiah Connection has ever been there. The people were many and we had the opportunity to glorify...
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Nigeria Day 3
2011-02-27 - Joe Burton
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Today began with worship in the Nigeria church. We danced, sang, and praised God, took an offering, sang some more, heard 2 messages, sang again, and we were done within 3 hours! I...
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Nigeria Day 2
2011-02-26 - Joe Burton
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What a great first day of clinics in Tattara, Nigeria. 457 people were medically treated by a team consisting of 12 Nigerians and 6 Americans. Praise be to God for allowing us to help those in need!
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Nigeria Day 1
2011-02-25 - Joe Burton
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The plane has landed. After 17 hours of flying the team is on the ground. We made it through customs with no problems and all our bags are here! Yeh... I will have clothes this year to wear(inside jok...
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The Team is on the Road to Nigeria!
2011-02-24 - Joe Burton
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The team is on the road! All our luggage (11 pieces with 5 people) and carry-ons made it on to the airplane and through the first leg of our journey. We are currently in Toronto awaiting our...
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On the Move
2011-02-23 - Joe Burton
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The count down has begun. Within 24 hrs we will be on an airplane to Abuja, Nigeria. I thank everyone for all the prayers...keep them coming! Now for a praise: we just recvd our entry letter into the ...
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A Beautiful Day
2011-02-18 - Joe Burton
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Thursday, February 17, 2011. To day was another fine day serving on the island of Moloka'i. The team finished painting one section of a gym, finished fixing broken picnic tables, and spend...
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Thou Shall Paint the Trim!
2011-02-16 - Joe Burton
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Wednesday, February16, 2011) I started the morning off by reading a story to the children (15) in the day care center at Moloka'i Baptist Church. The rest of the day was spent painting one side ...
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Living for Him
2011-02-16 - Joe Burton
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011. It is amazing what God can do with you if you are open and willing to be a living witness for Him through the way you live your life. For the last three days, uncle B...
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A Good Day's Work for the LORD
2011-02-15 - Joe Burton
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Monday, February 14, 2011. What a day! Up at 6:30am for devotions with God. Started building 4 new picinic tables at Kanakakai and completed (99%) them by 6 pm. Then participat...
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A Day of Praise in Moloka'i
2011-02-15 - Joe Burton
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Sunday, February 13,2011 Started the day with service at Kanakakai Baptist Church. There were about 90 attenders. Praise God for growth! Finished construction on new swing set at Kan...
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To God be the Glory
2011-02-13 - Joe BUrton
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Saturday,12, 2011 - Great day today! The team began the construction on an industrial size swing set at Kaunakakai Baptist Church, repaired 4 picinic tables, and began painting the gym at M...
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I'm Dreaming of Concrete
2011-02-12 - Joe Burton
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Friday, February 11, 2011 - Someday I am going to figure out how to put picture with these blogs! Today, the team moved 10 yards of concrete to complete the mini bicycle race track for the day c...
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The Moloka'i Car
2011-02-11 - Joe Burton
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Today's highlight...You know you are in Moloka'i when someone gives you a car to drive and it has 227.000 miles, uses pliers to roll the windows down, there is no needle on the speedometer to tell how...
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Moloka'i Hawaii - Arrival
2011-02-10 - Joe Burton
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2011-02-09
I have finally arrived and I am at Moloka'i Baptist. It has been a long day, but I have everthing set up in my ...
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Honduras Day 7
2011-01-26 - Joe Burton
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Day 7 - We are on the road right now to San Pedro Sula where the team will catch our plane tomorrow. As I write this, we have stopped for dinner. This morning Phil and I had the opportunity to be on t...
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Honduras Day 6
2011-01-26 - Joe Burton
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Day 6 - We have been invited back! Matter of fact he and the church asked if we could come back each month!!! God is so good in pairing our ministry with their ministry i...
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Hunduras Day 5
2011-01-24 - Joe Burton
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Day 5 - Pastor cancelled Sunday school and delayed church for an hour. Why? Because he called all the men of the church to come and help pour...
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Hunduras Day 4
2011-01-24 - Joe Burton
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Day 4 - What can I say God is so good. With a team of 8 we medically treated 164 individuals and families, and the two guys who worked on the construction project finished burying the drainage p...
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Honduras Team Update: Day 3
2011-01-22 - Joe Burton
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I wish I could send pictures with the words I write because a picture can speak a thousand of them. Today, we dug the trench to put the pipes in for the drainage on one project and began laying ...
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Honduras Day 2
2011-01-21 - Joe Burton
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The journey continues as we watched Go unfold His plans for the community or San Geronimo. Today we started the first work project for the pastor, which we should complete tomorrow with the pour...
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Team Arrives in Hohduras
2011-01-20 - Joe Burton
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The team has arrived and God is already at work. We are setting up for clinics, construction and VBS. More importantly is the vision God has for this community and how our team has been invited ...
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Ireland - Monday, June 28
2010-06-28 - Joe Burton
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We are at the airport in Dublin Ireland and on the plane to Paris where we will catch our flight back to the states. We are excited about coming home, but our hearts are sad about leaving behind...
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Irelane - Saturday, June 26
2010-06-28 - Joe Burton
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Today was a day to get to know more of the area and culture of Skerrie Ireland. The team went to the local farmer's market, walk the streets of Skerrie and this evening I met with members of the...
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Ireland - Friday, June 25:
2010-06-25 - Joe Burton
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All I can say is think left, think left, think left .... That is what goes through your mind as you drive on the narrow country roads in Skerri Ireland! Other than that what a great day.&n...
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Ireland - Thursday, June 24
2010-06-25 - Joe Burton
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We are now in Ireland after a great adventure in Israel. We have made contact with our host and have already been part of a Bible study. We are the coast of Dublin in a small community cal...
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Israel - Wednesday, June 23
2010-06-23 - Joe Burton
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What an exciting day. As I write this I am sitting with Ruth in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem as the rest of the team is out shopping. So where do I begin? I got to...
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Israel - Tuesday, June 22
2010-06-22 - Joe Burton
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We are in Jerusalem! What an interesting city. My heart is excited about being here and seeing the history, but I can also understand why Jesus over turned the tables in the Temple Area.&n...
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Israel - Monday, June21
2010-06-22 - Joe Burton
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Had a wonderful day prayer walking kibbutz ( which are settlements) and taking with people in the Jordan Valley. We up into 3 teams and went to 3 different settlements. My team ended up in...
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Israel Sunday, June 20
2010-06-21 - Joe Burton
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To be flexible is the key to doing ministry in the field. Today, we were supposed to go to Tiberias and continue the work we started last week, but instead we ended up doing outreach in the mall...
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Israel Saturday June 19 (part 2)
2010-06-21 -
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as we head back to Tiberias tomorrow (to a different area) to finish the work God has called us to do! Let me finish with this.... persecution is real, but out God is bigger!!!
Deb, c...
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Israel - Saturday June 19
2010-06-21 - Joe Burton
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Today was interesting and glorious at the same time. The morning began with praise and worship at Peniel Fellowship Israel with about 200 Messianic Believers. After a 2 1/2 hour service we...
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Israel - Friday, June 16
2010-06-21 - Joe Burton
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Today was a down day and a fabulous one at that! We did a tour around the sea of Galilee area. We visited the ruins of the city of Bethsaida and walked on a road where Jesus is believed to...
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Isreal - Thursday, June 17
2010-06-17 - Joe Burton
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Thursday, June 17: we just returned from the market square where we performed a 5 minute skit before the general public. The skit was about why we need Jesus. Approximately 40 people watch...
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In The Holy Land
2010-06-16 - Joe Burton
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We are in the HOLY LAND and driving towards Tiberias which is 2 hours away. We are still in disbelief that we are in the land where Jesus did ministry.
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In Route to Isreal: Arrived in Paris
2010-06-16 - Joe Burton
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It is 7:55 am in Paris and the team has just landed. Excitement is mounting as we ready ourselves for the second 8 hour flight. At 10:35 am today we will be on our way to Tel Aviv where we will ...
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In Route to Isreal
2010-06-15 - Joe Burton
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Well, it is that time again. The team is boarding the aircraft for Isreal via Paris. We are so excited to do ministry in the Holy Land and to see/walk where our LORD did His ministry. ...
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Nigeria Day 9
2010-06-04 - Joe Burton
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Friday, 5 June: Today was a mini clinic compared to the rest of the week... our last for the trip. We were located at Senator Danboyd's compound where we treated 110 people, 5 of which accepted Christ...
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Nigeria Day 8
2010-06-03 - Joe Burton
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Thursday, June 3: Oh how God can knock our socks off. Today we were in the village of Rija. When we arrived there were over 100 people waiting for the clinic. We were down to o...
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Nigeria Day 7
2010-06-02 - Joe Burton
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Wednesday, June 2: At first the team though today was going to be a total wash... literally. We work up this morning to a torrential down pour, which lasted until noon. However...
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Nigeria Day 6
2010-06-01 - Joe Burton
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Tuesday, June 1. God is so good. We are not worthy of His presence, but how He sure will use us for the glory of His kingdom! Thoday we were in the village of Agwan Makama. Thi...
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Nigeria Day 5
2010-05-31 - Joe Burton
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Today is the first time in a long time that I felt useless in doing ministry! Praise God! Now, let me explain. Our clinic today was in Tabu. My team (Nigerians and Americans) r...
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Nigeria Day 4
2010-05-30 - Joe Burton
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Today was a down day because of being Sunday. The team attended an African church this morning and a 3 hour service filled with music, prayer, and worship. During the afternoon, we tended ...
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Nigeria Day 3
2010-05-30 - Joe Burton
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This is our 3rd day in Nigeria and our 1st clinic day in the bush in the village in the village of Gbuwhen. It is a community of about 96 people, but there are many people surrounding the villag...
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Nigeria Update
2010-05-28 - Joe Burton
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Well, day 2 is at bay. The team is in Aqwuanga waiting for me to get back from customs in Abuja. The sad news is that since the medicines were detained, we had to apologize to about 400 pe...
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News letter
2009-12-10 - Joe Burton
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Forgot to mention that you can find the Fall News Letter by clicking on this link
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News Letter
2009-12-10 - Joe Burton
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It has been a while, but check out the latest addition of Connections and let me know what you think.
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One More for the Kingdom
2009-06-24 - Joe Burton
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We are now three days into our joint VBS with Beth Sar Shalom and Book of Life in Sunny Tucson Arizona. The temperature maybe at 105 F, but that has not stopped 21 volunteers from reaching...
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Greetings from Craig, Alaska
2008-08-03 - Dennis Murphy
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We are now in Craig, Alaska and we will be conducting both an Upward Basketball Camp and VBS in the same week. We have a larger team this week, 19 in all ranging from age 6 to 60. The...
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Mission Metlakatla Completed
2008-08-03 - Dennis Murphy
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The past two weeks The Isaiah Connection with three volunteers and a host of prayer warriors saw God's power on display as He enabled us to partner with members of the Lakeside Church of God...
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More VBS News from Metlakatla
2008-08-01 - Dennis Murphy
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We want to thank you for your prayers for sunshine. God answered those prayers with a beautiful day and we had another great turn out for VBS. We have 39 children enrolled and ha...
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News from Metlakatla
2008-07-27 - Dennis Murphy
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We have finished our first week of ministry in Metlakatla and God moved in a mighty way. We had over 60 children enrolled in Upward Basket and on Fri...
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Hello from Brazil
2008-07-09 - Joe Burton, CEO/Founder
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Hello from Sao Paulo, Brazil, one of the largest cities in the world. Please keep us in prayer as we hit the streets of Sao Paulo to conduct street evangelism, prayer walks, and evening out...
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Praise and Prayer
2008-02-24 - Joe Burton
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God is good all the time! I am writing from Nigeria to let everyone know that this past week 1,500 people recieved medical treatment and the Gospel Message of our Lord and Savior. Please p...
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New Site
2007-12-10 - Todd Goepferd
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Welcome to the new site for Isaiah Connection. The site is still being built, but you are welcome to view the content that is currently here and give us feedback.
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