• In 1961, at the age of 16, Dr. Joe Burns began his ministry as a 3rd generation minister (Grandfather, Father, Son)

• To further his education as a minister, he attended a well known bible college in San Antonio, TX

• After attending bible college Dr. Burns resumed traveling and ministering to 100’s of people

• He met his wife while ministering and the two of them became a team working together; preaching, teaching, praying, and prophesying to over half a million people in the Body of Christ

•While traveling, Linda was diagnosed with cancer, told she would never have children, and had only 3 months to live. Dr. Burns prayed for his wife and in less than 24 hours she was completely healed, released from the hospital and back in church that night to give God the glory

• They now have three children, Elizabeth, Stephen, and Rebecca, who actively participate with their parents singing and playing instruments

•While traveling, the Lord dealt with Dr. Burns to move the worldwide headquarters of Hidden Manna Ministries from Florida to Las Vegas, Nevada.