Jim Burr is an internationally recognized astronomer, inventor, and Christian speaker. As the founder of JMI Telescopes, he has pioneered numerous innovations in telescope design, holding multiple patents including the popular MotoFocus and MotoDec systems. His telescopes have even been used by NASA for Mars communication testing.
Jim blends science and faith through dynamic seminars and television programs, including The Heavens Declare series aired on 3ABN. He has lectured across North America, Europe, and Australia, captivating audiences with insights on astronomy and creation.
With over four decades of experience, Jim continues to inspire curiosity and wonder about the universe—pointing to the Creator through the heavens above.
Learn more or invite Jim to speak at heavensdeclare.org.
Biography
Jim Burr is a self-taught inventor whose passion for electronics and astronomy led to major innovations in telescope design, a thriving international speaking ministry, and a unique approach to blending science and Christian faith.