by Greg Burdine | Aug 26, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
Everyone likes to laugh. It’s contagious. Jerry Lewis once said, “The people of the world who have the ability to laugh at themselves are those who survive.” The Bible says, “A merry heart doeth good like medicine” (Proverbs 17:22). The world’s philosophy is: “Smile,...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 24, 2015 | Family, Sermon
A Sunday School teacher asked her students, “Now, children, do you all say your prayers at night?” One little boy answered, “My mom says my prayer.” The teacher said, “And what does your mom say?” Replied the little boy, “Thank God he’s in bed.” A four year old boy...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 19, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
We all know what poor is. Sophie Tucker once said, “Listen. I’ve been rich, and I’ve been poor. And believe me, rich is better.” But Jesus pronounces His first blessing on those ‘poor in spirit’. This is the first beatitude and is the foundational attitude...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 17, 2015 | Family, Sermon
Divorce is not okay. It is sometimes justifiable, more often it is inevitable; but it is most certainly not okay. The issue of divorce and remarriage is a difficult subject to come to a Biblical conclusion. First, there are a limited number of Scripture passages that...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 14, 2015 | Christian Living
Recently I read the book, Conspiracy of Kindness, by Steve Sjogren. This is a book about servant evangelism – doing acts of kindness to open doors to present the claims of Christ. It is not a theory book – but taken from the outreach of a church in Cincinnati....
