by Greg Burdine | Apr 25, 2014 | Christian Living, Humor
A while ago I attended a conference and was encouraged to be a FAT Christian. Before you think I’m talking about overeating, FAT stands for Faithful, Available, and Teachable. A Christian should be Faithful. We may not all be talented, but anybody can be...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 23, 2014 | Church
We live in a time in which many professing Christians regard church membership as optional. I’ve heard statements and questions such as: “Where does the Bible say ‘Go join the local church?'” or “I’m a Christian but I don’t...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 21, 2014 | Christian Living, Sermon
Every Christmas we gather in amazement that Jesus would leave the splendor of heaven and come to earth, become human, and experience life on earth. A few months later, we gather on Good Friday in humble amazement that Jesus would die on the cross for our sins. Then we...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 18, 2014 | Christian Living, Church, Current Issues
It’s Good Friday. I usually don’t use a quote for an entire post, but this is special. This is my favorite Easter story from Tony Campolo. I hope it encourages you today. TONY CAMPOLO: I belong to a Black church in West Philadelphia. I’ve been a member of...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
A few years ago I read the book, Heaven is for Real. It’s an account of a 4-year-old boy, Colton, who claims to have had a near death experience, visited heaven, and later returned to talk about it. After I read the book, I thought, ‘That’s...