by Greg Burdine | Apr 1, 2014 | Christian Living, Current Issues
Today is affectionately referred to as April Fools’ Day. It is a day we typically carve out to play practical jokes on one another. But in the Bible, a fool is someone who lives life without a conscious thought about God. The Scripture says: Psalm 14:1 The fool...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 1, 2014 | Current Issues, Sermon
A new movie will be coming to theaters later this month about a boy who claims he went to Heaven. It’s called ‘Heaven is for Real.’ I’m always a little skeptical about claims of people who have gone to Heaven (or Hell) and returned to tell us...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 31, 2014 | Sermon
While on a trip in another country, we visited a mission near the city dump. Families had set up a camp to search for material to survive – building materials, furniture, clothing and food. Disease and sickness were everywhere. We were encouraged not to touch...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 29, 2014 | Current Issues
The movie, Noah, is coming out this weekend. It’s one of four movies that will be at our local theatre that have a Christian/Bible theme. I’ve heard the movie departs from the true Biblical account. But I will have to see it before I give any reviews. However, there...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 27, 2014 | Christian Living, Current Issues
I love March Madness. I grew up loving Kentucky Wildcasts basketball. But have found that I love the game whoever plays. I was a basketball player in high school and a high school coach (I coached a state championship team at Bible Baptist Christian School in Ottumwa,...