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,...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 25, 2014 | Church, Sermon
Remember the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. One bowl was too hot. One was too cold. But the one bowl of porridge that was just right was eaten by Goldilocks. Well, that’s okay for a kid’s story. But Jesus doesn’t want His church to be...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 24, 2014 | Christian Living, Sermon
Sometimes the most powerful words are a whisper. You don’t have to yell and scream to influence people. It’s not the volume of what you say. It’s the impact of what you say that makes a difference. Take for instance the whisper in the ear of President George Bush by...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 21, 2014 | Church, Sermon
I know Jesus loves many different kinds of churches. But I discovered something while preaching in Revelation 2 & 3. Jesus sent 7 short letters to 7 different churches. To every church He had something positive and something negative. Well, almost. One church He...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 20, 2014 | Current Issues, Humor
It’s been a long winter and this first day of Spring makes me happy. So happy I want to share my favorite Springtime joke… A man was blissfully driving along the highway, when he saw the Easter Bunny hopping across the middle of the road. He swerved to...