by Greg Burdine | Feb 3, 2014 | Sermon
My first memory is when I was about 5 years old. I don’t remember when I stole the kids deck of playing cards at a friend’s house. But I do remember getting caught. I was paddled and made to return the stolen item and say ‘I’m sorry.’...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 31, 2014 | Sermon
This is one of the most unusual parables Jesus ever uttered. I call it the parable of the Crooked Servant. (Read the entire story HERE.) It’s a parable about money, which shouldn’t be surprising because of the 38 parables Jesus told, 19 of them dealt with handling...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 30, 2014 | Christian Living
I was going through some of my old stories in my ‘Illustration File.’ This is one of my favorites from Tony Campolo. I hope it speaks to you. Many years ago, when I was a young pastor, I was asked to be a counselor at a junior-high camp. Everyone should...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
This Sunday is Super Bowl Sunday. During this playoff season, professional football has become the Sunday sport in most homes over the winter. I find that some of the same situations that you might find on the playing field on any given Sunday during NFL season, could...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 27, 2014 | Church, Current Issues, Sermon
There is a thinking in America that people who have lots of money are selfish and arrogant. The problem is that many rich people do not live in such a manner to dispel this thinking. Some studies show that rich people give less, lie more, and even cheat on their...
