by Greg Burdine | Feb 5, 2014 | Christian Living
Many have shared with me their struggle with temptation. So many Christians have a constant battle with a ‘besetting sin’ that tempted them while a young person and has never left its grip. Others are faced with new temptations that seem to come out of...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 4, 2014 | Christian Living
Sunday I preached on Jesus’ temptation. I always study more than I can share in a 30 minute message. So, I have written this post about some things about temptation that I pulled from Rick Warren & his book The Purpose Driven Life. Hope it helps you! HOW...
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...
