by Greg Burdine | Dec 5, 2013 | Sermon, Uncategorized
While there is actually quite a bit of Scripture devoted to Elizabeth, she sort of gets lost in the nativity narrative. We tend to skip over her role as the mother of John the Baptist in our eagerness to magnify Mary’s significance. Her husband, Zechariah, and...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 4, 2013 | Sermon
I heard recently about a small boy who was praying to God about a bike he wanted for Christmas he badly wanted. “I’ve been good for a year,” he said. But after a moment’s reflection he thought about all the things he did that were wrong. Then, he began his prayer...
by Greg Burdine | Nov 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
It is not uncommon to compile wish lists at Christmas, & draw up a list of resolutions for New Years. But there is another list we often overlook a Thanksgiving Day list of all for which we are thankful. Let me read a part of the list that several housewives...
by Greg Burdine | Nov 25, 2013 | Humor
During Thanksgiving afternoon, a grandpa and his teenage grandson were watching the Detroit Lions football game. Grandpa noticed his grandson was consumed with messing with his new cell phone. “Why don’t you get off that thing and spend a little time in...
by Greg Burdine | Nov 22, 2013 | Current Issues
Because of the assassination of President Kennedy, November 22, 1963 is a day in history that has gone down as one of those “I know exactly where I was and what I was doing and thinking ” days, like 9-11 is to this generation and December 7, 1941 to the previous...
