by Greg Burdine | Oct 28, 2013 | Christian Living, Sermon
We call this story in Luke 15 “The Parable of the Prodigal Son” (prodigal means wasteful) but it could also be called “The Parable of the Loving Father,” for it emphasizes the grace of the father more than the sinfulness of the son. Notice the sequence of the...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 24, 2013 | Christian Living
Sometimes what appears to be good ends up being bad. And what looks bad ends up being good. A man told his friend that his brother was working to get his pilot’s license. His friend said, “O, that’s great!” “No, it wasn’t great because the engine caught fire.” “Oh,...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 22, 2013 | Christian Living, Sermon
Have you ever wondered why bad things happen to good people? In a fallen world, evil, injustice and betrayal will happen to all of us sooner or later. No matter how righteously we live or how devoted to God, we can expect to experience evil and injustice (1 Pet. 5:12,...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 18, 2013 | Christian Living
The Gospel is a very simple story. Jesus died, rose again, and anyone who receives Jesus is given eternal life. One of the main reasons believers don’t share their faith is that they feel ill-prepared. Through Evangelism Explosion, I have discovered a simple method...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 17, 2013 | Christian Living
There are rewards in Heaven: Incorruptible crown And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. (1 Cor. 9:25) This crown is given for those who strive for mastery and is...
