by Greg Burdine | Mar 27, 2017 | Christian Living, Sermon
A woman visited a church one Sunday. As the pastor preached, she was so caught up in his message that she exclaimed “Praise the Lord.” The person next to her leaned over and whispered, “Excuse me, but we don’t ‘praise the Lord’ in this church.” A man down the pew...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 24, 2017 | Christian Living
In an earlier blog, I shared a few insights about meditation (12 Benefits of Biblical Meditation). For several months I have spent a few minutes every morning in meditation. It has been a wonderful experience. Some people wonder what topics should be your theme for...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 22, 2017 | Bible, Christian Living
Meditation is a powerful activity. Many religions and even non-religious groups use meditation to springboard to a healthier and less-stressful life. The Bible promises success and prosperity to those who meditate on God’s Word (Joshua 1:8). Biblical meditation...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 20, 2017 | Christian Living, Sermon
The only miracle recorded in all four Gospels is the ‘Feeding of the 5,000.’ You can read this miracle in the following Bible passages: Matthew 14:13-21; Mark 6:30-44; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-15. Though similar, each brings a different view of this event in...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 18, 2017 | Christian Living, Current Issues, Sermon
Good things come to those who wait. But I hate waiting. As a child I hated waiting for Christmas. I hate waiting for an appointment at the doctor’s office. I hate waiting for an important phone call or meeting. A key belief of many Christians is that Jesus is...