by Greg Burdine | Apr 3, 2017 | Church, Sermon
Our family started a new Christmas tradition. For our family gift exchange, we all get a $25 gift card and randomly pick one. We can keep or trade it. At the end, most everyone gets a gift card they like. Gift cards make wonderful gifts. Unless you forget you have...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 31, 2017 | Bible, Christian Living
Why be hungry if it’s not necessary? Some are hungry for better health. But others are hungry to be closer to God and His purposes. Today I heard from author and college professor, Elmer Towns. He talked about fasting. I’ve heard a lot about fasting but...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 29, 2017 | Christian Living, Sermon
Worship should be a daily habit, not something that only happens in a worship service. If worship is ‘an active response to God whereby we declare His worth’ then we can do it anytime, every day. An effective Worship Time has two main functions: To build a deeper...
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...
