by Greg Burdine | Jan 5, 2017 | Church
On Sunday, January 1, 2017, I shared with our church my goals for our church. I looked forward to 3 years and imagined what our church would be like. I think putting our goals and dreams into tangible wording helps us think in concrete terms. I often use the acronym...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 3, 2017 | Current Issues
The beginning of a new year always fills me with hope. Anything can happen this year. As I saw 2016 leave, Judy I realized we had two new members of our family. Aubrey and Esther were born. We could never have predicted such a great blessing. I often make some...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 26, 2016 | Current Issues, Sermon
The Peace Symbol, Fingers in a V-shape, even the symbol of a dove and olive branch. All these symbols were not born out of peace, but in the midst of conflict. Peace is defined as freedom from disturbance, quiet and tranquility. But it is often in situations...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Merry Christmas! Some of you have already opened many of your Christmas gifts. But I want you to imagine unwrapping some special gifts today. The Christmas gifts of hope, love, joy, and peace as we celebrate the gift of Jesus Himself. The Gift of Hope. We often think...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 24, 2016 | Current Issues, Sermon, Uncategorized
What brings me joy at Christmas are my grandchildren. They are so much fun! If there is a single word that describes what Christmas is all about, it’s the little word “joy.” Several of our favorite carols mention it: “Joy to the world, the Lord is come,” “O come all...
