by Greg Burdine | Sep 18, 2016 | Christian Living, Church, Sermon
Back in the day when Elvis Presley was growing in popularity, he appeared in the middle of a musical lineup in 1956 in Shreveport, Louisiana. After he left the stage, the crowd continued to scream for Elvis. The remaining musicians had a hard time performing. Finally,...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 7, 2016 | Sermon, Uncategorized
Would it matter to you if someone sent you an important message — maybe the most important in your life — and year after year the urgent message was never delivered?” In 1949 John Currier was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison....
by Greg Burdine | Sep 2, 2016 | Sermon
“Above anything else, I hate to lose.” – Jackie Robinson. On April 15, 1947, Robinson made it to the big leagues. He became the first black man to wear a Major League uniform, destroying the color barrier in professional sports. In his first season with the Brooklyn...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 1, 2016 | Sermon, Uncategorized
One of my favorite movie scenes is from Tom Sawyer. It is the scene of the funeral of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Their raft was destroyed and presumed drowned in the Mississippi River. But they were in for surprise. Tom & Huck showed up at their own funeral....
by Greg Burdine | Aug 13, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
Some people are secret Christians. For whatever reason, the are afraid to identify with Jesus. Joseph of Arimathea was a secret disciple. Maybe it was because of his position as a member of the Jewish Leaders (Sanhedrin). Maybe it was because he was successful and...