by Greg Burdine | Feb 5, 2016 | Sermon
A few years back George Beane of Palmdale, California, stopped at a local Burger King and ordered 4 sandwiches at the drive-through window. Total cost of his bill: $4.33. However, when he handed the girl at the drive up window his debit card she absent-mindedly...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 2, 2016 | Christian Living
It’s easy to deceive ourself. I’ve done it myself too many times. I convinced myself that I was doing the right thing for the right reason. But actually I had selfish motives. But for awhile I really believed what I was telling myself. It’s kind of...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 1, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
It is almost impossible to see hypocrisy in the mirror. We can see inconsistencies in others. But we often have a higher opinion of ourselves. It almost seems the more religious we become, the more we excuse the ‘white’ sins of pride and arrogance in our...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 29, 2016 | Christian Living, Current Issues, Sermon
“Thou shalt not kill!” A popular TV series is “Making a Murderer.” If you haven’t seen it, it’s a documentary about Steven Avery, who served 18 years for attempted murder, then exonerated. But 2 years later he was arrested again for...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 27, 2016 | Sermon
The last action of Jesus on earth was His ascension. It is the climax of the story of Jesus and connects the story of Jesus with the story of the church. The early church recognized the significance of the ascension. It is found in every major creed. For example, the...