by Greg Burdine | Aug 7, 2013 | Bible, Christian Living, Sermon
Death is one of the few events that everyone will experience one day. Yet, it is often perceived as something to avert or be fearful of. I think the mysterious nature of death leads to fear. So I want to share two things that happens when a believer in Christ dies....
by Greg Burdine | Aug 6, 2013 | Bible, Christian Living, Sermon
Ponce de Leon was the first governor of Puerto Rico. Legend tells us that he came to our continent (landing at St. Augustine, Florida) searching for the Fountain of Youth. Why? Because he wanted to live forever, as we all do. I’m getting older (53 years old)...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 2, 2013 | Bible, Sermon
Despicable Me 2 is a funny cartoon movie. But what does the word ‘despicable’ mean? Despicable is a word that means ‘deserving to be despised.’ Another definition is ‘so worthless or obnoxious as to rouse moral indignation.’ The...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 1, 2013 | Bible, Christian Living, Sermon
Despicable Me 2 is a cute movie with a lot of funny scenes. But I thought about the oddity of a movie claiming that being despicable was funny. Is sin fun? Yes it is! Most respectable people don’t like to talk about it, but there’s pleasure in sin....
by Greg Burdine | Jul 24, 2013 | Bible, Christian Living
Life is full of choices. We start the day deciding if we’re going to get out of bed at the first alarm, or hit snooze and get a few extra minutes of rest. We decide what we’re going to eat for breakfast, what we’re going to wear, what route to take...
by Greg Burdine | Jul 6, 2013 | Bible
The first Essential Belief of Faith Baptist Church is “We believe in one God, maker of heaven and earth, and eternally existent as God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.” The most important thought that could ever come across the minds of...