by Greg Burdine | Apr 18, 2014 | Christian Living, Church, Current Issues
It’s Good Friday. I usually don’t use a quote for an entire post, but this is special. This is my favorite Easter story from Tony Campolo. I hope it encourages you today. TONY CAMPOLO: I belong to a Black church in West Philadelphia. I’ve been a member of...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 25, 2014 | Church, Sermon
Remember the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. One bowl was too hot. One was too cold. But the one bowl of porridge that was just right was eaten by Goldilocks. Well, that’s okay for a kid’s story. But Jesus doesn’t want His church to be...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 21, 2014 | Church, Sermon
I know Jesus loves many different kinds of churches. But I discovered something while preaching in Revelation 2 & 3. Jesus sent 7 short letters to 7 different churches. To every church He had something positive and something negative. Well, almost. One church He...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 13, 2014 | Christian Living, Church
When I was growing up, we would have ‘prayer meeting’ every Wednesday night at our Baptist Church. I can remember how boring I thought it was (I’m just being honest). Our pastor would ask if anybody had prayer requests and we would hear many stories...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 11, 2014 | Church, Sermon
Maybe you visited a church and upon leaving made the remark ‘That church is dying.’ Well, there is one church in the Bible that Jesus says was not only dying, it was dead… the church in Sardis. And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write…...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 8, 2014 | Church, Humor
I love technology. I really do. But sometimes it goes too far. We provide wi-fi during our worship service so attenders can access youversion.live. I love youversion.live. However, along with people accessing an online Bible and my sermon notes, this also allows...