by Greg Burdine | May 7, 2015 | Current Issues
Today is the ‘National Day of Prayer.’ Today is a day to pray for our country and leaders. I want to encourage you to take some time to pray for your government leaders. I honestly think that if Christian Americans would pray for as much as they criticize...
by Greg Burdine | May 5, 2015 | Church, Current Issues
Church leadership is more complicated and more diverse than ever before. Working together, honoring Jesus, and moving forward are three aspects of church leadership that are vital and much needed in today’s world – Unity, Jesus, & Goals. Three...
by Greg Burdine | May 4, 2015 | Church, Current Issues
Nobody wants to talk about it. But many pastors of small churches feel insecure around pastors of big churches. Too much emphasis has been made on attendance. Big & small churches are important to God’s work in our world. Jerry Thorpe spoke on this topic,...
by Greg Burdine | May 1, 2015 | Current Issues
Our society is permeated with injustice. Racism, poverty, and discrimination have become a part of what is wrong with our country. It must be stopped. However, the other part of what is wrong is the response to these abuses – anger and violence. It all reminds...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 24, 2015 | Current Issues
On April 15, 1912, one of the most tragic events in world history occurred – the sinking of the Titanic. One passenger interested me – John Harper. He was a Baptist minister on his way to Chicago to hold a revival meeting at Moody Church. His wife had died...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 15, 2015 | Current Issues
From a child, baseball has been my favorite team sport. Today, April 15, is Jackie Robinson Day. On April 15, 1997, it became the only number retired throughout the entire league. It is prominently displayed in every Major League park. Beginning in 2004, Major...
