by Greg Burdine | Sep 5, 2017 | Current Issues, Sermon
In 1986 I felt like I was the king of the world. I was the basketball coach of a small Christian school in Ottumwa, Iowa. We had less than 100 students, and every boy 7th – 12th grade was on my team – all 14. I challenged our boys to win the state championship. We...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 21, 2017 | Current Issues
Today there will be a solar eclipse. Several cities in America will experience total darkness in the middle of the day. The last time this occurred in the United States was 38 years ago on February 26, 1979. But the next time it will happen will be in 7 years, April...
by Greg Burdine | Jul 3, 2017 | Current Issues, Sermon
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights. That among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” – Declaration of Independence (1776) “In the Name...
by Greg Burdine | May 4, 2017 | Church, Current Issues
Today, Thursday, May 4, 2017 is the 66th National Day of Prayer. It is an annual encouragement for Christians to pray for our country. Would you pray for America today? I have put together a list of people to give you an opportunity to petition God on behalf of our...
by Greg Burdine | May 1, 2017 | Current Issues, Sermon
Charles Templeton was once a Christian evangelist and the preaching partner of Billy Graham. He and Graham were best friends in the 1940s and 1950s. Many thought Templeton would be his generation’s biggest evangelist because he was a better preacher than Graham. But...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 28, 2017 | Christian Living, Current Issues
Christians are the most overweight people group in the United States. Baptists are the worst. Now that I have your attention…. This was a true statistic I learned yesterday in a coaching network with Steve Reynolds. He co-authored the book, The Healthy Renegade...
