by Greg Burdine | Jan 20, 2017 | Current Issues
Today begins a new era in American politics. We have a new President. I’m not sure how I feel. I suppose my two primary emotions are hope and fear. Hope for good things that have been promised. Fear because I don’t know what President Trump will do. I...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 3, 2017 | Current Issues
The beginning of a new year always fills me with hope. Anything can happen this year. As I saw 2016 leave, Judy I realized we had two new members of our family. Aubrey and Esther were born. We could never have predicted such a great blessing. I often make some...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 26, 2016 | Current Issues, Sermon
The Peace Symbol, Fingers in a V-shape, even the symbol of a dove and olive branch. All these symbols were not born out of peace, but in the midst of conflict. Peace is defined as freedom from disturbance, quiet and tranquility. But it is often in situations...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 24, 2016 | Current Issues, Sermon, Uncategorized
What brings me joy at Christmas are my grandchildren. They are so much fun! If there is a single word that describes what Christmas is all about, it’s the little word “joy.” Several of our favorite carols mention it: “Joy to the world, the Lord is come,” “O come all...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 22, 2016 | Current Issues, Sermon
I love getting and giving presents at Christmas. This year we got our oldest granddaughter a sewing machine. As she opened her present, the look on her face when she realized was she had was amazing. She loved it! Gifts for Christmas go all the way back to the...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 6, 2016 | Current Issues
I love all the Christmas specials that come on about this time of the year… A Charlie Brown Christmas, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Christmas Vacation, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Miracle on 34th Street, Elf, and of course, It’s a Wonderful Life....
