by Greg Burdine | May 8, 2017 | Christian Living, Sermon, Uncategorized
In Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, He tells us “Ye are the salt of the earth… Ye are the light of the world” (Matthew 5:13-16). He was saying that we are to make this world thirsty for God. We are to lighten our world to see Jesus. Once we become a follower of Jesus, He...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 22, 2017 | Church, Uncategorized
I love being part of something bigger than I am. The Baptist Bible Fellowship International is a movement of pastors that began in 1950 and has reached around the world. The 2017 Winter meeting at Central Baptist in Tyler, Texas is an opportunity to motivate continued...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 21, 2017 | Church, Uncategorized
The theme of the 2017 meeting of the Baptist Bible Fellowship is MOVE. On Tuesday morning we heard two great messages about when movement stops. Two reasons movement stops is sin and discouragement. These were great insights into why God’s work stalls in our...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 18, 2017 | Church, Uncategorized
The Baptist Bible Fellowship International met in Tyler, Texas in February 2017. Central Baptist Church is a vibrant church led by Pastor Kim Beckham. I attended several sessions. Below you will find my thoughts on those I attended. Monday Evening: Movement or...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Merry Christmas! Some of you have already opened many of your Christmas gifts. But I want you to imagine unwrapping some special gifts today. The Christmas gifts of hope, love, joy, and peace as we celebrate the gift of Jesus Himself. The Gift of Hope. We often think...
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...
