by Greg Burdine | Apr 21, 2014 | Christian Living, Sermon
Every Christmas we gather in amazement that Jesus would leave the splendor of heaven and come to earth, become human, and experience life on earth. A few months later, we gather on Good Friday in humble amazement that Jesus would die on the cross for our sins. Then we...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 11, 2014 | Current Issues, Sermon
Have you ever wanted to know what Heaven looked like? Those who are Christians will spend eternity there. It would be nice to know what it’s like. The book and movie, Heaven is for Real, tries to appease our curiosity. But beware the adage, ‘Curiosity...
by Greg Burdine | Apr 1, 2014 | Current Issues, Sermon
A new movie will be coming to theaters later this month about a boy who claims he went to Heaven. It’s called ‘Heaven is for Real.’ I’m always a little skeptical about claims of people who have gone to Heaven (or Hell) and returned to tell us...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 22, 2014 | Sermon
We don’t have any photographs of Jesus. That’s good. If we did, we would probably turn them in to idols. Superstitious folk have enough trouble would outlines in tree bark and stains on subway walls in Chicago. Imagine what people would do with an actual photography. ...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 17, 2013 | Christian Living
There are rewards in Heaven: Incorruptible crown And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. (1 Cor. 9:25) This crown is given for those who strive for mastery and is...