by Greg Burdine | Nov 15, 2017 | Current Issues, Sermon
The National Anthem at an NFL game has become a divisive moment. Some players kneel in protest of racial inequality and police brutality. Others stand as an act of patriotism and respect for flag, military, and country. There has been a strong outlash to these...
by Greg Burdine | Nov 1, 2017 | Sermon
Many people reject, or at least discount, Christianity because of its teachings on certain moral issues. Bertrand Russell, famous 20th century philosopher once said, “The worst feature of the Christian religion is its attitude toward sex.” Christianity’s teachings...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 23, 2017 | Christian Living, Sermon
While living in Ottumwa, Iowa we witnessed the National Hot Air Balloon Competition. The balloons were bound to the earth by many cords. As the process of filling it with heated air began, it struggled to get free. The first line was cut, and immediately that side was...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 19, 2017 | Sermon
The concept of hell is one of the greatest stumbling blocks for many. For some, it’s the deal breaker. One theologian (Peter Kreeft) wrote: “Of all the doctrines in Christianity, Hell is probably the most difficult to defend, the most burdensome to believe and the...
by Greg Burdine | Oct 10, 2017 | Sermon
Is Jesus the only way to Heaven? The short answer is “Yes. Jesus is the only way to Heaven.” Why? Because He said so. Recorded in John 14:6, Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father but through me.” A lot of people have a problem...