by Greg Burdine | Mar 4, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
Do you remember that ‘friend’ who made fun of you the first day you wore your glasses in elementary school? How could you forget those who started those nasty rumors about you in high school? But those were nothing compared to the hurt you felt when your...
by Greg Burdine | Mar 2, 2016 | Family, Sermon
It’s been said, “Better to build boys and girls than repair men and women.” Those are very wise words and emphasizes the responsibility of parents. Tied to each newborn baby brought home from the hospital is a set of parental emotions ranging...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 26, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
“I don’t get mad. I get even.” We’ve all heard, and often said, these words. But how should we respond to evil? Retaliation is an extension of selfishness. Concern for our own rights comes from selfishness and leads to lawlessness. Since it is...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 23, 2016 | Christian Living, Family, Sermon
God commands “Honor your father and mother.” Yet, our relationship with our parents changes through the years. At age 4, we say “Dad & Mom can do anything!” At age 12, “Dad & Mom don’t know everything.” At age 14,...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 22, 2016 | Family, Sermon
“Honor your father and mother, so that you may live long in the land.” (Exodus 20:12). This is the the fifth of God’s ten commandments. The first four commandments involve our relationship with God. But the last six help us in our interpersonal...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 19, 2016 | Christian Living, Current Issues, Sermon
In an election year, we hear a lot of promises. But I will admit it is sometimes difficult to know who to trust. Very few politicians have the integrity of Abraham Lincoln. They called him, “Honest Abe.” It was Benjamin Franklin who first wrote,...