by Greg Burdine | Jan 27, 2016 | Sermon
The last action of Jesus on earth was His ascension. It is the climax of the story of Jesus and connects the story of Jesus with the story of the church. The early church recognized the significance of the ascension. It is found in every major creed. For example, the...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 22, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
Both my parents have passed away. I miss them and would love to talk with them again. I will see them one day because each of them trusted Jesus Christ as their personal Savior. I often wonder what they’re doing. And I often wonder what it will be like when I...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 20, 2016 | Christian Living, Church, Current Issues, Sermon
In our culture, politics and religion divide people. Everybody has their opinion and most should keep their opinion to themselves. The idea of ‘separation of church and state’ has become a cardinal doctrine within America that many will not cross. But...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 15, 2016 | Sermon, Uncategorized
We all have a certain degree of selfishness. We start out life by screaming “Mine!” if anybody tries to take our toys. Even as adults, we are constantly reminded by the commercial, “It’s my money and I need it now!” But Jesus told a...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 11, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
In my sermon this past Sunday, I gave everyone a fun-size bag of Skittles and told the following story. It’s short but has a powerful message. A few years ago I attended a pastor’s breakfast and heard the speaker share an experience he had with his...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 4, 2016 | Christian Living, Sermon
We will never ‘measure up’ to God’s standard of perfection. As Paul reminds us, “All have sinned and come short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23). Though we can’t keep God’s Law perfectly, what is our obligation to it?...
