by Greg Burdine | Dec 28, 2015 | Sermon
The lion was king of the jungle. One day he decided to make sure all the other animals knew it. He went to the bear. “Who is the king of the jungle?” “Why, of course, you are,” the bear replied. The lion gave a mighty roar of approval. Next...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 23, 2015 | Sermon
To be sure, Jesus is the meekest, gentlest person who ever lived. He said, ‘for I am gentle and humble in heart’ (Matt. 11:29). But meekness is not weakness. It is, rather, strength under control. Meekness has the strength to not defend oneself (like when Jesus went...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 22, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
Every Christian is a witness and has an evangelistic lifestyle in a world that desperately needs Jesus. Jesus gave us two pictures that describe our lifestyle in relationship to a lost world. You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 21, 2015 | Sermon
During this season of shopping and entertaining, let’s remember why Christmas is celebrated in the first place. We decorate our homes, send out cards, visit friends, buy presents, and go caroling. Some celebrate Christmas Day watching football games. For some, it’s a...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 16, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
Jesus hates hypocrisy, especially religious hypocrisy. In Mark 11:12-14, we discover how much He detests it. He cursed a fig tree that had no figs. And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he...
by Greg Burdine | Dec 15, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey. A donkey? A white stallion, even a camel… I’d take the old gray mare before a donkey. It’s pretty amazing don’t you think? The first truly public acknowledgment of Jesus as the King and He comes, as predicted in a way that...
