by Greg Burdine | Sep 9, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
We have four children. I can remember when we brought our youngest (and last) child home from the hospital. The children were all older and Justin was a little baby (though he was near 10 pounds). They wanted to play with their younger brother, but we cautioned them...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 4, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
Did you ever see the ‘I Love Lucy” episode about the candy factory? For a while, Lucy & Ethel can get all the candy in the wrappers. But as the belt brings them faster and faster they can’t keep up. It’s hilarious! Life is like that…...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 31, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
There was only one man in the Bible who met Jesus and walked away sad. Many came to Jesus sad, but left happy. But this man sadly walked away from Jesus. He refused to let go and let God. As He [Jesus] was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before Him,...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 26, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
Everyone likes to laugh. It’s contagious. Jerry Lewis once said, “The people of the world who have the ability to laugh at themselves are those who survive.” The Bible says, “A merry heart doeth good like medicine” (Proverbs 17:22). The world’s philosophy is: “Smile,...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 24, 2015 | Family, Sermon
A Sunday School teacher asked her students, “Now, children, do you all say your prayers at night?” One little boy answered, “My mom says my prayer.” The teacher said, “And what does your mom say?” Replied the little boy, “Thank God he’s in bed.” A four year old boy...
by Greg Burdine | Aug 19, 2015 | Christian Living, Sermon
We all know what poor is. Sophie Tucker once said, “Listen. I’ve been rich, and I’ve been poor. And believe me, rich is better.” But Jesus pronounces His first blessing on those ‘poor in spirit’. This is the first beatitude and is the foundational attitude...