by Greg Burdine | Feb 18, 2014 | Sermon
The story has it that Mark Twain loved to go fishing, but he hated to catch fish. The problem was he went fishing to relax, and catching fish ruined his relaxation, since he had to take the fish off the hook and do something with it. When he wanted to relax by doing...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 17, 2014 | Humor, Sermon
It was a cold winter day, when an old man walked out onto a frozen lake, cut a hole in the ice, dropped in his fishing line and began waiting for a fish to bite. He was there for almost an hour without even a nibble when a young boy walked out onto the ice, cut a hole...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 11, 2014 | Sermon
I want to share a few thoughts I picked up from Arthur W. Pink’s book, ‘The Seven Sayings of the Savior on the Cross.’ They are worth your time to contemplate forgiveness. Man had done his worst. The One by whom the world was made had come into it,...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 10, 2014 | Sermon
Today is the first day of the rest of your life. This was a slogan used when I was growing up. It made me realize that today will set the direction of the rest of my life. You really never know what impact a day has. It was January 1979 and I got in a registration...
by Greg Burdine | Feb 3, 2014 | Sermon
My first memory is when I was about 5 years old. I don’t remember when I stole the kids deck of playing cards at a friend’s house. But I do remember getting caught. I was paddled and made to return the stolen item and say ‘I’m sorry.’...
by Greg Burdine | Jan 31, 2014 | Sermon
This is one of the most unusual parables Jesus ever uttered. I call it the parable of the Crooked Servant. (Read the entire story HERE.) It’s a parable about money, which shouldn’t be surprising because of the 38 parables Jesus told, 19 of them dealt with handling...
