by Greg Burdine | Sep 30, 2013 | Church, Sermon
Two city slickers decided that they had had it with city living, so they bought a ranch down in Texas. The first thing they decided they needed was a mule. So they went to a neighboring rancher and asked him if he had a mule to sell. The rancher answered, “No,...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 23, 2013 | Bible, Church, Sermon
Sunday, September 22 was the 40th anniversary of Faith Baptist Church. We had a big day with about 320 in church and a bunch more people who came for the dinner and afternoon festivities. We also had several who made professions of faith in Jesus Christ. Overall, it...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 18, 2013 | Bible, Sermon
In the story of the Good Samaritan, Jesus picked the worst possible person to be the hero of His story – a Samaritan. The last person you would expect to help a Jew would be Samaritan. But this man dared to act to help another. His attitude was – What’s...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 17, 2013 | Bible, Sermon
The Good Samaritan is a story about violence, crime, racial discrimination, hatred, neglect & apathy. You can read the story in Luke 10:25-37. It is a story of a traveling man who was mugged and left for dead. Two religious people offered no help. But one man,...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 10, 2013 | Sermon
Robert Putnam in his classic book, Bowling Alone, identifies the number one need in America today. He calls loneliness the new American epidemic. It’s interesting, isn’t it? Never in the history of the world have people been able to communicate as much...
by Greg Burdine | Sep 3, 2013 | Church, Sermon
On the night Jesus knew that He was going to die, He told His disciples: “A new command I give you: Love one another. as I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another. (John 13:34-35). The...