by John D. Pierce | Jun 8, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce The July/August issue of Nurturing Faith Journal is chocked full of good stuff — specifically written for this publication. Dan Day’s superb article on Christian nationalism gives historical context and timely insight into the susceptibility of...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 8, 2020 | Opinion
Asking, “How was church last Sunday?” has a whole new connotation. The answer is likely to have a technical dimension. Curses, biblical and otherwise, rained down on Zoom’s unfaithfulness one Sunday in mid-May. Other online services were delivered as advertised....
by John D. Pierce | Jun 2, 2020 | Opinion
Decades ago, at my home church, the pastoral prayer would be followed by the choir’s soft refrain: “Hear our prayer, O Lord, hear our prayer, O Lord; incline thine ear to us, and grant us thy peace.” Those long-buried words were resurrected from memory during early...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 1, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Decades ago, at my home church, the pastoral prayer would be followed by the choir’s soft refrain: “Hear our prayer, O Lord, hear our prayer, O Lord; incline thine ear to us, and grant us thy peace.” Those long-buried words were resurrected from...
by John D. Pierce | May 18, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Asking, “How was church last Sunday?” has a whole new connotation. The answer is likely to have a technical dimension. Curses, biblical and otherwise, rained down on Zoom’s unfaithfulness yesterday. Other online services were delivered as advertised....
