by John D. Pierce | May 15, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce It was lunchtime in Rome, Ga., in 1980. I was living on a meager intern’s stipend so a Big Mac was the day’s sustenance. An older man at the neighboring table started a conversation. I was young, and had not yet learned to tell such strangers that I...
by John D. Pierce | May 15, 2020 | Opinion
Rebellion never came easy for me, so I lived it vicariously through music by Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. I wore a groove through a 45-rpm record of “Mama Tried,” even though I turned 21 approaching college graduation, not “in prison doing life...
by John D. Pierce | May 13, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Rebellion never came easy for me — so I lived it vicariously through music by Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. I wore a groove through a 45-rpm record of “Mama Tried” — although I turned 21 approaching college graduation, not “in...
by John D. Pierce | May 5, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Since announcing the formation of Good Faith Media we have been buoyed by the widespread interest and affirmation. This new venture brings together the varied media and experiential resources of Nurturing Faith and EthicsDaily. However, the sum of...
by John D. Pierce | May 1, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Thoughtful and applicable Bible study — for individuals or in tech-connected groups — fills an important role during this time of isolation and uncertainty. Therefore, the Nurturing Faith Bible Studies by Tony Cartledge are available to everyone by...