by John D. Pierce | Dec 28, 2021 | Opinion
A phone call to my cell service provider provided just the information I was seeking. And there was no long wait on hold, so I thanked her. Then a text message appeared — seeking an evaluation of my customer service experience. So, I gladly offered five stars....
by Merianna Harrelson | Feb 25, 2021 | Opinion
Everything in our capitalistic, consumer-driven culture is telling us to do more and be more. According to Yahoo Finance, nearly half of Americans have a side hustle. People aren’t taking these side hustles in order to get ahead. Rather, they are essential just to...
by John D. Pierce | Dec 8, 2020 | Opinion
Nothing announces the humble birth of a long-awaited savior like Nordstrom’s highly priced glass Nativity and angel figurine. Yet the presence of these costly items on the store’s website earned it a place of honor on Liberty Counsel’s 2020 “Naughty or Nice Retail...
by Mitch Randall | Dec 20, 2019 | Opinion
Christmas is the season for special deliveries. For the last two years, after moving my office from church to home, I watched Christmas unfold through my window facing the street. All through December, I surveyed postal and parcel workers leaping from their trucks,...
by Merianna Harrelson | Dec 2, 2019 | Opinion
We can’t help but be bombarded by the consumerism that veils our entrance into this Advent season of hope and waiting. If there is ever a time in our church calendar where U.S. culture and the gospel message reside in tension, this is that season. Christianity has...
