by John D. Pierce | Dec 29, 2024 | Feature, News
“In every way, the opportunities of a Christian are unlimited in giving us a better, more enjoyable and productive life,” said Jimmy Carter in a 2003 interview with Baptists Today (now Good Faith Media’s Good Faith Magazine). The 39th U.S. President, who died on...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 23, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce A recent news report on how adults leaving the Trump rally in Tulsa explained racial justice protests to their children and grandchildren was a bit alarming — though what would be expected from those coming out of such a gathering. Conflating...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 19, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Cruelty is all the rage for those who march to the rhetorical and twittered drumbeat of their beloved president. They revel in his constant demeaning of people groups — other than white men. The Supreme Court let him down and he feels picked on once...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 15, 2020 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce In our progressive Baptist world it is enough to just to say “Babs.” We all know who you’re talking about — the feisty, funny Texan whose life made an impact beyond degree. Yet the surname “Baugh” stood — and stands — for something very significant....
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...
