by John D. Pierce | May 6, 2010 | Opinion
Back in the summer of 1976, Neil Heath (now my Macon, Ga., neighbor) and I were part of a team of students working at Bambi Lake Baptist Assembly in Michigan. One task was to assemble a large metal building — now used as a garage if still standing — with nuts, bolts...
by John D. Pierce | May 4, 2010 | Opinion
Jesus’ encounter with the despised tax collector Zacchaeus (Luke 19) is one of the better known biblical stories because so many of us learned it by song during childhood. Yet the radical inclusiveness of Jesus revealed in this story might take a lifetime to...
by John D. Pierce | May 1, 2010 | Opinion
From the Presidential Proclamation on the 2010 National Day of Prayer: Let us rejoice for the blessing of freedom both to believe and to live our beliefs, and for the many other freedoms and opportunities that bring us together as one Nation. Let us ask for wisdom,...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 29, 2010 | Opinion
The Atlanta Braves are terrible. They have not won a game in more than a week.Yet, since they moved southward in 1966, my loyalty has been for better or worse. But the worst part needs to stop soon.So I keep listening, watching and going as time allows. In fact, there...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 27, 2010 | Opinion
As the new Newseum was being planning on prime real estate between the Capitol and the White House in Washington, D.C., Freedom Forum CEO Charles Overby wondered if his big idea of having the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution displayed prominently would ever...
