Big Island, big sky — big opportunity!

Big Island, big sky — big opportunity!

By John D. Pierce Exploring the marvels of creation is time well spent. It expands the mind, warms the heart and puts our lives in right perspectives. That’s why I’m excited to announce a new Nurturing Faith Experience, March 10-16, 2018, on the Big Island of Hawaii —...
5 reasons to go to Glacier

5 reasons to go to Glacier

By John D. Pierce There is still a little time and space for you to participate in a grand adventure we’re calling Nurturing Faith Experience: Glacier East-to-West. Here are five of many good reasons to join us August 5-11. ONE: Sharing great meals with great...
Join us at Johns Creek!

Join us at Johns Creek!

Nurturing Faith’s annual Judson-Rice Award Dinner on Thursday, April 27, in Alpharetta, Georgia, will be a wonderful event and we want you to join us! Executive Chef Chris Harwell and staff will serve a fabulous buffet meal — and a delicious reception before....
It’s no time to be liturgical snobs

It’s no time to be liturgical snobs

By John D. Pierce Like many Baptists, the church and denomination that nurtured me practiced worship in ways that no one would confuse with Catholicism. Even lighting candles raised fear that the Protestant Reformation would unravel. Like many Baptists today, however,...
Gullibility often leads to false witness

Gullibility often leads to false witness

By John D. Pierce Phineas Taylor Barnum, “P.T.,” for short, may have underestimated the birthrate of suckers. And among them are many who have been born twice. False information accepted and advanced as truth has been around for as long as humanity. However, the...