by John D. Pierce | Mar 6, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Episcopal priest, church consultant and Religion News Service columnist Tom Ehrich posted a column today about the challenges and, therefore, new ministry opportunities some churches are discovering. Specifically, he wrote about the findings of a focus...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 22, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Tim Tebow’s professional football career appears to be slipping away. And now he finds himself in a public relations squeeze as well. Personally, I’ve always liked him. Sometimes I cringe, but I like him. My sense is that he has a good heart...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 19, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Some people have accused me of beginning every day by participating in a coffee ritual at the closest Panera Bread Company. That’s a barefaced lie, of course. They are closed on Christmas day. Early morning hours accompanied by hazelnut coffee are...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 15, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Whew! Glad I was not among the 4,000-plus passengers aboard a cruise ship that lost its power and drifted at sea before a slow tow into Mobile last night. But I don’t want to hear another report — or especially see another photo of the...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 9, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Often political/theological alarmist groups will send their press releases and loud-but-weak commentaries to me. Removing these from my email inbox is a daily task. It is understandable that such groups would wrongly think I want to receive such...
