by John D. Pierce | Jan 16, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce As another morning breaks, Yvonne works the dining area with unequaled friendliness. She moves quickly, smiles broadly and leaves no neck unsqueezed. But this is no small town diner filled with familiar faces. It’s in Atlanta’s bustling...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 12, 2012 | Opinion
My prayers are with a high school friend who is preparing for her mother’s funeral tomorrow. Such times are tough in so many ways. Her father died many years ago, which got me thinking about an interesting dynamic that seems to come from the death of one’s...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 7, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce My entry into blogging a couple of years ago was primarily a push from Bruce Gouley, the online editor for Baptists Today. Another friend and colleague, Tony Cartledge, was less reluctant. Soon, however, I found a groove and Tony (my blogging partner)...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 4, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce 1-0. That was the result of my recent, unscientific poll about whether or not there is too much polling. I only polled myself. It came after reading about polls, polls and more polls. Most of the recent polling relates to the Republican presidential...
by John D. Pierce | Dec 20, 2011 | Opinion
By John Pierce The faith tradition in which I was nurtured emphasized that God was interested and involved in my every move. All along the way, there was a sense of divine direction and evidence of opening doors that were attributed to more than chance or my own...
