by John D. Pierce | Jun 18, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce The making of two new baseball-themed movies would be good enough news to me. The fact that they are being filmed in familiar environs adds to the excitement. Clint Eastwood rolled into Macon, Ga., earlier this year to eat lunch (on film) at a local...
by John D. Pierce | May 30, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce Professing faith in Jesus Christ is not enough for some people. They prefer making exclusive claims about their warped, polluted version of religious faith. Exhibit A: Shorter College (a university in name only), the Georgia Baptist Convention...
by John D. Pierce | May 26, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce There is a common tendency for people to criticize Facebook — especially those who use it the most. Even though it’s free. Criticisms generally relate to unwelcome changes. The “If it ain’t broke…” philosophy is...
by John D. Pierce | May 23, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce For one year now, Baptists Today news journal has carried the Nurturing Faith Bible Studies by Tony Cartledge along with youth studies and children’s helps. We are grateful for the excellent response by Sunday school classes and other groups to...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 21, 2012 | Opinion
The struggles at Shorter University in Rome, Ga. were highlightd in the Washington Post this weekend, as the number of professors and administrators leaving the school continues to climb. Known as Shorter College for must of its life, the school was a stalwart Baptist...