by Adam Pierce | May 30, 2020 | As Grain Once Scattered
From the killing of Ahmaud Arbery to the release of the video of his killing, to the ramble in Central Park, to the death of George Floyd on the streets of Minneapolis it has been a painful and tragic period in our life as a nation; all of this with the backdrop of...
by Adam Pierce | May 28, 2020 | Clergy Corner
In school I always hated grammar. I thought learning the rules of grammar was a tedious undertaking. If I could communicate and write and speak well then I didn’t need all the rules. When I went to China to teach English I wished I had paid attention...
by Adam Pierce | Apr 6, 2020 | As Grain Once Scattered
My daughters have been playing a lot of dress up lately. I’m not sure where or how we came to possess so many costumes and dresses but I have been thankful for them during this pandemic. It has brought joy to watch them play and pretend, creating new worlds and...
by Adam Pierce | Apr 3, 2020 | Clergy Corner
It feels odd that Holy Week begins this coming Monday. Most years it’s a sense of surprise, something like, “I can’t believe it’s already Holy Week!” This year, however, there is not much surprise. When suspension of public worship was announced most of us had the...
by Adam Pierce | Apr 1, 2020 | As Grain Once Scattered
“He said to me, O mortal, eat what is offered to you; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel. So I opened my mouth, and he gave me the scroll to eat. He said to me, Mortal, eat this scroll that I give you and fill your stomach with it. Then I ate it;...
