Don Pieper

Saved in the Shadow of the Cross

“Your church is really dark up front. Have you noticed how you are always in the shadows?" Leave it to a Wisconsin visitor to rub salt into a familiar wound. The contractor who built the original church changed the plans to give the ceiling above the altar a tilt. I said go for it, because it would be great for sound projection. But he forgot to change the lights, keeping them flush with the ceiling, so all the light... (posted by Don 4 years 141 days ago.)

The Fox in the Henhouse

About a month ago I visited to Lancaster for the first time in 25 years. It’s not that I have anything against Lancaster. It’s just that I am especially fond of some attractions in its neighboring towns, like Universal Studios, Disneyland, USC, Dodger Stadium and China Town. I was in Lancaster for a pastors’ conference and was talking to the host pastor—I had noticed he had a chicken coop on his property, for the... (posted by Don 4 years 141 days ago.)

Then They Remembered his words

Insight. It’s a highly praised commodity among human beings. Girls want a guy who has insight, knowing how to make her feel special. The public wants political leadership with insight to chart our nation’s course through troubled waters. Boardrooms gleefully shovel millions in executive compensation to the sharp cookie who has the insight to turn the business around or keep pushing for technological breakthroughs... (posted by Don 4 years 141 days ago.)