Here’s a little writing I discovered unnoticed a few days ago. I thought some of you would enjoy reading it. It was originally written in 2004. The main incident took place in the early 90’s on the Rutledge Road farm in Ohio. Every year I write each of the children a birthday letter. Usually it […]
The Call of the Loon
The spring has been slow coming this year following a brutal winter. Like never before I long for a bit of time up north this summer and the call of the Loon and all that goes with it. Here is a note I posted in 2007: Holly is in the Northwoods leading a Journey to […]
Why Did She Do It?
Mom is on the left. Her sister, our Aunt Sue is on the right. Why did she do it? About fifty years ago in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Clancy Street. My Dad was a seminary student, a student pastor, and he worked at a grocery store in the meat department. Mom had my sister Melony […]
Serious Celebration; Story Podcast #1
This story was taken from a message preached at Evangel Baptist Church in Taylor, Michigan on July 3, 2011. You can listen to the entire message here. Subscribe to the Ken Pierpont Storytelling Podcast Storytelling Podcast RSS Feed Storytelling Podcast in iTunes
Seeing the Sacred in the Mundane
There are sacred and beautiful things all around all of us all the time, but we have to cultivate the capacity to enjoy them. This is a re-run an old piece that I hope will encourage you to see the sacred in the common things around you. Wise men realize that after the years have […]
Ken Pierpont Storytelling Podcast Announcement
This Saturday morning I will post my very first Ken Pierpont Storytelling Podcast. I will include story told live and a story-telling tip for those of you who want to work on your communication skills. I hope you will pass the word along to your friends and let me know what you think. The podcast […]
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