The council did not change the charter. The charter says, 'Neither the mayor or council can serve more than two consecutive four-year terms.' This is my second four-year term.


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What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took ...
JOHN PIPER
The word mediates the glory, and the glory confirms the word.
JOHN PIPER
The task of all Christian scholarship—not just biblical studies—is to study reality as a manifes...
JOHN PIPER
God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and ...
JOHN PIPER
There's no formula. It just happens or it doesn't. And, fortunately enough for us, it happened.
BILLIE PIPER
The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.
JOHN PIPER
Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.
JOHN PIPER
As far back as I can remember, I've had only one real ambition: to be an actress.
PIPER LAURIE
One of the most important discoveries I have ever made is this truth: God is most glorified in me wh...
JOHN PIPER
The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus
JOHN PIPER
Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex ...
JOHN PIPER
The training is more extensive, the training has been upgraded, the training is very successful, and...
JOHN PIPER
It takes a lot of guts to get up on top of a bar and dance.
PIPER PERABO
The choreography was specific to be moves any girl could pull off just jumping up on the bar.
PIPER PERABO
Pain writes the words, sorrow wields the pen, tears wet the paper, and the story mends the heart.
PIPER PAYNE
Her silence should be feared more than her words.
PIPER PAYNE
Sleep is a daily reminder from God that we are not God. Once a day God sends us to bed like patients...
JOHN PIPER
Relativism poses as humble by saying: “We are not smart enough to know what the truth is—or if t...
JOHN PIPER
I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I l...
JOHN PIPER
She tries to get a waitressing job for a while - I mean, she's looking for a while before she fi...
PIPER PERABO
I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress... I got lost on the subway.
PIPER PERABO
Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names.
PIPER LAURIE
This building is a non-smoking facility. I think that has made a difference.
DON PIPER
I came in one morning and it was here. We sure would like to thank the donor, if we can find out who...
DON PIPER
There were eight offices in here and we had to remove all of them. A kitchen was also installed in t...
DON PIPER
I am very honored and humbled to be doing a book signing right here in my own hometown, ... Out of a...
DON PIPER
It really is incredible; it seems to really be catching on,
DON PIPER
We are going to start fining people for some of these things.
DICK PIPER
You won't see that very often.
DICK PIPER
I'm disappointed to see this happening. We do know that part of this was intentional.
DICK PIPER
For sure, I would say you helped us discover a problem that we didn't know had existed with this par...
DICK PIPER