by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 24, 2011 | Opinion
A belief in missions, including holistic social ministries as well as evangelism, has been at the heart of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship from its inception. In CBF’s early years, the mission program grew annually as more and more fully funded missionaries...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 23, 2011 | Opinion
The annual General Assembly of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship got off to a good start Wednesday night as about 1,100 people gathered for a 20th anniversary dinner at the Tampa Convention Center. Most of the evening was designed to be fun. Brett Younger and...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 20, 2011 | Opinion
When messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention gathered in Phoenix last week, the 4,800 souls present represented the smallest attendance in 67 years. That’s a long time, and a long way from the days when tens of thousands converged every year. The meeting...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 20, 2011 | Opinion
Let it be said from the start that I have considerable sympathies for the Palestinians who seek a safe and rightful homeland in the West Bank and Gaza. They have been lied to and mistreated in many ways and at many times since the establishment of the modern state of...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 13, 2011 | Opinion
Let it be said from the start that I have considerable sympathies for the Palestinians who seek a safe and rightful homeland in the West Bank and Gaza. They have been lied to and mistreated in many ways and at many times since the establishment of the modern State of...
