by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 12, 2017 | Opinion
In the following posts I offer “virtual visitors” a chance to travel along with Susan and me as we visit new places, learn new things, and experience cultures other than our own. I will try to make them more entertaining than Uncle Ed’s slides about...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 7, 2017 | Opinion
During its 2017 Annual Gathering, held July 3-7 in Bangkok, Thailand, the Baptist World Alliance: HONORED Neville Callam of Jamaica for his ten years of service as General Secretary of the BWA. Callam was elected at the 2006 Annual Gathering in Accra, Ghana, and will...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 5, 2017 | Opinion
Thai Baptists rolled out a colorful carpet of entertaining singers, dancers, and actors Tuesday night as they welcomed global Baptists to Bangkok for the Baptist World Alliance’s 2017 Annual Gathering. Vocal offerings ranged from a throaty version of “His...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 5, 2017 | Opinion
As a sketchy excuse to share some interesting pictures, I offer this bullet-point sketch of our Tuesday in Bangkok at the Baptist World Alliance Annual Gathering — and not. 8:15 a.m. — Breakfast at an impressive buffet inside what is at night a fancy...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 30, 2017 | Opinion
Talk to anybody about your participation in an archaeological dig, and at least one question is inevitable: “What did you find?” Or, its variation: “Did you find anything good?” No one would dig if they didn’t hope to find something, but...
