by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 5, 2008 | Opinion
Toilet humor is apparently as old as humor itself, if you go by a top ten list of the “World’s Oldest Jokes” published last week by the University of Wolverhampton.And it shows that the ancients had a fairly odd sense of humor … but maybe you...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 4, 2008 | Opinion
Worship and the so-called “worship wars” were on the agenda during the Baptist International Conference on Theological Education, held in Prague July 27-29. Edna Grenz, minister of worship for First Baptist Church in Vancouver, Canada, focused on music in...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 3, 2008 | Opinion
Baptists in Russia are celebrating this weekend, despite a passive-aggressive approach from government officials that has left them relying on emergency power. The biannual congress of the “Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists”’ (RUECB), dubbed...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 1, 2008 | Opinion
I’ve mentioned previously that our family acquired a pound pup a few months ago, a rapscalious bundle of energy and teeth that is finally beginning to comprehend that our carpet is not his toilet.More often than not, it falls my lot to walk the dog. Who would...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 31, 2008 | Opinion
Kyle Matthews is one of the most popular singer-songwriters around, especially within those circles populated by moderate Baptists. Jan and I have known him and his wife Susan for nearly 20 years, going back to their pre-children days when Susan frequently performed...
