by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 24, 2008 | Opinion
I confess to being disappointed about something during the the recent Cooperative Baptist Fellowship meeting in Memphis. During my almost nine years as editor of the Biblical Recorder, I enjoyed the camaraderie with other state paper editors, and looked forward to...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 21, 2008 | Opinion
Here are a few images from the second day of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship meeting in Memphis, along with a couple of local points of interest.In a business session Friday morning, participants unanimously approved a $16.5 million budget and new officers. An...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 20, 2008 | Opinion
The number of registered participants is off from previous years, but the spirit was positive as Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) members gathered in Memphis for the organization’s General Assembly June 20-21.Primary emphasis was given to a process of...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 19, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist Women in Ministry (BWIM) celebrated 25 years of fellowship and advocacy with a laid-back dinner meeting and concert June 19. An overflow crowd enjoyed down-home cooking and music by Kate Campbell at the eclectic Center for Southern Folklore in Memphis.Leaders...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 19, 2008 | Opinion
Prior to this week, my experience in Memphis, Tenn. was limited to changing planes at the world’s busiest cargo airport, which is home to FedEx as well as Northwest Airlines. But, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s annual General Assembly is meeting here...
