by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 24, 2007 | Opinion
By John Pierce, Executive Editor, Baptists TodayWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — On the heels of news that Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina (WMU-NC) is loosening ties with the Baptist State Convention (BSC) and taking on operating expenses formerly provided by the BSC,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 21, 2007 | Opinion
Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina (WMU NC) is looking for a new place to live following an August 16 vote by its executive board that was made public August 21 after a meeting between WMU NC executive director Ruby Fulbright and Baptist State Convention...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 19, 2007 | Opinion
Among the troublesome trends in Baptist life is the growing use of the Internet as a tool for airing grievances arising from church conflict. Church conflicts — especially those related to the congregation’s satisfaction with the pastor — are nothing...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 17, 2007 | Opinion
I like to think that every day brings something new for those who pay attention. Some days are just new all around. The past few days have been like that for me … somewhere around nine months ago I agreed to leave the work I’d grown to love as editor of...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 14, 2007 | Opinion
Did Time magazine intentionally undercut its intriguing story about Billy Graham’s amazing string of relationships with eleven U.S. presidents by portraying him on the cover as the devil in disguise?I read the copy that came to our mailbox last week soon after...