by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 17, 2014 | Opinion
Daily blogs highlighting a Baptists Today “Nurturing Faith Experience” in Israel came to a screeching halt when Internet access in our hotel at Ramath Rachel decided to rest on the Sabbath. After two final days of touring and a lo-o-o-ong flight home, I...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 15, 2014 | Opinion
Friday’s activities provided yet more evidence that Nurturing Faith Experiences are deep, wide, and rich. When we take people to Israel and the West Bank, we make sure they get their money’s worth. Not only do we see more things and have more experiences...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 14, 2014 | Opinion
Day six on the ground for Baptists Today pilgrims/learners in Israel and the West Bank took us around and through Jerusalem, from top to bottom. Due to some recent unrest, we had been uncertain about whether we could go up on the Temple Mount, where security lines on...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 12, 2014 | Opinion
It’s hard to go wrong when you get to spend half a day in Jerusalem and the other half in Bethlehem, as a group of traveling friends and supporters of Baptists Today learned today. We began with a visit to the Mount of Olives, where we could tax our camera...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 11, 2014 | Opinion
Friends and supporters of Baptists Today traveling in Israel and the West Bank worked their way from old to oldest today. We began with a stop at two relatively new churches (less than 100 years old) built over older sanctuaries or traditional sites. The German Church...
