by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 21, 2013 | Opinion
Reading about the recent decision of Exodus International to apologize for its past offenses against homosexual persons and to cease operations — along with the expected critique by those who accuse the organization of abandoning the Bible and capitulating to...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 19, 2013 | Opinion
Most days we go about our business with little thought beyond getting through our to-do list, but every now and then, mortality stands up and demands to be heard. We don’t like it’s harsh voice or blunt words, but we can’t avoid listening. On...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 17, 2013 | Opinion
Summer saunters in like a waiter with a menu of laid-back opportunities, but the one I usually look forward to first is the arrival of homegrown tomatoes. I typically get my tomatoes in the ground around Easter, if it’s warm enough, and I coddle them a...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 12, 2013 | Opinion
One of the Barna Group’s latest studies indicates the unsurprising trend that a growing number of pastors and churches are using social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Graphic from Barna.orgThe survery of 1,263 senior pastors in Protestant churches suggested...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 8, 2013 | Opinion
Folks who follow politics in North Carolina are aware that things are changing fast, and not in a good way for less affluent Tarheels. Last fall’s elections gave Republicans control of both houses with a veto-proof majority — not that it’s needed,...
