by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 3, 2010 | Opinion
This coming Sunday we’ll light the second candle in the Advent wreath, and most of us will celebrate the theme of peace. Most folks I know would be happy to have more peace in their lives. As we’ve closed in on the end of the semester at Campbell,...
by Fred Guttman and Mark Sills | Dec 2, 2010 | Opinion
Recently, two very bright young women graduated with honors from universities in the Greensboro, N.C., area. One received a degree in nursing, the other a degree in chemical engineering. Both of these young women have talents and skills in high demand. These graduates...
by Bill Howell | Dec 2, 2010 | Opinion
Jesus taught us to pray and so we do, “thy Kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” Is God’s will being done to strengthen society and bring God’s kingdom on earth? Are we any closer now to the kingdom of God on earth than...
by Robert Parham | Dec 2, 2010 | Opinion
Carolyn Weatherford Crumpler sent me an e-mail about a conversation she had with Joe Crumpler, her husband and longtime Ohio pastor. She wrote that she and Joe were talking about how every pastor needs a pastor. Carolyn is a former board member of the Baptist Center...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 1, 2010 | Opinion
There’s a strong wind blowing through North Carolina today, one that has swept much of the Southeastern U.S. on its way here. It was a wet and balmy 64 degrees when I took the dog out before dawn, but a cold front is passing through, and the wind is blowing, and...
by Laura Seay | Dec 1, 2010 | Opinion
World AIDS Day is here. I’ve been bracing for another stupid Twitter stunt and whatever other kinds of ridiculousness might ensue in the name of marketing disguised as “awareness-raising.” But I wasn’t prepared for this: Today, “Kim...
