by Britt Towery | Apr 15, 2008 | Opinion
James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, has criticized Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain’s opposition to the U.S. government’s use of torture. That’s right. Supporting torture appears to be an important issue for Dobson and...
by Robert Parham | Apr 14, 2008 | Opinion
The March issue of Delta Airlines’ in-flight magazine has a green theme. An SUV, the 2008 Chevy Tahoe Hybrid, is being sold as the green car of the year. BASF, a chemical company, brags about its breakthrough product: a biodegradable plastic bag. Target has a...
by Jim Hill | Apr 14, 2008 | Opinion
The Baptist General Convention of Missouri held our annual meeting recently at Fee Fee Baptist Church in St. Louis. Fee Fee is the oldest Protestant church still in existence west of the Mississippi River. The church was founded in 1807. Fee Fee is also the place...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 13, 2008 | Opinion
Celebration, worship, and fellowship topped the agenda as 1,175 registered participants packed Forest Hills Baptist Church in Raleigh April 11-12 for the 14th annual gathering of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina (CBFNC).Keynote speaker Julie...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 12, 2008 | Opinion
My minority status in our home is something I generally embrace. However, the three-to-one female-to-male ratio can have its challenges.Over dinner last Thursday, I was feeling a little left out. The extended conversation was about various salon services — especially...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 12, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina (BWIM NC) celebrated its 25th anniversary April 11, unveiling a “Cloud of Witnesses” quilt and honoring those who support women in ministry.The quilt contained names of people whom others have found inspirational...
