Bringing GLOBAL MISSIONS home to Louisiana

By Diana Chandler, Special to the Message

NEW ORLEANS – Thanksgiving gatherings at Cornelius Tilton’s childhood home swelled with extended family members and African and South American guests, developing in him a love of foreign languages and cultures.

After spending his junior year in France as a Dillard University business administration and French major, Tilton surmised he would work in middle management in a French-speaking African country.