The Ohio Independent Baptist, October 2000

rowing In Grace Hard Things by Dale A. Byers uldn ' t it be ,v nderful if gro,, ing in hri t on I n1eant ... ... eating bread and drinking n1 ilk or che,, 1n g deliciou rneat. ometime ... the gro,, th proce e include the hard thing ~. li~e unti ing knot and reso lving t~1n1 tl~ feud . pirirual growth n1ust also 111 , ol , e the proce e of n1aturat ion to fa e thereal i sue of living '-'Vith another. rhe 1nentoring proce s must include the heartache a ,vell as the belly laughs. Tear of orro,v are mo t often the forerunner of joy. Those experi ences that cau e u to grow the rnost are those time ,, hen ,ve share with ou r brothers and i ters a hard experience or an offense . The truths of discipleship cannot be learned in a library but by interaction in the lives of others until we are ab le to respond to alI of Iife just Iike Je us Christ wou ld respond. Dr. Robert Ketcham once quoted a poem; living above with saints we love,· O that l-vill be glory:! Li\·ing below with sail1ts live know; O that 's at1other story! o,, that's what learning to be a disc iple ts all about! Anyone need help? Ohio, continued company to Toledo. Today Owens, Libbey, and Ford remain the names associated with glass and Toledo. Libbey Glass became part of the present Owens– Illinois company. Along with Owens- Illinois, 0Vt'ens-Corning Fiberglas and Libbe)-Owens-Ford are major emp loyers in Toledo and still have a large impact on the economy of the area. For more information on the develop– ment of glass in Toledo, perhaps you will ,vant to vis it the Tol edo Museum of Art or the Toledo s Attic Virtual Museum. TheOIB 360 College Hill Drive Cedarville OH 453 14 Cedarville University r. James T. Jeremiah, chancellor of Cedarville Co llege died August 7. He was 86. Jeremiah had served as Co llege chancellor since 1978. He served as president oftheCollege from 1953 to 1978. Dr. Pau IDixon, pres ident ofCedarvi lle University aid, "Dr. Jeremiah has been ' Mr. Cedarville' for the past47 years. He provided the vision and energy to transform a struggling college into an institution of higher learning that attracts son1 e of the brightest and most committed Christian young peop le in America. Our thousands of alumni salute him for the impact he has had on their lives. James T. Jeremiah was my loya l and faithful supporter. I loved him like a father. One of my dearest friends has gone home to be with our Lord. Please pray for his wife, Ethel and the entire Jeremiah family.' ln addition to his administrative leadershi p roles at Cedarvil le Co llege Dr. Jeremiah was a preacher, author, and radio personality. He served as pastor in churches in New York and Ohio and was the author of several books, including The Place Called Heaven and The Importance ofInspiration both published by Regular Baptist Press. He hosted several radio programs, including The Senior Advan– tage, broadcast nationwide over the CDR Radio Network and nearly two dozen independent stations. If desired, donations be made to the Jeremiah Scholarship fund at Cedarvi lle University. Cedarville University is an accredited Christ ian college of arts, sc iences professional, and graduate programs. Located in Cedarville, Oh io, it offers more than 100 areas of study to more than 2,830 students from across America and around the world. The University features an award-winning computer network and a worldwide Christian ministries program . NON-PROFITORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID RANDOLPH, NY PERMITNO.31 • State Rep Area Award I• AAJcAA Given to the church with the highest attendance from the • • wmn1ng area. Winning area based onpercentage of churches represented from that area at the StateConference. See you in Toledo! CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY Siii Education Consistent with Biblical Truth... since 1887 • More than 2,850 students from all around the world • Accredited Christian university of arts, sciences, professional, and graduate programs • Biblically-integrated curriculum spanning 100 areas of study • Award-winning computer network • Worldwide Christian ministries • Financial aid available • A U.S. News & World Report " Best College" • A Yahoo! Internet Life " Most Wired Campus" 1.800.CEDARVILLE www.cedarville.edu 251 N. Main St. , Cedarville, Ohio 45314