The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1955

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Let 11 · tal{e (}od at I I is "\"\ orcl ,,Thi ·11 o· i\Te ._ t1: faitl1. ,, l1 e11 :r.ocl : lo, ·e d,, 7 e lls i11 011 r }1 ra rt. ,,·e ra11 hcl\'e t}1e J1 0 \\' P r to be .'till. 011t of tl1is :till11es. ,,,ill ro111e a J)atie11 · a11cl a l11t111l J] p 11ess tl1at ,,·ill ~eel< to o·i,·e (j ocl tl1e rr c1it f c>r all thi11g'. . 'I' ITE TIIlRD ' 4 F ' i. to fig·ht. ~ o ,, 7 e ar e 11ot to ~:o a1·01111c1 ,,,itl1 a cl1ip 011 Otlr .·l1ot1l lPr . \Ve a1·e 11ot to go aro1111cl el iJ)J)i11g e,,e1·JT011 e be– ea11.·e t he, ,. do 11ot let t l • have • 011r wa, ... ,,re a1·e to fig·ht aga,i11. t ., t lie llr~:e to let cl o,,· 11 th l)a1·: a11d see ,,,11at hap1 e 11 ~· . The o·reat t lJattlefield i~--. , ,.0111~ l1Pa1·t. ocl l ol 1 .. ~"011 a11cl e, 1 et'}"011e re~po11. ·iblc £01· the 011t(·0 111e of the battl i11 tl1e heart. For it i. (}od ,~{110 cle– si re: to fig· J1 t all l)att le · for 11. . 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T h e Governor o( K e n ya write : .. , l 1· t,ave arri ved he re at a parti cularly opportune n1on,cn1. ,e ,eve you I b' ' ' I · t C A k are at pre~cn t ~t ri, ,ng to rt· 1a 1, llat e t \t• nunt ~ o a ~ you now(wthe Kikuyu tribe who have been polluted by the anti· prupurllun O ~ • ·11 l r · 1, t Chr,~tian doctrin,c of l\tau ~1au. The Scripture~ you wl • •· t>c ( •~tr~l u ~ng I led People wtll undoubtt•,lly he a va uau e contr1 >ut1on to l ,ci,c rn1.,gu1t towurd 1-t tlu~ effort." . . . I . I Pray that the Go~pel w1 II hrang hg 1l anto l 1e clarkt'nt'.tl ht'arl1-t of thebe t>n1bittered J~eople. . The Pot·ket T ~i, to1ne nt Lengue Af r1t•u un1pn1gn n~ed b your eontinue d prayer sup1~ort. 1n order to reach the 1nillion t1 n1ore who t,Jl 1n durknest1 . If/ ,,re tudtl) tu AlfRlD A. KUNZ, fnternotl..,nal Director t.