The Ohio Independent Baptist, June 1955

June 1955 al e e,Te1·3r t i111e l . ee tl10111 l t l1i11lc of tl1e tl1eater ,, 1 l1icl1 I left 1Jehi11d ,,,J1e11 I c ,1 111 e t o t l1e Lo1· l "J e 'll • hri 't . E110 11 °·11 .ctil ! 111 tl1 e 4th place i11 . l10,,· i11g· l11·i t ia11 )'et fictio11al pict11re. ,, 1 e a1·e ope11i11g· ,,~icle the c1001· of crit ici: 111 ,, 1 l1icl1 ca11 be direc t eel 111 0 11 t l1e c l111rc h . Doe ) 7 0llr ch11I· ]1 h ave a t e. t i111011y in 3ro111 .. ·0 1n1111111it}r £01· se1 ar atio11 1 I per 011a lly l1a, ..e 110 cleHire t o ho,v ' ~IR Texa. i11 111) ' eh111·cl1 11or t o l1a,re lll}T ~11111·cl1 Sl)011 0 1· the fil1n beca11 e of t he acl,, 1·ti i11g t hat ,va. p11.t 011t to 11al{e it ]c110 , v 11. .1 r othi11g· that wa hri t ia11 i11 the pict111 ..e 01~ i11 the brief a d , re1·t i i11g' 011 t he po ter ,vhich i11 ·t1·11ct ed THE omo INDEPENDENT BAPTIST I)COl)l r 1·eg·,lrcli11g it. [ l1 ave no l eH11'C t o ll cl \ "(l 111\r c}1111•cl1 11 ,l llle Ol l • tl1e a l . vVhc1t ,,,c) ltlcl tl1 c 1 ,t,~cr,tg·e t o,,,11 J)P l'. 0 11 tl1i11l<: '? ()t11· eh tlrt h l 1aR cl t e. t j 111 o11 y. T 1 <1. i 1·r to have it 111ai11t ai1ed. I 11 t l1 e 5th pl ,lcc fi e– tio11ctl J ict11rr8 clrc cl 0fi111t <1 l)' J'or e11t e1·tai11111 c}1 t c111cl 11ot fo r i11 str11c·– tio11. Tt i.· of tl10 fl eHl1 . 'J'h r r e iH 110 C{l l (:\ tj 0 11 cl l)Oll t jt \ V}1, l tS<)C?\rp r . · 111 t l1e Gt 11 1)l,1ce J)i ·t111·c\ (l o 11ot lJri11g· l'CHJ cleeiHiOlL' f 01· tJ1 e J JO l' ( l J e. 11. .. l1ri ·t . A t least t11c1t is 01 tr xperienec. To 111y 1{11 0,vlecl g·c 110 111e111be1'. of t l1e 'B 1 i r Ht Jia J)tist ( i ht11· ·1 of El , .. 1·i a ,,rr r e eo1 vert ecl • . eei11g· fi ·tio1 al 1)ic-t 111·es. TJ1 r11 to , I 111 11ot i11te1·e. t ecl i11 g·ett i11g· follc P age Thirteen ,t l] .·t ea.n1ecl tl IJ f<J r c111 l1011 r or ct c.lay. 'J' l1 ,1t s n c>t of th r ~ 1 pi rit, a 11 y111or·e t.h,111 ,l. 1,trg·r c·h11r(•l1 111 1 1n– l1ci1\· hi1> is of t hP JJO l 'Cl . If \YC ,va11t l'c>ll<1' .·tra111rc.l LtI>, ]ct i t }Jc i11 a Hc rip t t1raJ ,vay fill ccl w i t h t J1e • 1 1)irj t of ( }ocl. Ji 1 i11<tlly let 111r aclcl t 11 is ,, 1 orcl : S() l t l (l 111ig·h t rnc1i11 tai11 t J1a t th eyc'i(cttr i 8 c111 i111 por ta11t 111ea1.· of lc>a vi11 g a 11 j n 1 press io 11 111)- 0 11 0 11e s 111i11cl a11 cl l1 0art. If \\ 1 cl r e1 HO (l r . · i r OllH of a I)proaeh i11 g p ro– p le i11 t hat ,vay, why 11ot f la:h se1·i1)t11re 0 11 th e1 .·cr 11 e a 11 cl fo r get t lie f ietio1 al l) i et11res ~! T1et 11s 1 ot f or g· t Goel s \ Vo r el ,vhieh says, '~ 1 o t h 11 fai th tometh l>y h ear i1 g, ,t11cl 11 ari11g· by th e W or 1 of (Joel . FOSTORIA CELEBRATES Tl1e Fifth \1111i,r 1,-. a l')'" of the coming of Re,r. a11c1 Mr.·. R ali:>h r. N o r clll111d wa ·elel)1·ate 1 at t l1e Fo toria Bapt i. t h11r c h ,,Tjth all available eat i11g· . l)ace fi llecl l)v 1nember a11d f rie1 d of t ]Je chl1rch . (vVe mal{e bold t o r e1Jor t t l1at at a meeting- of 111en1ber· lJi11 so111e– ,vhat p1~e, riOll l)T. t he apprec:ia t i,le people vote cl a f i11e i11c1·ea. ·e i11 the p a. tor al a la r:)r.) Durjng t he f ive } 7 ea1· p er iocl 10:3 h ave come i11to tl1 e fe llo,:vHl1i1) l)v bap t i 1n 43 l)y letter 0 1 .. exp eri e1 cr. ...<\. p a r . 0 1 ag·e ,,,a p111·clJa8ecl a11cl clear ed of cl ebt a 11e,, 1 IIan1111011cl . El ectri c Org·an wa. inst a ll Pd and "~ ·.·· . ·· .l "·:~ iJ many in1provement s mad e at the ·~, . ~ ~ > <= l11lrc:h p1·or)erty. . 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( ) 11 !\Ia:,:' :3 r cl 1}1<1 "'\\"c>111P11's l\ li8Hio11 1 irele e1 joyecl a ~I otl1e1·- J)a1tg·l1t r 'f pa. ~ 1 JJ JJ rec i<t t io Jl j\ Ir. cl ll (l J. 11·:,;. ,-orc.ll tt11 cl a1·e 11ot 0 1l ] )r cl })})l' (l(' i,tt ccl l >)' t l1l 1 l )( 1 0J)le ()[ GIFTS TO OHIO ASSOCIATION REV. VERNE L. DUNHAM, Treasurer, 227 Kansas Ave. , Lorain, Ohio c> t t i 11 g· l 1 a 111 11,t J > t i s t ( 1 l 11 t 1 •c• J 1, ( 1 l 1 , 1 e 1 a 11 c 1 ..........__........... _. ................. $ 1 f> .()() f·~111111a t I llP I l 1a I ,t i:,,t ( 1 11 tl r<· I 1. ' l '<> l P< le, ················--------------··········-·········· :1~.cl() I~ i rs t J 1 a J) t i ~ 1 < 1 I I t t 1• <• I 1 < ; , t 11 i J J <> I i s ........ _ ..._ .......•..._ ..... ........ .... ... ...... . . 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