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Februar y 1956 ~~--~~~~~~~ • hro·i n in <)hio . I t 111 ig·h t <' l'Cll l ;p. t!'i i~ in th<' s pr<·ia l l{il)ll'-t<' a<·hi11µ: n1c 1 rtin~s ,v1lic·}1 \\' <' Ht'<' no,,· c·o11- tc• n11>1H1int!.'. :\la.'· r ap11c·a ~, in a ~<'ll"it' of hr ot ht> r l.'· onc11c·~" ,v1t h .,·011 rill, fo1· tnuc•h t>l'H,\.<'l' to prc•c·c' tl<• 011r c·o111in ~.r ! \\fp ha,·( 1 H \\'onclc•rl'u l Sc1,·– i () ll l' . ' \ \ f (I cl 11 l O y (' 11 is Il H J) l{'. I 11 I I i111 \\'() cl J' (i H 11 0 )1('. !)p I i P \ ' (' Il e' i ,,·aitill!.!. tu pour o\11 JI is S1)ir– i t ti }) 011 l l S. •\ 11 (I \\'} l O . l< 110 \ \' S <: \' P ll J' l' On l / /i ( s (' SOO 11 - l' 0 ll l 111 g: Ill P (' t l 11 g·:-. the' brg·i1111i11gs of H l'P\' i.,r,ll Ille~,\· <'Olli (' fo1· ,rl1ic·h 111H11,\· of us ,,·111 thanlc <:otl as 1011~· as ,,·e1 li\'P. J~,·c 1 11 i11111,tk.i11g· tl1is UJ)PC'Hl, ho,r– P\'<'l'. I rt111 c·onsrious of a su ht le claugrr. \\Tll.'' 1< 1 ai l for sp<1v ial n1 r<'t– inu·s ancl , ·isiti11g l)l'C'ar her s ! rr th r rp ,,·c~·r as 1 n tl r 11 , "a i t i ll g on (;o( 1 as ther( 1 is ,vaiti11µ: for J)l'('ael1r rs. i11 n1ost l)r e:,.;r11t-c.{a~· l'h111·c·l1('S, ''.'hat s I) i r it ua J a,,, ,1 k 011 i 11 !.?.:-:; t h r r c> • 1111 g· h t h('. J>a st or · a11 (l leaclrr: a1·e far too (l lllll e:J1<:1cl \Yit!J ,' ('C:Oll(lHr}r i8Sl1CS, of organizi11g anc.l aclu1i11iste r i11g, a11(l eatrri110·. The> ,·ital 1trg·c, 11t , rlr,·– rnth-h~1r ta ll to(la~· is- T~~\ C 1 I{ TC) PR.t\ 1rER : "\\ rl1e11 0 1tr (1-oc.l beholcls lls ther(', "\\Tre. tli11µ: iu th e p laer of 11 ra:r·rr; Th r 11 t he t i cl e of bat t l r t 11 r 11. •, Tl1e11 tl1e flan1e of ro11c111est l)11rn. ~ Then tl1e falteri11g; ,vail of f<'clr T11r11~ to victOl')' . ri11g;i11g· chee r · The11 tl1e flag; of tr11tl1 J)re,·ails, . l'i"oe: . ·li11k l)ack a11cl Sata11 <J ua1ls. J3ri11g· tis Lorcl, ()h br i11g tts there, \"\Ther r ,,·e lrar11 J) r e,ra ili 1 g· pl'R)' fl'. THE CHRISTIAN LIFE SERIES SUNDAY SCHOOL LITERATURE ( Ill t • Uni for 111 . S. I1esson s ) I ,,·ottlcl lil{e FREE i11forn1Rtion c· J1 ecl{ecl belo,v: - 1leg i11ner s D e1)t . J)ri u1 ary Dept. --Jt111ior Dept. --Iutermediate Dept. ••e11 ior l)e11t. --Y ot111g· I)eo1)le's DeJ)t . --Aclltlt l)e1)t . --· 1 u1) t . a11cl 1-'aslor --f1'Jat111elgra1)l1 osr)e l IIera l<l \V ec l{ly UNION GOSPEL PRESS Box 6059, Cleveland 1, Ohio THE OHIO INDEP ENDENT BAPTIST --------____ Page Seven Pastor C. Douglas Burt Resigns J 4 :ar]y i11 thP lllOllf h oJ' ,J atlUHl')' . JlP,·. t •'. J)o1tgl<1s l {llrt 1·r~ig nP cl hi .... IHt~loratr c11 th< 1 }>p11fiPld ,J t111c·tio11 J~aplist ( 1 httr<·h, J;Ol'Hin, ()hi o. clt•– li\'Pl'i11g· hi "' fa t'('\Y<'l l s<'l' lllon at th<' 11101·11i11 ~· sP r\'i c·P, .Jc1n11Hr.,· ~~nd . 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'l 1 l1e nr,v al1cl it orit 1111 sC'a ts approx– in1atel}r 4()0 . Tl1e cost of tl1e brau– tif11l a11cl SJ)ae iott~ h11i lcli11g ,vas l1e lcJ ,tt a 111i11i111un1 h~· th(' 1na11ua l la– bor a11cl ·kill s of the ,villi11g· and ,,·ell-q ualifi ccl 111 e11 of the c: h11l'th . Th e ('an1JJ J>astor Btlrt i.- bc~~t icle11tific><l tu th e J)eorJle outsicle tl1e a~·pa of tl1e loca l cht1rc:h b~· l1is ·ons1)1cuous ~rr,·iec at (,,a111 1) J>atn108. I·•, ro111 th P elate of l)ttrehase u1.1ti l ( )et.oh >r t 0:54, he sr r,·pd as c·ha1ru1a 11 oJ !h l' o· ro u n<ls eo in n1 it t C'C', eoo pr ra t 111 ~ ;·ith thr Re1,·. r~:1to11 ( 1 • Il ukill, also 0 11 th<' c·o111111it t c•e. 'J'l1P ea11111 \\'as 11ot roncliti onec.l for 011r J> t'O Pl:· ,yhc'Jl pllrcha~ecl . a1tc.l n11clc r ~11s tlireetio11 c1 ,\'ater s.rst0n 1 ,,·as 111 · sta llecl, <'lec:trical ,vork: ,,·a:,; clonC', h u i lcli 11g·s ,v(\ l'(' re 11 o\' cl t ecl ~ 11cl con– (1 i ti 011 c'cl 1 1>a i11t ,,fas a1)J)l.1ccl, san – itat',\' c1qnii)n1r11t ,,·rts J)1·0,·1c!ed, and i 11 1111 n 1 er H hl <' i t <' 111 s '" <' r <' g· i ' ' e n at - t c1 11 ti o 11 a 11 < l t o a I) o i n t ,\' h e r t' t h C' offier 1·~ of thr state r('f<\rr<'tl t. 0 thl' ea1np as th <' hc'st (' CjlllJ)l?<'d. of a11:'· 8 uc•ti l' <'<' l'Pat ion ~po1 ,Y1th111 tht'11· j u r i i-;t l i <• t i o11 . · ()hi u ,.\ ssol' icttion ,rill 1'01·l'\'<'l' he' i11clPhtc' cl to thP 1>aslol' fol' his \\'Ht: – ri o t· ~<' l' \' it'<' in pro111oting th<' l)l'O.J ('(' 1. 'J'll <' J 11 rlluu•sh11J ,r h t' 1 l (," . 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( 1 • l)otlglas l{urt ,rill l>c 1 a high !.,· Ya lna hll' 111a11 , , · hl"'l'('\'('J' hP is l)latt'(l h)· Olll' JJOl'(l . NO THRILL LIKE IT! Like What? ? GIVING TO MISSIONS ! Why not try it out by maki11g . a gen erou s gift through the treasury of your home church to the Ge11el'al F u11d of the FELLOWSHIP OF BAPTISTS FOR HOME MISSIONS and thtts assis t in re - churching Anl("rtca with Ne"v Tes tcc1n1ent ty pe Baptis t Churche8. Address all con1.n1unicat io11s to p. o. Box 455 Elyria, Ohio