The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1957

THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST_____ ~--- January 1957 11 I TERING TO FLYING MARINES 11 \ 1)I J • \. 1• T I) ~ "\ I ) 1) .\ . \ \ T 4 \ I'I' I~ :\fnri11(' .\ir <,1·olll) :~ I, fari11' l 1 or1)s .J:\ ir 8tatio11 1\Ii<1111i. l 1 l ri tla VI. ANOTHER YEAR IS THROUGH (,l1rist111c1s is 110,,· o,·pr n11c.l a 11C',,. ,·eclr is c1 l1 ( 1 clc.l fc.)r 11, ell 1. I !Pre are ' s<)111c) t)f tl1c tl1i11!l'. t l1at l1a,,.e 11 ,11)- J)f'll<.")<.l f rt1111 S e 1)t e 111 l)er t 111· 110·}1 l)(le<. 1 111l)er. 10j() at tl1e jfari11e 'tOl'J) ... \.ir tatio11. l11c1·ca~"' i11g C'l1apcl ..:!tte,zda11ce l t i~ 11ot ,·e1·}" n ;0111·ag·i11~r to 1)reach to lllall)" e1111)t)r eat t 11 11gl1 it ii.: do11 111 111a 11}· pla e~ . C 111· r ha11el l1olcl abo11t ~~00. The1· ha(l bee11, at the lJeg11111i11g· only abo11t 6- 01· 70 cor11ing· to the er,·– ice . Tl1e11 .,,hri tn1a. an1e a11d 011 C 1 l1ri.:t111a., .__ 1111da:v· tl1er e ,,·er e 1:.9 • at mo1·11i11g ,,,.01':hi1) ( I prea ·hed on ' J 11. 111 .. i t - the f_;ife :) the1·e ,·rere 1 ;3 at 011r ·11 ilclr e11 111 ..i t111a p1'og·ran1, Thr Three {ift of '1hristllla. ( a :\Iood,r p1~0- ~rra1n ) : a11cl there ,,·er 16,... at 011r hri tma .. E,.. e er\·i ·e. Let ' hope the people ontinl1e to ome, at lea.. t 100 or o of them, . o tl1at h1--i.. t might l1e 111acl 1·eal to tl1eir li,..e . ~ ,01ne of the " ..a, 7 • tl1at l1a,Te ~ bee11 11 ed to l)l1ild 11p atten lan · i11 a lclitio11 to ol111cl, e,·a11g·eli ti· Bible-ba ed 111e age... l1a\re lJee11 the u e of ,·i itor card po t card of ,,elco1ne ancl the maili11~· of b11l- • leti11. to ab. e11tee:. Orga,ziz in.q tlie • 1 1t1lclay ,. 1 cliool. The . 11io1· ehaplai11 ga, 1 e 111e ft1ll charo·e of Ollr ~ 1 1111cla}'" .__• ·1100}. rfhe atte11da11ce ha. g:011e fro1n abo11t 30, whe11 ,,re ca111e to a total of 90 or 100 at IJr e. e11t. "\\ 7 e are 110,v tryi11g: to O'et the 11a111 : a11cl othe1" data fron1 eacl1 of tl1e child1 ..en o that better organization of ot1r cla e mi()'ht be made po ible. '\\Te have 5 cla e and 5 teachers at present but are adding one teacher next ,veek and another one in about a month. The gospel of Chri t wa. clearly told ot1t at the Chri tma pro()'ram ervice by Ollr • l1ndav "' 1 chool . '\Ve are look- .., i110 for,,arcl to a11 increa. i11g 1nin– i. tr,.. i11 the 11e,v ,Tear. ~ ~ ( 1 o 1,z i11.g P Zan.·. I3egi1111ing· the fir ·t ~ 1 u11clay i11 .J a1111a1·y ,, 1 e beg,111 e,eni11g . e1·,·iee. i11 the e;l1apel. I an1 i11 complete charge of the:e . er,riC'e. . the other ehaplai11 cloe: not atte11d. The la. ·t tin1e a Bapti .·t c:haplai11 hacl e, 1 e11i11g . e1·vic·e: aboltt 20 or 30 attencled. I ,,.. 011de1· if that 111c111,,. or 111orc> ,,·ill . till l)e i11 te1 ..- c>stetl . \11otl1 e1-- fl1tl11·e 1 la11 i that I ,,·ill be tl1e cl1a1)lai11 that goe: t l1i . , .. ea1· to Pa11a111a for 0111-- ai1' gro111; 111a11e1r,Te1· . Tl1011gh I "ill 111i . 111~T f a111il3,. l111'i11g· ::.\Ia1 ..cl1 a11d p1·il~ tl1 e e t\,·o 1no11th f ex- 1 e1'i 11 e i11 the fie ld "'"ill g1'eatl)r i1111)1·0,.. 111:)' 1111der. tandi11g· of tl1e ,,Torlr of the chaplai11. : I lJeg i11 ea · 11 ne,,T ta. 1< fo1"' the 11e,,.. 3~ea1' 1 thi11k of the ,,~orcl of l\.Io. e. i11 Exod11. 33 :1.- : ' If Th)r pre. e11ce g·o 11ot ,vith 1ne, ca1 .. r}T ll~ 11ot 11p hen ·e a11 l the word. of Pa11l j11 Philippian: 4: 13 I ca11 c1o all thing. th1·ol1gh hr·i t ,,,. h i c h .·tr e11gthe11eth 1ne. (TJ1e ,,.ie,v expre eel he1·ei11 are 1 er 011al and clo 11ot 11ece. a1 ..ily re– flect tho~e of the l . . X a,,J,. ) ' 'The Preacher's ife'' There i one pe1'. 011 in ).. Ol1r ch11rcl1 ' '' 110 lr110·\,.. yot1r p1·eache1· life ; .._~he ,, .. e1 t a11cl . roiled a11cl pray~ed witl1 him A11 1 that' .· yot11· 1) 1~eacJ1 l" ,,,. ife ! ·11e 1<110,,·: )'"Ol11· p1~01)l1et ,y·eake t poi11t 11cl k1101''", hi g·1--eat . t power· ; .. "he l1ea1"'cl hi111 :peak i11 t1"'um1')et tone 111 l1i. gr at t1"'i111n1)h ho111·: .._ 1 he '. h eard hi111 o·r·oa11i11g i11 l1i . oul, \"\Tl1e11 l)itter 1·age 1 the :trife, ~\ " , ha11c1 i11 hi:, .· lie 1~11elt ,,·ith hi111- F or . ·}1e ' . t }1 P p1·ec1 cl1er ·., ,,·if P ! The tro,,-1 ha: ~·ee11 l1im i11 hi: :tre11gth, ,\Tl1 11 gli. te11ecl l1i. dra,,·11 . ,,.. or 1 _\ l111cle1·11eatl1 {ocl' · bat111e1" folcl He face l the de,"il horcle. Bl1t he know c1eep ,,~ithin he1· hear t That carce an hot1r before he helped him pray the glory down Behind a clo ed door. Y 011 tell ot1r tale. of prophet brave "\"\Tho ,vall{ecl acr~o. . the ' '"OI'lcl \..11 1 cl1a11g·ed the ·011r. e of hi. to1--:; .. By bl1r11i110' ,·vo1· l .. tl1eJT h111'le 1. 11cl I \,rill te 11 }10,,- l)aCl{ of tl1 lll ~ .. ome ,,;rom 11 li, 1 ecl their" li,Te , \\ ho ,vept ,vith then1 and n1ilecl ,,,. ith the111- The3r ,ve1·e th PI"'ea ·l1e1"' ,,i,Te. ! elected