The Ohio Independent Baptist, November 1957

l ALL ABO \\.t\ lll'l>1111,t'<l t() tell nll Hlll)lll 111<' ' l'l1ir1i( tl1 ..\ 1l1111al l\ l ('t'l i11g ()f tllt' )l1il> \,,,)ei,tti<)tl l)f l~ t'glt lcll' l1,l })– t1,t l111rt·l1t\"· tl1nt 111t'1 t)et. 1--1--17 11\ tilt' llt'Hlltit'11l <llltl ~l)H('l()llS l~ irst l{Hl)ti,t l l111rel1 ()f 1~.,1.,·rin : l)tlt ,~·() t\\H l' t }l(1Sl\ t 11,l t \\' t'l'l' t lll'l't' \Yll} 'l'l . e}1,1l}l\llg'l' l)lll' l'l)\'('l'clg'(\ lPl'(' lS t<.)(.) 1111tl·l1 {() lc 1 ll. l' 11t ,,·p ,,·ill tr.,· ll) ~l\ (' Hll itlt'c:l of ,,·}1,lt \\·p11t 011 ft)r tl1oqt' tl1,1t ('011 l t l 11ot !?.t), c111cl tell t l1r~ stor:· i11tt\rr 1 sti11g·l):· e1101tgl1 ~() tl1e, · ,,·ill ,,·,111t tt) ~fo 11t'xt )'"Cla r . ,\~iti1 I~l~·1·i,1 ee11tra l to so 111a11)· ()f 0111· e l111re l1t's . ,,·r l1ad e.x1 eeted (ltlr l1igl1 t'."' t atte11tlc111re e,ver. but t lie fl11 l1l1 o· l,rJlt ,1 ?:oocl 111a11)'" l)t)OI)le c1 ,,· a)~. E,yr 11 so. tl1e afte1·- 110 11 a11d e·r·e11i11Q'. ... t "' i 11. ,, ...e1·e , ..ei--) 7 ,,· ell att 11del. ,,T ecl11e "Clcl ) '" 11ig·l1t tl1e la1·ge at1tlito1·– i11111 a11d balco11y • of the c b l11· 11 wa. full. a11cl a fe,-v ,,·e1·e ea te(l i11 l'. la ·._ 1·oon1. alo11g· <.. the ide of tl1e a11dito1·i11111. look- • 1110· a<.:1·0 .... a 11 ai -- le a11(l bet,,Tee11 t ~1e l"' affl . that . epa1·ate the aud– itoril1111 fro111 the ai le. ~ 'lo fa a ::" . r ,,re THE OIIIO INDEPENDEN1"' BAPTIST ~~~~~~~~~~ November 1957 AL MEETING 111l' l~.J llllllcllll l <'l J~ cl lltiHt 1 11111' •h ill 'f'l)le<l t>. ,, 11<) l1Htl (• 11 ,11·g·e of all tl1e 111 11 s i <.', 1 Pt l t 11 P s i 11 g' i 11 g'. c'l l 1( 1 l <)<'a 1 111t1~ieic111s. rlael, l)H) ... lle a11cl i\ l i:s t:c1il ~111it l1, ,,·prp ,lt t l1c or g'a11 a11cl J)iH110. I~c)th t> f tl1e111 are arc 111 - l) li slietl 11111si ·ia11.:. . \ s £01· l)rothe1· l( p11, ,,·e all lt110,v '\\ 7 l1at ,1 g·oo 1 11111si<'i<111 l1e i ·. ~"1 1)eeial 11111 ·ic i11- <· 111 cleel a t r111111)et ·olo bJ.. IIa1·tl ),. ( 1 rl1,·r1· c111tl a , To<:al cl t1rt lr,r ~I is. ., Ct ail ~111i t11 a11(l rtl1 l1r ~ t rot her . The I e,,r-~ote ~ er111011 '"'a g'i,T- • e11 b,· J)aj·to1· Ro,.. ,.J. ( la1 .. lc of the 1 etl1 i el1e111 e11111· ~.h of le,re la11d . ( J>l ea:e ex ·11: ll: if ,, 1 do11 t 1·e- J)ra t • Bapti t ih11r ·h afte1· ea h 0 110 111e11tio11e 1 £01· t l1e,.. are all ., \ \r jllett : of 13e1·pa. \\r ith hiH <tt1ai11t l1111 11or a11cl g1·aer tl1r foll<: fr lt at ho111e fl'o111 the .·tart a11cl t P. ti1no11- irH J)OJ)J)r 1 lil{e pol) corn. Th1· ee tr. ·ti f iecl thr1r ha(l lJee11 ;a , yecl t hi. ~ )Tec11· a11cl tolc.l the ORB chur('h 111 \\Tl1i •h tl1eJT J1acl b }1 co11,rert cl ~ a11d t he11 the1·e ,ver 1na11y mo1·e ,, 1 ho ro11Jcl ay they hacl l)een ·a, 1 ed in Ol11· c 11111· he five, te11, 01· even f ortJ,. ~,.ea1-.~ ago i11clt1ding· ·e, 1 e1·al \,ho :aicl the} 1 hacl bee11 co11verted i11 the El)'"1·ia ch1.1rcl1 . t te11 o clo l< Pa tor Ho1ner ra,Te1 of the Avo11 chl1r ·h g·a, 1 e a fi11e Bible 1ne ag·e 011 The Effica– c, , of l.)raye1·. Thi me ag·e ,vill appear in th Decembe1"' i tle and ·o our report can be brief. p eaking from Jame 5 :16· h e r eviewed the praye1-- of l\Io e Elijah Daniel a n d Zachariah and ome modern p1--ayer meetil.1 o· to p1 ..o, 1 e that prayer doe in- deed a,Tail. Read that ermo11 n ext n1011th but don t ,,ait that lo11g to p1--ay f 01· r evival. THE 1:E. T F R ~I lr110,,·, all 111e. . e11- g:e1·: a1·1·i,·ecl a11cl 1~et11r11e 1 to thei1· l10111e . afel,T. lJl1t • O.FF IC'ER~, Jt 1 0 11 THE c 1 o j.111t\ 1 G l yE~t R 1957 -19~ The "\"\T ome11 ... :\Ii io11a1·y Hour 011 T11e cla1'" after- • noon i 1 .. eportecl tl1e1·e wa · a \"eJ'\ 1 • c·lo ·e call for :\Ii·. a11d :\11'.. .A. • ) . IIug·he: of tl1e L eft to 1·i,glit: Geo. 0 l(eej'e, ,. 1 ecretary; er. C. Claiv 0 1 , Jl i io1i ). -vccretc1ry; llalp ll. T. "l\~orcll1t1tcl, I'Edit r; r · Earl llr. 1;1r ill et t · Clia1·r11zc11i ; l fobt. J . R ey11llo1t f ., 1 1 rec1.' ltrc1·. . e p al" at e 1 y bv" l\Ir· . llan Lew– i o ,ve will con- 1 e11t1·al c:ht11·ch i11 1 oll1111lJt1 . ...\ : ,-ve 1111cle1· ta11cl it, tl1e~yT ]1,l 1 to a·y·oicl hitti11g a tI'll 1 1{ cl.' the, 1 ,, .. er e c:0111i11~· clo,v11 a l1ill 11ea1· ~ l\Ia11. - fie Id, ancl 0111JT 111a11aQ;ecl to . toJ) afte1 .. the car ,,Ta. i11 a clitC' l1. :2\11\·. H uahe. \',a: ratl1e1· })a i 11ft1ll)'" h 111·t, a11cl 0111).. 111a11agecl to atte11cl 0 11e of the e::ion . Yet ,,,,e . ' ll l)l)O. ·e the)T ga,·e 11101·e tha11l{. to Goel for bei11g- pa1'ecl tha11 all tl1e re. ·t of t1.-- . Tl1e re. t of tl . j t1 ·t toolt our . afe jol1rne;y· £01· g·1·a11tecl, or 1110 tl~,. . o. 1. 11 ~t tl1a t jl1:t lil{e h111na11 11at111·e ! )I( XDA y E,.,.E. TI-4 T + BJ... .... ionda}'" e,re11i11g· a gooclly 11l1n1ber of 1ne.. e11ger: £1,0111 all o,,,_ e1· the ·tate l1a l ~rath reel a11cl the 111eeti11g lJega11 ,,·itl1 a li,~P13-~ :011g: e1 .., 1 i ·e . Re,... Ke11uetl1 ... 11 clr11. of Ba1)tjst c-l1tll't h .. ) . "\'\Te 11eed 11ot r eport it. fo1· jt aJ)J)ca1· · i11 a ..:ho1·te11etl for111 i11 tl1i. i .1. ·11 · lJut ,,~e e a11 : a.,,. that it \\Tel, , ,ve 11 pre– l)aretl a11cl cle 1 iver ecl . I t ,,,. a a call to eo11 ·cc 1·cttio11 of lif a11 l e1~vi ·e i11 a clcl):'" ''r 11 11 a 1·e,Ti\ 1 al of 1•e lig•io11 11a · 11 t i1l11)ro, 1 e(l tl1e 11101~a1 it- 1ta ti 011. \\.,.hat a l)eal1tiful 11101·11i110· o l g·a ,.,e 11j ! IIa,ri11g ta3recl 0, 1 r· 11ig·h t ,,Ti th t l1 e Sine1. r i11 l\Ieclina, ,,re e11jo3.. ecl t l1e c11 .. i\ 1 lJa ·l{ i11 tl1e ea1 .. l:r· 11101--11i11g·. v\T e l1a :l to get the l'e earl1 1 fo1· Pa ·to1-- 111el e1 .. ,,Ta • to leacl the ong· 1·,,i ·e at 9 :30. ..J acl< Pay11e ,va at the piano a11d Ke11 1\..11cl1·11 ,,yas at tl1P 01·g·a11. rr11e11 ta1n the 1 et- ~tc1t1aintecl Perjocl, ' lecl b)~ Pa tor· Ea1·l V . fi11e our el,,e to t}1e 1 hurch Leade1· l1ip Forum that \\ra. co11dl1cted for the men i11 the Fello"Thip Ilall. v\ 7 e did not cot1nt the atte11 la11ce but it 1nl1 t have lJ n o, ,er-- a hl11 d1--ed. I t ,, 1 a e, 1 i– clent that t he men ,,·e1·e anxiou to hea1.. Dr·. R. T. K etcham who 1' 1 a once pa tor~ of tl1e El3... ria ·hu1·cl1 a11 i leader in the or gan– izatio11 of the a ociatio11 no,,T ome thi1--t}r ~y·ea1· · ag·o. For· many year novv h e l1a been ational Rep1·e- 'entati,,e of the e11eral o ia- tion of Regular Bapt i t hur ..cbe , a11d hi popl1la1·i t}r ha not been ht11--t b,T a r e ent. letter that ,·va • nt to all the 'i RB pa"'to1-- and cl r·lc b)r ·on1e anon3Tmou ex– tr.,emi t. RB e1" a1 ..e too in– clepe11dent minded to ,vor hip Do a he i affectionately alled or al– \'Va)T to agr ee with him · but they