The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1960

Fag \"\THEELER BURG MISSIONARY BAPTI T Both Pastor Holmes and young peo– ple came back from Camp P atmos r e – joicing in blessings received. The >·oun.~ people had charge of the evening ser, 1 ice July 31st. The Lord is con– tinuing to bless the church with fre– quent baptisms. CEDAR HILL BAPTIST, Cleveland Baptisms do not often take place dur - ing the pastor's vacation, but June 26th Dr. Robert Ryerse, a member of the church, conducted a baptismal service in the absence of P astor John Balyo. A missionary conference is being planned for Sept. 7-11, with a Youth Rally on missions and banquet on the 10th. The church is looking forward to the coming of Minister of Youth and Music, Warren Mack, the first of September. FAITH BAPTIST, Greenville While P astor Harold Green was on vacation, P astor Dale Fisher and the people of the Emmanuel church in Arcanum came over and helped in prayer meetings. They also invited the Greenville group to join with them in a Sunday school picnic. FOSTORIA BAPTIST The district Youth Rally of the North Bethel Association Association met at the new church in Fostoria July 30th. About half of the churches were to meet here while others met in the Lima area . Even so a good crowd came and most of the churches f r om the north half of the association were represented. The speaker was Rev. Ralph K emmerer of First Baptist , Findlay. GARB CONE'ERENCES IN OHIO Every fundamental Baptist church is invited to the nearest meeting with such leaders as Dr. R. T. K etcham, Dr. Paul R . Jackson and Rev. Alfred Col– \.vell in September and October, whether they are officially in the GARBC or not. Certainly every church 1n our Ohio Association should send its pastor and deacons to find out more about the national association Tl IE r 1nso OUR FELLOWSHIP PA 6 ES • • I FMl\1 t\NUEI., B PTI '[', rrol clo 1\) t 110 1 ft \.\ .. s 'C I)as1 or G l orgC' I l t111 t looking or1 as C'hnrl0s Tay Ior breaks grot111d f 0 1 tl, 1 0\v $2,000 c l1t11 ell l1or1-:.c. Bro. '1 1 c1ylo1 is one of the o1clcst m m– l) rs. ol tl10 cl1t1rcl1 lJoll1 i11 0ars nr1d m0mlJcrship B 1." low 1s John McK c and a 1nt1s1cal grottl) \vl10 plP} 'ci for tl1c s0r v 1c . r-rh0 m0n of the co11g r cgation a 1 c a l– a lrcady cl ari11g tl1c f1v acr lo t. a11.d its plans for a more vigorous home mission work and defense of American freedom, and they should invite nearby independent Baptis t churches. This is the schedule: Sept. 13 14, Temple Baptist Church, Portsmouth. Sept. 15, 16, Blessed Hope Baptist Church, Springfield. Sept. 20, 21, Northside Baptist Church, Lima. Sept. 27, 28, First Baptist Church, Bowling Green. Sept. 29, 30, Immanuel Baptist Church, Columbus. Oct. 4, 5, First Baptist Church, Well– ington. Oct. 6, 7, First Baptist Church, Niles. Oct. 11, 12, Cedar Hill Baptist Church, Cleveland. Oct. 13, 14, Brown Street , Baptis t Church, Akron. CALVARY BAPTIST, Bellefontaine The missionary apartment of the church will have another family, Rev. and Mrs . William Large, ABWE work– e r s in P eru, who are home on furlough with their three boys. BROOKSIDE BAPTIST, Cleveland Pastor George O'Keefe reported a most fruitful Vacation Bible School this summer, and Sunday School attend– ance has remained high. July 31st, when Editor R . T. Nordlund was the speaker at the church services, Pastor O'Keefe also asked him to speak to the adult training union on the Cath– olic issue in the coming election. A l a rge group came and showed much interest. WEST SIDE BAPTIST, Lorain The mens Fellowship of the Hebron Association met at this church July 23rd, with Rev. J . E . Godley as the speaker. EAST SIDE BAPTIST, Lorain Pastor Howard K . Miller reports that ther e will be corner stone laying cere– monies Aug . 28th at the new church, which is now nearing Editor R . T . Nordlund has to speak . completion. been asked CENTRAL BAPTIST, Columbus Missionary Robert Rodgers of Vene– zuela has just returned for his fur– lough and will preach for his home church Aug. 21st. The following Sllil– day, while Pastor Wm. McKeever is still on vacation, the pulpit will be oc– cupied by another returned missionary, Dale Davis from Alaska. FAITH BAPTIST, Amherst Pastor Leland Howard reports a wonderful revival July 17-29, which was held by Ev. J ohn J ason of Ash– land, Ohio. He says, "We had a real revival , the Christians became bur– dened for souls and confessed sin first, then we saw them bring in the lost and souls were saved. There were 17 professions of faith and we baptized 11 Aug. first. Three have come to the Lord since the revival meetings were over. Since Apr. 1 I have bap– tized 27 and we h ave received 32 new members. We have been praying our young people would step out for serv- - ice, and there are 5 going to Bible school this fall. " I would like to recommend Bro– John J ason to our churches as an ex– cellent evangelist. Every time he has come to our church we have been blessed." VOICE OF CHRISTIAN YOUTH, Cleveland College Night was observed by the Cleveland GARBC youth group Aug. 20 at Calvary Baptist Church. Keith R. Webster, a student of Cedarville College, was the speaker; and the mu– sic was furnished by young people from different schools. John Butler, soloist. and Vance Ashley, singspirator, go to Cedarville, Sally Parks, soloist, goes to Moody Bible Institute. Jim Dowd and Genevieve Wiley sang a duet. He is from Penn State and she from the Cleveland Institute of Music. . The organist was Lois Perrin of Wheaton.