The Ohio Independent Baptist, May 1960

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""To ,,To11der ,ve fa 1 tr1· c111 ll f ai 1 ~ Tl1i~ 111attr1· of yieldi11g to the I.Jord i" of , .. itctl i111porta11te i11 the lif' <>f e,·e1·~- hri ·tia11. It i.· the ('ro~. 1,(1acl. l1et,,·re11 cl ·ric:to1·io11.· life <ll' <>11e <)f c·a1·11ali t,· 01, (lefeat. \\'hat • 1·ig·l1 t l1cr,..e ,,..e to ,,,.a11 t 0 11 r o,,n ,,-a~~? I 01,i11t l1ia11. fj :19 . a>r . · · - .,· r a1·e 11ot >"Ot11· o,r11- for ~·p a1·p bo11~l1t ,,itl1 a priee.' ..._ \ 1·p ~·ol1 clf1·c1icl of (Jo 11. ,,ill i11 ~-c)11r life? l)ocs tJ1e littl e ehilcl fpa1· tl1at l1r1· 111otl1 1, 1 1a,- l) n1ea11 to l1e1· ? Xo. ~01, 11ee ·1 ,,·e fear ( }ocl · ,,·il l for 11.. Ile ,,.. jll g·ive 11~ tl1P ,,.r1·,· l1e~t. It 111av l)e that • • <>llr J)c1th ,vill 1Pac1 thro11g]1 ome f)1·r<J,,. 01· l1ea1,tac·he: l)11t if it i. I I 1 ,, ... i 11. ,,·e ,v·ill lec1r11 to 1,ejoice f 1 ,·e11 i11 that. It a ll l)oil.. · down to I~.,""~ITI-I-fait l1 tJ1at 0111· l1ea,Tenly I~ atl1er ,,·ill t·,11·e £01· t1. , faith that ll< 1 ,,·a11t tl1e lJe. t for 11.-. a11d faith t 11 a t I I P , r i 11 g·11 i cl e. II(T~ITJ.,IT1T - Se11t }j 1 ,·ria. • • 111 from •\ g·rPat I>l'< 1 ael1e1· 011ee piC'tltred a 111all \\"1·i-.,t ,\·ateh e11,,.iot1 of the J><J,itiu11 of 13ic,· Be11. J3eino· rai. ed ... 1<> tl1c11 l1 r ig·ht it ,vas th11 vt)1111>letP l)· lo ·t t , tie,,... ' ' It: <) 1 P \·a t i o 11 , ' a i cl he, ' ' ,vas it ob– l it cl r c1 tit> 11.' i,ri.11e lov 1 d the I J<>1·tl ,.J estt to tl1e lo\V :t l lace a11d ( tc>tl tl1 e 11"'ath 1· ha l"ai. rd Ilim to t l1t' l1ig·l1e~ t. 11 ~:r~R x w :\IE1 R PRIN T :\II~~ I x R MEET! TG ~11 the ladie. ,vho wer e able to "' tte11d the H eb1--on prinO' Ieet- j 11g· ,re1·e indeed ble. ed for it wa ,t , ,ery pr·ofitable and e11joyable ti111e. It ,va held i11 conjunction ,,~it]1 the H eb1'on Rally pril 12 i11 th r ElJ..1·ia Bapti t hurch. The J11·e.,ident of the group, l\Ir . Frank <) clor, led th e meeting. After ev– r1·al eo11g·1 ..eg·ational hym11 a ext et of }: lyria ladie. ang two lovely .·c)11g: . :\Ir.. l\fildrecl Ea t of Bed– forcl r eacl the mint1te of the fall meeti11g a11d the trea t1rer' r e– })ort . Ther e ,va a r eport of the 111r1et i11g of the ociety pre ident J1 el(1 i11 :\far ·h and all ,vho attend– ecl felt it wa a very profitable 111eet i110·. .1\. junior g·i1·l. ' trio r ead tl1e Ea t er ript111,e and . a110' a11 ap111--opriate ong. I1· . Bice of the Lit h field h11rch ,,,a intro– cl11c: ed a a n e,v pa. tor'. wife in t11e a ociation. l\fr . Hocking . . ' 1111•• 1011ary from Brazil gave a ,,~01·cl of greeting. 11r mi. io1J ary SJ) calcer ,,Ta Tr. . L each of the 1I c l)I"e,,... C 1 hri. tian ~ oci ety of le,re- • la11 l. ~ he ga, 1 c l1er te. tin1ony of 110,,· the f.101,d called h e1· to work among· the fr e,v e~?en a. an ol ler la ly ,vith ' ' gray hair." he r e– joiced i11 bei11g 11. ed of the Lord. :\[ r . . Re} 1 11hot1t. pa. to1· '. ,vife in Elyria led their ladie. in telling tl of thei1· laclie... ' 111i.' io11a1--y . ocietv' acti, 1 itie . Tbei1· commit"tee chair– n1e11 ,,~ere introdt1ced a11 l tl1ey ex– JJlai11ecl }10,,Ttl1eir pa1·t of the work £1111 tio11ecl. Thei1,. pre ide11t, M1', . .. h ook aicl their theme ong' i ~). a,red to Tell ther . ' n ee a 111onth t h ey 1neet at 5 P .l\f. for J)1·ayer, at 6 for di1111e1· and a ho1't l)tl i11e.. · 1 1eeting· a1·ot1nd the table a11d the11 at 7 :30 for a program ,vhiel1 i11rlude.· n1i iona1':5r . p eal{~ er... . kit , p ecial m11. ic etc. They have an Advertising Commit– tee who p~omote with posters, news– paper . articles, and announcements. The Dinner Committee arranges all the m~als. Their Current Events Com– mittee collects missionary correspond– ence. and p1·esents excerpts in the meetings. The Sunshine Committee does . a wonderful job, visiting the shut-ins and providing them with many comforts an~ unexpected joys. Their program chairman and committee take ~are of . 0-e program and see that it is publ1c1zed in ~ach adult Sunday ~chool cl~ss. Their work committee is respon~11?I~ to see that sewing and other act1v1t1es are provided at each meeting. The Ely1--ia laclie. 1neet once a 1nonth £01-- a11 all day of work– tb e older lac1ie from 10 to 3 or 4 a1!d then th e Jrot1ng·er ladie go 0 11 vv1th the work in the evening of the ame day. In that way much lo,,ely clothi11g i prepared for 111i. ionaries. I t ,va ve1,y i11ter e ting· to hea1, 110".,. the Elyria mi ionary ociet,– functio11 . P erhap oth er wiil a lapt their idea to their g·roup:. The meeting wa certai11ly varied a11d helpful. * * * 8 (TTII BETHEL OlVIE ' }II ~ I NARY I TIO T >- l.:>RI... ... :\IEETI :r REPORTED I3y Ir . IIenry l\Iiller, Troy, Ohio The 011th B ethel "\Vomen' :\Ii iona1·J.,. ociatio11 h eld it •·p1--i11g 111eeti11g· "i\Iarch 15 at Grace _ Bapti. t C 1 h11rch at edarville with :\fr. . rle1111 r eenwood, pre ident, leacling. ,v e enjoyed a , ..ocal dt1et b):" :\Ir . J oh11 l\Tarkley and l\1r . J a · l< Bar11ette, I11 Ti1ne Lilre The.. e.' The l1t1. i11e . 1neeting -nra fol– lo,,1ecl l)y a di. Cll ion period in 1·eg·a1·d: to a proj e t for the O'l'Oup. ...\. ·om111ittee ,va appointed to che ·l{ i11 to tl1e co. t of ft1rni hi11g a 1·oom at t11e ' II01ne for the Ag·ed. ' ' ....-\ , 1 e1·3,,. i11te1'e1.;t i110' kit, ' )1°1'. ~ 1 napp Pr-.e. cribe ' ,,,.a pre ented l)y 01ne of the ladie of the Ble.. ed II ope hl11·cl1 i11 >-- p1"i11gfie Id. Tl1r 1 t11·po:e of the . ·kit ,va to ho,,,. ll ho,v i11 te1·e ti11g· ou1· 111i iona1·).,. 111 eti11g· ca11 be. 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