The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1961

eptember, 1961 ROBERT v ILLS EW PA TOR AT GRO\ ' E CITY Re, . Robert '\Vills was called in J ul)r to t ake o,,er the work so sacri– f iciall~, b egun b)' FBH 1 Mis io11ar\ George ~f yers and began his \, 1 ork almost immediately. Prior t o this l1r had been tl1e p astor of the Galena Baptist Cht1rch near LaPorte, Ind., for a period of four years. He is a nati, 1 e of Brooklyn, 1 • Y. , a11d a gracluate of 1ood)' Bible I11 stitt1te. He. has. also take11 work a t T aylor 111\,ers1t) 1 at l Tpland, Ind. He is married ancl there are n,,o cl1ildren ElizalJe tl1 ancl Dan11y. 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I 11 f.>J!lti<)JI JJ, 1 t i ·11Ja1]) tilt 11 , tir- g ;;111 11t 11 " 1 c. s rt ,... i, ~ct J 01 t] i ,,,01 l f10111 1 as loi \ 1)1i: 11 I ,' '"\ (-> J did I ddi )3J 01 Jl\\ I] ]3, })ti l t id- • 1s 1 ii .I \\ 1 11 ,, c,1 I I llotli Jt1t n - I ... . <J 1it1 &11 l3a1)t1st l tli ·11 . r1·1,,) ] I)• Ill) J l I ] }3.~ J) l I t ] l l I }1 () l tJ), ' t ,j ,,ill 11ti11u tc) 11 1 J)01t I l !I I THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ~~~~~..:.::..:=--~~~~~~~~~~~~!P~a~ge~Sev~en SEVERAL PASTORAL CHANGES ~esides the coming of Brother \ ills to Grove City, there have been several other changes this st1mmer. Tuly first F. Donald v\lorde11 and family moved back to Io~'a , l1a\'i1 1 g resigned from the Calvary Baptist hurc~ in Findlay. He h as kept busy t1pply1ng pulpit and may by this time hav~ received a call ; but if not, he desire ot1r prayers. \ Ve trt1st that the Lord will soon op en a door for him. His address is 222 Iowa St., Iov, 1 a Falls, Iowa. PHILLIP KIME RE IC!\ . ews has just come that Phillip Kime has clecided to relinqui h hi P.,astoral dutie at the First Bc1ptist Church of Strongsville as soon as a successor can be found. He is 011e of the charter members of tl1e cht1rch n11d ""'as cal1ecl to ser\'e ,1s pastor abot1t 15 mo11ths ago t o take t1p the \\'~rk b egu11 b)' Re\ 1 • Harry He1n- 1n111ger. H e li\ 1 es at 8 85 Fair Road, tro11gsville 36, ,111cl reco1n1ne11clatio11s for a future p astor sl1oulcl be se1 t to hi1n. T11e clerk of tl1e c11urcl1, He11r\' H t1~sicker , ,vrites tl1 ,1t the grot1p is ,t little O\'er fot1r > e,1rs olcl , a11d the ch t1rch as a11 ()rga 1 izecl bocl v is O\'er ., l \VO. The 111e111bersl1ip C<)11sists of 16 families ,111d totals 26. Tl1e ,l\ 'er– ,1ge .. t111clay schoc>l ,1tte11cla11ce is 37 n11cl tl1e rec:orcl l1igl1 i .59. Tl1 ch,1rcJ1 }1as ,l11 ,1, eragc i11 t'<)111e c>f $30() tl 1n~11tl1 , ,1 tl11tcl goi11g to tl1e p ,lslc>r , tl tl11rcl t c> 1ni~sio11s, ,111cl ,l tl1ircl t c> J1c>111e ex1) L 11se. ..\ 11 P\\ 111 ,l11 cc>111i11g CLEVELAND HEBREW MISSION Our 57th Year A s~aff of eighteen workers wit– ~ess1n_g to nearly one million Jews in Ohio, 'YI.· V_a., and Brazil by per- sonal v1s1tat1on, classes radio tract and mailing m1n1s tn: ' Pr paring others to ,vltness t o J eY.1s. by conf erenee , 111issionary rneet1ngs and the annual Institute for J ewish Evangelism. C) t1r policy to \Vork with local ew ""f stain nt cl1ur· hes i11 th aecept– r\d m thods of Scripttaral \'an– g •listn , a11<.l tl1 placing of new on– \'ert .. taff 111 n1b rs ar) l1appy to ,,i it cl1t1rch ,,.,i tl1 in J)iratio11al a11d in- forn1a tiv pr s "t1tation of tt1e \VOrk. ,,1 ri t f or fr fo r I r l." OJ>)'- Tru1nJ) t r R v. 1 a ld \ T . n1e 1 t r , up t . no.· 355 , I ,, land 18, l1io to this field "vill have to \vork for his living or have other means of sup– port until the church becomes strong enough to provide for his livelihood. The cht1rch is in a rapidly gro,ving area and so does present a real chal– lenge. TED CARY RE IGN An allergy has compelled this co11- secrated and successful servant of the Lord to re ign from the Faith Baptist Church of \ 7 a1 \ Vert. H e has spe11t considerable time thi st1mmer i11 the hospital and pl1 1· icia11 ad– , ·ise him to reh1rn to his nati\re state of Illinoi . He plan to clo e his "vork at \ 1 a11 \\"'ert Oc:t. 9 th. He de– sires our pra)'ers for r ett1rning health n11d tl1a t a door of er\rice 1night ope1 in Illi11ois. Brotl1er C,1r)~ came to \ '" ,111 \ \ 7 ert a little O\'er t\VO )'ear · ago a11d adcled l1is famil~{ to the n,·o that began the \,~ork. 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