The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1961

• I ~1, t ' (y<)\\ i' t'. "ilitor l o 1 1 t'1111)l Btltlti t 11 t11 ch 7i1ll1a ~ t. a11cl \ ~tiler, ]>c>r lsmot1 ll1 , Ol1io Teri,, Bon/o, assistant cclitor '\~ \ttl1 lr·nclc1,. "0\11,,c.,llo1s. })cl'- l <>t~ pleclS(\ c;r11 cl tl1 111 11 c,v<; ancl iclc'lc. CAMP PATMOS REPORT tt r r l)\.! ,t 1 ar. l~()l)c•1 t l1,1rrf·lt. 1 (' l l t, tl1:1 t t c)r tl1t' fn~l <.' 1gl1t ,,cc'ks ,,~<: ]1.1 l ~1 tc) t,11 .,ttc11cl ..111c'C (>f l:2S)C) · r· l1t\rt ' ,, t'rt' G 1:2 e:i11~. -!G 1 l)c>, ,. 1-l t 11 , ]]<)1, a 11cl -1 ' ~t .. lff 111 ' 1111,er" 'J'}11" licl 11c) t l'l)1111t 1,t,, . tl11cl T\lrs. l~lt l111 Tlt11'1ll ,111cl tl1t" l1t cl1t'11 . lt1ff. ,, l1c ,, <: re at (111 tl1t~ <. a1111)~. Tilt'} ,l1t) tll l l l)C Cl) llt1tC'cl 011('(' , 11()\\C\ Cr , tc) ~,, t~ll t11l;\ t<>t ..11 t o ,1 little o, er 1300. Tllt't t' ,1re t,, t) 111c)re ) ot1tl1 Ct11111)s tc) u-o . \l ) tl1t.~ tc)tal for tl1c , ear l1ot1lcl . l)e l (i()() or c>, c.~r . '" 11iritl1al . t,1ti. tic · are kept in l1e ,1, 11. l1t1t tl1i i · tl1e ,,,~l,. P astor He)\\ tlrcl 1.· ot111g of Gallipoli felt c.1l1ot1t tl10 e re t1lt · : "Tl1ere l1a,·e l)ee11 1nc:111\ 1 \\1 onder- , ft1l tl1i11g for ot1r ) 'Outl1 to e1 jo) 1 at c.·a111p. _Tot 011e of tl1e camp e r l1a. poke11 acl,·er el~; abot1t the exp e ri– e11t·e the:· 11ad ,1t can1p . . . . There ha, e b een con\·er io11 fron1 ot1r ca1np– er . a11cl tl ,,·ell. tl1ere h ,1, ·e b 2e11 , ic tor1e. 111 the li,:e of the aved \ Ollth... .; 1:e. . ;a1np Patino i a \\ 1 011cle rft1l l)l ac·e t o go 1 Three-In-One Outing 011 \[ c>11c l,l)', \l1gt1. t 11, tl1(\ ~c·1 i<Jr , <)t1tl1 grc>tlJ) <>f 'I "' ' 1111)lc' Bn1)list Al1t1rc:l1 111 Por t 1nc>t 1 t 11 l1t1cl 011c c>f tl1 1110~ t t' llJ<>) ,111, le c, c t1l. ,, l1ic l1 \\, h av·~ l1<1cl fc>r l lt11te sc>11e t1111e \ \ ' c., lei t tl1e c·l1t1rc.'l1 i11 tl1e tl1rec: cars at 4 P .~1 . t o go t o Lake Ima . ,, 11icl1 i. al1ot1t 60 1niles a,,,a 1 . hort- 1)· aft er ,,.re tclpp ecl ,l t cl r oaclsicle park for a l) rief dev otio11c1l p eriod ancl ~ l1aml)t1rger fr) . 01ne one f orgot the p ap er pla t es a11d 11apkins, o ,ve r c1ll) 1 "ate ot1t," lJt1t ,ve lovecl every mi11t1te of it . \\ 1 }1en \\ 1 e arrivecl a t th 0 Jake the b eacl1 had bee11 closed, but vve ,,,a1n a little any,, 1 ay b ecause the \Vater ,,,as too , varm to r esist. On the ,vay hom e we s topped at a treet fair. \ , 1 hile most of t1s w er e 011 tl1e f erri ~ 1 h eel , the op e rator left for some r eason a11cl \Ve got a fifteen mint1te ride. E very one hacl a good tjme ; and a. thi ,,Tas the first social event \ve h a,-1e h acl since the college students r e tt11,1ecl , it ,vas trt1l) 1 a ge t-togethe r . Cleve/(lnd Youth ee1n tl1e r e' al,,·a}·s omethi11g go1r1g 011 110 tl1e re . E,·er~· n"lo11tl1 tl1er e i a ra ll\· c,1llecl \ "o i ·e of C11ri <; - . ti~111 l ... o t1tl1 . At1g. 19 t}1 tl1e ~.: m e t at tl1e Cal\ 1 Ur) 1 Bapti t Cl1t1rch on tl1e ,, e\t sicle a11cl l1e arcl Re , ·. J im Cod– ie)·. Jr. Tl1e <;1Jccia l 111t15ic \\·,1 l ) ) ' t l1e Ceclar Hill B<11Jtist ?\f Lxe cl Qt1<1r– t et . .A. t Bible Baptist i11 Beclford the e11ior 1·ot111g Peopl e e11jo~/ecl a " y111- posit1111." ,,,itl1 fi, 1 e ,1clt1lt5 t o ,111S\\ 1 e r al] tl1e CJl1estio11~ tl1n)· , , isl1ecl to ask tl1e1n. a11cl fi\ 1 t• se11ior s ,,·1 0 ,,·ere st1p– iJO eel to a11s,, 1 e r the c1t1estio11s of tl1e ndt1lts. .:.\11otl1er 1111cla ) 1 e , 1 e1 i11g tl1e}· i11,·ited t,vo of tl1eir 0,,111 college girl s to pt1t 011 a progra1n. Gr,1ce Ht1tchi– so11 l1acl 1 1 1 t graclt1a t ed f ro111 \\ 7 e te1,1 Ba1)ti,t Bil)le College 111 c ~1lifo r11ia , ancl Loi, Perri11 i~ a stt1cle11t i11 \ \ 7 l1eato11 Cc)llege. Tl1e g irls ga,·e cl1alk talk . At C:edar H il l Ba1) t i5t tl1e Jt111ic)r and . ,-·Jior H i g rott?J\ a11cl tl1e Co l- o._.; lee:jare gro11p 11~1,,e l1~1d c; p ec:ia l su1g- s1Jiratio11 all st1111111er. 011e t1nda y (:\ 7 eni11g tl1e) 1 co11clt1c·tecl ,111 op e11 air ser\ ice i11 a park. At Et1c:lid- 1 ot t i11gh a1n overni 6 ht retreats see1n to l)e tl1e thu1g. J t111e 9-10 ,,·,1s t11 e ti1n" for th ~ S ~r· ior .. 1n- bassaclor gro1 1ps t o go t o Rot1nclup Lake P ark. H a}·ricles, camp fires a11 cl S\\ i1nmi11g ,,·ere on the age11cla -a11cl bt1sh els of good thi11gs to e~1t! rf11 e11 the Colo11is ts l1ad an o,,er- 11igl1t b ·ip ,111cl l1ere is 110\,, Carol L e \\·is clescribes it: It ,,,as a ft1n lJot111cl day as girls ,11 cl gpi cl<:s s t,1rtecl ot1t for an o,•er- 11igl1t a t C~a1np Cherith. Besides ge tti11g loc;t a11cl h ,1,·i11g the c ar rt1g l)egi11 to l)t1r11, th e ri cle ot1t \\',ls :Ft111 for all. Tl1e re,11 bles<;i11g of ,11 o,·er- 11i gh t is tl1e c·,1n1pfire ser\ ice ,,,h ere girls a11d guides join in \\'Orsl1ip of tl1e IJorcl . The t esti111011ies gi,,e11 \Vere l)r e,1tl1-taki11g as tl1e c1t1iet e, 1 eni11g st1rrot111clecl tl1e grot1p. After sayi11g " goocl11 igl1t" enc h girl settled do, 1 ?11 for ,1 sl1ort 11ight's sleep. ---------- Diel , ·ot1 l1ear \\ l1at tl1e circtts O\V1 - ~ e r saicl \\ 1 l1 e11 tl1e n1a11 ,\·110 \\' US firecl ot1t of a ca1111on tl1re,1te11ecl to qt1it? "l Oll can't clo that. I ' ll 11ever fi nd a11othe r rna11 of \ 'Ot1r c·aliber." J WHO KILLED OUR ACT I VITI ES? L<.>t's t ak(l a r~ \\' ll)(JITI ' 'Jl l ~ a11cl clic.;– ('llSS ,l g rc>,, ing prol>lc1n among <)l Jr vo11tl1 g ro t1ps, tl1c 1 lifeless p,1rties ancl gct-tclgetl1ers. ,.fl1e Bible says "Thot1 sh:11 t 11 c>t kill.,. a11cl yet \Ve h ave s tr,111glc·cl ,tl l tJ1e Ji fe a 11 cl pleast1re of C l1 risti ,t11 f e llo\\ sl1ip ,, l1ich ,, e sh o11l cl . e11Joy. Lack of p t1rtic ipcltio11 is the 1najor cat1 e of fa ilure i11 ot1r activities! B11t ,\·l1y don't ,ve pitch i11 ctncl help" ome ay, " \'' ell . I don't feel like goi11g , a11d everyone else ,vill b e ther e, so no 011e ,vill miss me.., or, " J clo11't like what they pla11, it's too 'corn ),' ". If we d o11' t like tl1e things that are plan11ed we h ould do some– thing abot1t it. Ot1r acti, 1 ities ,1re 11o t , o r a t le 2s t sho11ld 11ot b e , planned b y adult lea:::!– ers, \\ 1 ithin our co11sent . \Vhe11 the adult propose an ot1ting, we shou1c1 tate otrr con\·ictio1s and work out som e compron1ise, or other event: if ,ve d on ' t like the ir ideas. I11 most groups, outings are ar– ra11gecl by co1nmittees, \vherefore we sho11lcl \ ·oll111teer for a committee and b e 01 the i11side of the plan . If P\'er) 1 0ne clepen clecl on othe rs, 11othing ,vould ever be accomplish ed. B }' the sarne toke11 , one p e rso11 should not "rt111 tJ1e sh o,,.r ." Tl1erefore le t 's clo ot1r IJart, both in p lan11i11g and in co-operat in~ ,,,ith others' plans , even i£ ,\·e ar e11 't e11tht1siastic. SP IRITUAL VICTOR IES AT HOME on1° )'Ot111g folks seem to think the cht1rcl1 at l101ne is clt1ll a11cl tl1at tl1e ~; ]1,1\·e to go f ,1r a\\'a)' to get a bles ing, bt1t the most lastu1g i11 I)ira– tio11s co111e ,1s ,,·e thro,\' ot1rsel, ·es i·, t. t11e ,, orship, stt1cl)·, pra)·er ancl ser,·ice a cti,,ities of ot1r 0\\•11 ch11rcl1. ome of tl1e ) 'Ot111g people at Belle Center ha,·e fot111cl that to b e trt1e. T,, o ,, ere rece11tl)' baptizecl i11to the fel– Jo,,,ship of tl1e ~e,\· R ichland B,1pti t ( :l1t1rc·l1 ne,1r tl1ere, a11cl otl1er , see– i11g t11 e co1 ccrcltion of tl1eir O\\ 11 pas– tor a1 cl ,,,ife. Re,·. c:111cl ~frs. Robert H t1n1pl1re)'S, ha,·e cle clicated their Ii\ e to tl1e Lord for full time ser,·ice ,\ 1 here\ 1 er H e may lead. 11ap ot1t of it, so }'OU can s11~p into it ancl catch onJ