The Ohio Independent Baptist, October 1961

Mrs Lula Dens ow a=--~ ox ~ THE OHIO Tumber 12 ometimes tists Twice this summer Regular Baptist Churches in Ohio have been fortunate in buying fine church plants for their use. In the July is- sue \Ve pictur- ed the build- ing in Colum- bus secured by the Faith Bap- tist Church of that city. Now we report the good news that the Grace Bap- tist Church of Cedarville has secured t h e farmer Presby– terian Church in the center of town. A ' 'Service of Re– joicing' ' w a s he 1 d Sunday, Sept. 3rd., to celebrate t h e e ent . Pr·ofessor Warren W bber presided at the organ, the call to \.\,Or·ship was given by Rev . Dal 'adman of X nia ; th in- ocation by Rev . Ve1·non l\iill- 1· of A1·canu111 ; tl1 c1·i1)tur \\ras 1· ad lJy J v. l n11 t'e 11- ".rood of JJI'i11gfi Jcl ; Pas tor· A. I 01 ald 1offat 111ad so11 g 11 l "– al 1· 111a1~Jcs ; a1 }1j st 01 1 al sl{ t ·11 Of 111 . )1 u 1• . }1 , ~ . 's gi \ 7 Jl ]) 1 1·. 101 11c ' illi a1 1so11, a11 g1 - 111gs ,. 1· x t 11d lJ)' 1 1·. Zi 1 • INSTEAD OF BUILDING Robbins; Prof. Richard Cooke sang a solo, after which a prayer of thanksgiving was offered by Rev. il Fish 1· of Davto11. Th • messag of th aft r·noon \\ 1 a.. giv n by Pr·of Geo1·g Lawlor·, and th b n diction b" R ,, ~ • of Bla11ch ~t r . It \\'as i 11 d cl a }1 a pp), da),. 1 astOJ' Ioff,1t 1·e1)ort tl1 ,lt tl1 :\ j) tlr ·}1 a s J) I i c l \\ 1 ,lS $23 , '00. It is a t)ri ·le lJuilcl i11g i 11 goocl 1· - JJ i1~ 011 a lot 20 1)) 1 2,10 f t . I 1 s a s ati11g · 1 aci t , of 050. It is equipped with an Austin pipe organ valued at $10 000, and has newly installed auto- Re . Ha1,ry "' matic gas fur– naces. Double church servic– es will be held both morning a nd evening eac h Sunday cluring the col– lege year. Th e Grace Baptist Church was organized ovember 8 1 9 5 4 to I""each 1 o· c a 1 • r esidents and to fulfill the needs of stu– dents and fac– ulty at edar– ville College. R e v. D. Moffat h a b 11 pa tor inc epte111- be1· of 1959. ole e1·,,ed as th fi1·st ft1ll-t1111e pa to1·. Tntil 110\\ 1 th c·ong1· gat1011 ha · 111ct i11 Iil- 11 1· C.,hapel 011 tl1c c·o llegt\ <.'~1 111- J)tts . 1'he de,1co11s of tllL <: l1 t11· ·l1 . l ' l \ v\',11·1· \11 \\rc,bb :\ J' , tl1 n ir111 ~1 11 ; .J ,1111 \ . J 01111 011 . ·rt·r t a1·, 1 ; Da l \ ' l'l1 0 111sc)11 1\1·tl1t1r \~' i llia111 l{i 11- cl l'Cl 1 I 11 to 11, ~1 11ci 1( 1111t t}1 t . la i r . l r . t . la i r i t l 1 ~ u 11 da,, • • 11 ol tl}J 1·i 11t 1 ci l}t a 11 l i · a - i t d b , ,, c l11·a11. iiss .. i 11 i } Ll 1· }1 l 1• k • 1 111