The Ohio Independent Baptist, March 1961

March, 1961 Page Seven GRACE BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP HAD A GOOD YEAR First, the picture of the choir at the Grace Fellowship Baptist Church of Day– ton, speaks of progress, for they secured robes during 1960 and has done and is doing fine work under the direction of Will iam Thornton, music instructor at Cedarville College. Each spring they put on a Music Festival and are already practic– ing for the one this coming May. Pas tor Robert McCarthy has just sent the Annual Report, which certainly does show that the Lord blesc in 1960. Thirty six came into the membership, and the Sunday school attendance average increased by exactly the same number. They had a high of 171, which is good for a church only four years old. They have three training unions, the adult one being especi– ally large wi th an average attendance of 26. Brother McCarthy points ou t that they gave $10,000 more to Current Expenses than reported in our January annual statistical number. We wondered at the time we p rinted it about it being so small, so this time we know it was not the editor's fault. W e are glad it was $14,500 plus. They now have $14,000 in their building fund and hope that they can soon find a good bui ldi ng location. Pastor McCarthy took most of February as a vacation and the following filled his pulpit : Rev. Allan Lewis of Baptist Mid– Missions, Feb. 12; Rev. Jack Moore, mis- TEN COMMANDMENTS TO PARENTS (As told by a policeman ) First , Thou shalt guard thy chil– dren in the home and on the street ; Second, Thou shalt make thy home a sanc tuary of love and devotion; Third, Thou shalt honor the teachers; Fourth, Thou shalt not condone the faults of thy children through misguided sense of loyalty; Fifth , Teach thy children respect for the law and keep them from the companionship of children who indicate disrespect for the law; Sixth , Thou sl1alt not lead the child in to temptation by providing him with means thereof ; Seventh, Thou shalt pro tect tl1 morals of thy chilclr n ; Eigh th , rfhou shalt enforce d ecency ir1 tl1e dr ss of tl1y cl)ildren ; inth , T l1ou s11alt co11duct your owr1 affairs i,1 a 1na11ner to set an xample for tl1y cl1ildr ~11; T 1 tl1, Tl1ot1 shalt no t p r111it tl1y childr 11 to b ar arms x– c p l i 11 tl1e s r ic of th ir cot1r1try. THE DOORWAY TO HEAVEN . 150 Dally Dev otton f»- like living water jn a dry season are these one page daily devo– tion:; selected by Miss I nei; Kemper - po t.J·y and pro:se alternat d 1n a 1efreshing way . This is an excellent gift book for the New Year, t or a birthday. or any tirne. 1·1c $2 50 postpaid . 0 .-,1 ,... f ron1 B A J{ R MOOK HO 8 1': 101 !1 W althy S t .• , . E. G,·and Rap i d 0, l f' lJ . sionary in Brazil, Feb. 19; and Mi ss Martha Gray of Inter-varsity Christian Fellowship in the morning, and the Chapel Choi r of Cedarville in the evening of the 26th . JA UARY GIFTS TO THE OHIO ASSOCIATIO OF REGULAR BAPTI T CH URCHE T . Fred Hussey, Treas., 615 Washington Ave. iles Ohio A Friend .. ..... . .. .... . . .......... .... . .... .. . .. .... · .. · · · · $ Euclid Ave. Baptist , Lorain ... . . .. . . . .... . .... . . .. ... .. ..... . . . 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