The Ohio Independent Baptist, February 1962

t'eb1uary, 1982 THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST Page Thirteen ~~~~~~~~~~~~~------~~~~--~- -~--~----------~--~----~~----~-----=---~---- • - • T the young people o f the church New year's Eve. The newly formed YFC g roups of Huntsville and Belle Center were special guests. Those talcing part \Vere : ong leader, Bob Stout; prayer, Bonnie Preston; Scrip– ture, Mike Pope; organ solo, June Stout; solos by June Patrick and Barbara Cooper. Ann Keys, a guest, gave her testimony and another guest, D o rothy Fulkerson sang and accompanied herself on the acco1dio n . Guest speaker was Russell H amilton, area direaor of YFC. A short t ime before midnight everyone assembled in the auditorium, lit only by candles, to end the old year and welcome the new year with prayer. FAITH BAPTIST, Van Wert "fhe church located a parsonage for Pasto r H oward L. Andrus and his family. It is a fairly new home and the landlord was very helpful co prepare the home for chem . It has a low heating cos t and reasonable rent. The church is iooking fo rward co pu tting a build ing on the lo t on the Airport. The lo t is comp letely paid fo r and the church has recently become incorporated . EMMANUEL BAPTIST, Xenia .. . Rev. D ale C~dman reports that a five– day Mission ary Conference, with three missionary speakers, was held J an . 9- 13. Gues t mi ssio naries were Rev. Gerald Smelser , Supt. of The Cleveland H ebrew M ission , Rev. D onald H a re of Sao PaJUlo, Brazi l, serving unde r The Associa tion of Bapt ists For W o rld Evangelism , a nd Rev. Carl W . Luyben, Missionary under Mid– M1ss1ons, to Liberia. As a r esult of the conference there were those who ded icated thei r lives to the Lord for full -time ser vice, and one young lady who fou nd Chris t as her own personal Saviour. T he church increased its M issionary Budget $130.00 per month ! GRACE BAPT IST, Cedarville Rev A Donald Moffat, Pastor , reporn that ar both morning services on Su nday, Jan. 13, Grace Baptist was privi leged to have the Cc.-darville College hoir under the direct1on of Mr. R ichard Cooke. At 1he morning services of Jan 20 Rev. Dunald Hare, missionary to Bra11l under rht A soctac1on of Ba1)tis1s for World Evangel1srn, brougl1t ch.allenging messages. ~f'l1is was cl1e final service for the Hares before leaving for their field in ao Paulo. EDAR l IJLL BA1>·1·1 'I", JeveJand S1,e ial SJ)eaker for 1l1e Voice Of " 111 is- tJan Youth, aturday, Janua11' 20, ,vas e,,. A. l)ouald 11otfac, Pastor of tl1e race 13aptis1 l1uicll, edarville. ·i·11e J>rog1 a111 { r tl1e even, ng f ron1 l)egin11iug ro nd \\'as one of grea t l)lessi11g. 1. .. xcel– J nt 1'lus1c! l!xc .. Ilene 1vfessag ·! J.. xc..:elle11t Fcllov. slli 1>! Jil J-.JJ IiJ l\f ]3AJ>TJST, leveland liel hi 11en1 13a t>tist held it ixrl, An- nual lvf ad 'Jnter B1ble onfe, ..nt:e J n. H 21-26. The Lord spoke through Rev. H oward Wheatley, guest Bible Teacher. Mr. Wheatley is the autho r of a number of booklets including "The Christian's Creed," "The Thinker," "Tribulation or Translation," "Jehovah's Witnesses Versus The Witnesses of Jehovah" aind "How To Lead A Soul To Christ. " WHEELERSBURG MISSIONARY BAPTIST The Cedarville College Chapel Choir Greetings from Cedarville College To those of u who have known the story of Cedai"ille College during the past eight years, the rapid growth and evide11t blessings of God upon our school is a continuous fulfillment 0f the pro1nise He gave t1s at that time. It is found in 2 Corinthians 9 :8- "Bt1t God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, al– ways having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to e, 1 ery good k ,, 'A' Or . The Christmas and o,,er 400 tired home for a joyous ones a1d frie1ds. vacation an·ived tudents jom11eyed season with loved By way of reminiscing, there are several highlights so far this chool term. The week of evangeli m ,vith ARE presented a special concert Saturday eve– ninP-. J an . 13 u nder the d irection o f Mr. William Thornton . Hearts were great· ly blessed throug h thi s m inistry in mus ic. FINDLAY FIRST BAPTIST The North Bethel Fellowship met at the First Baptist Church in Findlay, Jan . 8. Services were held bo th afternoon and evening. Inforn1at ive and inspirational services proved a blessing to all . Rev. Carl Elgena was a real bless– ii1g to faculty and students . A num– ber of young folks have been saved since coming to school thi fall . The daily chapel services bring all our students face to face with spirih.1al realjties and the needs in their in– clividt1al lives. Homecoming ,veek-end was one fill ed with planned activity as many of our loyal alumni returned to the campus . It was most re,varding to hear of God 's blessing upon ot1r O\\Tfl graduates . The Christn1as Pagea11 t pt1t 0 11 b y' the combined cl1oir orche tra, peecl1 and art depa1bnents ,vas without que·– tion the lO\'eliest pre enta tio1 of tl1e hristmas tory ver given in edar– ,,ille. The auditorium of race Bap– tist Church was filled both \ edne - day and T11t1r day evening for the (Continue1 on page 18) ·------------------------------------ ~----------------------------· BAPTIST BIBLE SEMI AR TRAI LEADER ' • B. B. . Graduates Are rving Jf/ itl, Di tin tio11 ,,t Hom and on tl1 Mi sion Fi Id If you are called to full time Christian Service, you shou ld prayerfully consider what Baptist Bible Seminary offers. FO FURTHER INFORMATION WRITE TO DR. ARTHUR WOOLSEY, PRESIDENT Th B. Bre & Diploma Cour es BAPTI T Bl BLE SEMI NARY OHN ON CITY, N. Y.