The Ohio Independent Baptist, April 1962

Mis ion News Gatherings from here and there . . . • • • ' ' I believe 1n m1ss1ons l~r~.l t1,'-' tl1e g rc,1tcst 1111 ·,t,.1n C\ er nt' ' ' tl ,, ,1 , ,, he11 , cl ,cnt Ht hcg,) ttt 11 :l)tl 1t1t the \\\)rid to a, c .... l l Bee ,1 t1"e the \\ 1rld ,, ill nc er be h rt.1t1ght tl1 Jestis hrt.. t until n1en ..... hr 1ng H1n1 t t) the \.\ rld . Becc u e Je u Him elf taught u th,1t m 1~ · 1 n ,, a ~ th nl)' wa t n1akc di" iple . Be a t1 .. I am a di bedient love of J u if I d n t be H i c m– mand \\ h n He a . '·Go ." Be au e if alvation mean every– thing t me. I cannot be happy un- .... le - I hare it with other . B c:iu e a hri tian who doe not belie e in m i ion alway get narr w and lo e hi world-vi ion . B cau e the mi ionary piri t i the greate -- t hope of the world in it pre ent cri e .·· - Charle M. heldon ' 'Wha t kind of miss ionary are you?' ' There a re three kind of mi ion- • ar1e : l . GO-mi ionarie . The e are tho e that take the Word of God to the lo t . 2. CO-mi ionaries. The e are tho e that. though they cannot GO them elve , by prayer and gift make it po ible for o ther to GO. The e mi ionarie are ju t a nece ary and have ju t a large a part in oulwinning a the GO-mi ionarie . 3. 0-mi ionarie . ot much need be aid about the e. They a re omitting to help pread the life– gi ving Word through fail ure to GO or to be pa rtner wi th tho e who GO. HOW ABOUT IT? Are you a GO– mi ionary, a CO-mi ionary or an 0-mi ionar y? -Church Bulletin, Central Bapt. Gary Ind. Startling statistics on Q ue b ec, Canada - a mission fiel d ind e ed! 4.500.000 French C an adian 99.3 cG Roman Catholic Population. 1 Roman Catholic clergy to every 63 Per on . I Evangelical m i iona ry to every 60.000 p er on . PAGE 8 APRIL, 1962 I ltn\ a1 ca\ t111l<)t tc hcll 11\- the g,),pcl . It ,~ a virttial ·· ht11 ch -Sta te" wi th a strong n1 vcn1cnt to .. cpara te Quc– l1cc from the rest of ( ',1nada . Pope Pius l I <leclarcd ..Quebec i the brightc t tar in the hurch 'c; er \-VO . ., Blanchard write . "Quebec i one of the few remaining almo t com– pl tely atho li c communiti e in the world. · Wade ta te . " P apal flag a nd por– trait are more prevalent in Quebec than in Rome .' - Bapti t fid-Mi ion The Brjti h Ea t India Company aid at the beginning of the 19th century: ' 'The ending of Chri ti an mi ionarie into our Ea tern po e - io n i the madde t, mo t expen ive, mo t unwarranted project tha t wa ever propo ed by a lunatic enthu i– a t.' ' The Engli h Lieutenant- Gover– nor of Bengal aid at the clo e of the 19th century: 'The Chri tian mi ionarie in m y judgment have done more la ting good for the people of India than all other agencie combined.' - Henry Van D yke D .D . Count Zinzendorf aid to a Mor– avian brother a t Hernhut, Can you go a a mi ionary to Greenland? ' 'Ye .' ' HCan you go tomorrow?" If the cobbler ha fini bed my hoe I can go tomorrow. " That wa a quick, willing-hearted re pon e We ley aid: ' 'If I had 300 men who feared noth– ing but God. h a ted nothing but in, a nd were determined to know nothing amo ng men but Chri t and Him cru– cified, I would set the world on fire." ·· end u men.' aid a heathen con– vert. · with hot heart !' ' -Church Bulle tin, Fir t Bapti t H acken ack. N. J. omeone in China a ked John W . Fo ter '"What right have your Chri tia n to come over here a ncJ bot her the e poor people with your religion?' ' The reply: "It i the right to give to other omething that i too good to keep !' ' REV. DON MOFFAT Mission brevities Rev. and Mr . tanley H olmar (ABWE in the Philippine ) have , little boy, Mark Newton H olma n born M arch 4 at Hill dale , Michigan Their addre on furlough i Box 146, ort h Adam , Mich. ••• ... ... ... ... . .. Robert Collin , mi ionary to Bra– zi l under Bapti t Mid-Mi ion , en! a ' thank you' note for the honorar · ium from the annual meeting. He ay . · Continue to pray with u for 1 a May ailing to Brazil . . . if thi be Hi will for u . W e are booked with ervice until the end of April - and till need almo t $5 ,000 to re– ceive mi ion clearance for departure. but the Lord i abundantly able! ' Harold Hill of FBHM tells about building committee H arold Hill director of the Church Building Committee of the Fellow– hip of Bapti t for Home Mi sions wa pecial peaker at First Bapti t Church Findlay Ohio r ecently. Mr. Hill travel widely aero the United State to reveal to churches the plan and program of the FBHM committee he h ead . He explained how Chri tian car1 wi ely inve t their aving at 4 Y2 per cent intere t, and h ave their aving u ed by the com– m it tee to help build new churche . Mu ic in the morning wor hip wa provided by the choir; Robert Hile led the congregation in united prai e. Rev. Ralph C. Kemmerer i pa to r. Missionary challenge g iven A mi ionary conference wa held at Fir t Bapti t Church Bowling Green Ohio, March 1-4. Rev. Stanley M. Holman, ABWE to the Philippine I land and Rev. Allan E. Lewi , pre ident of Bapti t iid-Mi ion . were peaker . The OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST