The Ohio Independent Baptist, May 1962

eams rom e • 19 ouse ..Greeting . dear friend . in the me of our wonderful Lord! ,' \ \ 1 e have a girl in our Door of >pe \\ ho ha never known the love a father or mother and ha known Iy poverty throughout her life. She a} he never had a dre like ; other girl her were made from !d ack and from old dre of r grandmother' . They lived on a le farm or they would not have d enough to eat. There were time en food wa carce anyway. Her fiather drank and wa more ( en drunk than ober. When he c~e home , he would beat her r>ther o badly that several time ! had to be taken to a ho pital f treatment. Dheir father did not allow them t talk except when he poke to them. Her monther tood thi kind of t dtment until the children were old t)ugh to help them elve , and then · became eparated from her hu - 1d. fhi s didn't help the ituation any, 1 her mother tarted to drink. The I on he gave wa that be wa ti ng such a hard time rai ing her 1i)\'. ~ ~bout th1 time , thi girl had me t a ,. and needed a mother' advice I love. ' '] ' ' aid, ' 'When I needed 1othcr to help me, mjne wa drunk I t1as so hungry for love tha t I old I love \'Cry cheaply." Before she came to us she oine d a Ba p t ist Church in he r ittl e town and wa s f a ithf ul n attend ing church. But the re Nas a longing in her he a rt . ;he didn't have the a ssurance >f her salvation . It w as not 1ntil she had been h ere a ouple of w eeks th at s h e 1eard a message d uri n g our nniversary services th at ma d e 1er realize she w as saved. i l I tl1e rvic t}1at 11igl1t , "'he11 " ent Ufl lo til e l ..._ r Jf H p , aid to tl1e n1atro11 , " l ' n1 l P) I 1e' 110 d t1l)t i11 rll } n1i11d J K110 1 1 1 111 a,, dJ' ' • • 10111 111 n n }11; ta1 led g1, 1 111g Lt: lJJ 11) , ]1 tin1 , ddi11g OHIO It D PEND t-4 BAP rs ' HA Christia11 Ligl1tl1oil se" Ro111an 1: 16 By MRS . W . H. KEISLER little more, until now he alma t preaohe a ermon. Her prayer life i growing too. he ha mentioned everal times that he would like to be a mi ionary. Thi would not be unu ual ince we have unday chool teacher , leader of young people' group and even mi ionarie who were once in our Door of Hope. When the Lord J u tran form our live , everything i Below i thi girl ' her own word : changed. te timony in ··1 regard it a priviJege to ay I'm a hri tian and that I trul y love the Lord, and know without a doubt tha t I am aved. I thank the Lord for bringing me to the Door of Hope, where I have met uch wonderful Chri tian . If it took thi ad ex– perience in my life to make me real– ize my need of the Lord, then it ' the .•.·.·.·.•.•.•.•.•.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.·.··:·:·:·:·:·:·:···:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·: ::::::::::;:::::::::;:;::~:=:: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::;::.:-:-:·:·:·:-:::·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:-:-:-:-:-:-:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:-:·:·:· Huntington City Mission l 030 Seventh Avenue Huntington, West Virginia . . ............................... ·.·. ·.•.•.· .. ·.·.• .. •.·.•.·.·.·.·.·.•.• ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::;:::::;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::;:·;;::::::::::::::::::::;:::::::::::::::::;:;::::::i::::::~::::::::::::::::::::·:::: ·.·.···············•···· ........... ............ ... . ' .. be t thing tha t could have happened to me. I ha e learned that the Lord 1 with me 1n orro~ and in happ1- ne , and tha t God i al"vay there when you need Him. I know what God has done for m e He can do for othe rs and I pray for all that do not know J esus Ch rist as Saviour that the y may come to know Him too, a nd love Him as I do." J)Jcdsc pra)' t 01 th is girl. ~l1c ,viii l1c " 1tt1 us Lt11t1l Jt,I )' ar1d tl1c11 ~11~ ~ ill l1 av~ lt1 })t; a real lC'l t 1111011)' lll her n1,)tl1t:r. \\' c p1 a)' tl1 a l he 111a) l1t: 1l1e n1 car1.s of J acfi11g J1cr 111otl1 r Lo a sa,,i11g ktl(J\\ leclgc of 111~ I ()f'll Jc ti s . \V have a fJc: i' tl p1tt , r r qtit•st . \\' c ll aV ~ I> , 11 l>J' fer I l'l tile St :ll J .. irc i\ ]a1sl1,JJ ll i11 t,tll u llc\\ l1c,t111g \ ' l 111 ar1 addit io11.ll fir ~a1, Hllll a ~ Jirc dclc ll)J' y l 111 tllflll1gl1 .lll lll' l,L1ildi11g. I lli ' ' jJI l t•J> in lll 1J1ot1 a11d ,t d 11 • ' a11J , d,J ,, a11t ' lJ ' > l tJ t r j r1 d , l P I a t l 1 ' 1 111 needed fund will come in to enable u to take care of thi added expen e. Al o. plea e pra 1 for a eparated Chri ti an woman to erve a cook for the Mi ion. The woman we have ha been with u for even year and i having to leave because of poor health. We covet your prayer . Keep remembering u to Him . Hilltop House to form ladies auxiliary Dean Henry, writing for the ru - tee , of Ohio Regul ar Baipti t Home & Camp Inc., ent the following letter to the churche f the Ohio A oci 1 a tion of Regular Bapt i t : We do appreciate the growing in– Lere t in the lat t project f ur A ociation , our hon1e for th aged, ·'Hillt p Hou e." h ugh \\i e are till knee deep in red tape, ~ e are appr aching a t1me when an pening date an be et. l ~he Tru tee f Home amp feel that the ac tual uper 1 ion of the Hon1e OL1ght to be 1n the hand 1 apa ble ~ omen from ur \ ar1ous hu r he The Tru te ' ~ ill c1 un1 the re pon ibili t \ of propert, an<l equ1p– n1enL, ,, h1lc our la Jie gt11Jc th pha e o f the \\ ork \\ h1ch tt tttall\ touchc, the lJa 11 ~ 11, C\ o1 t11 guc,t 1th tht\ 1n n1111d , ,, ,11 e 1.l k. 111g \ ot1 l e) c11c1 )tlC lad\ tor edc:h l l)l) n1en1l1c1, c)r f1 .. 1ct1on thcreot, l) tor111 a ·· 1 c.1d1c, •\ uxil1l11, .. t1<.)n1 \\l11ch cl1c, \\' ill elect ·t .. l adtl!, H<..)ard t<.) 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