The Ohio Independent Baptist, March 1964

. ' e airman s orner B,· Rt,.. 7~. 1:rc· I Ji . ,,t ,. l1air111n11. , 1111cil <lf 7·, 11 Healthy growth desire of churches l) l1c t)f ")\tr ch1ct lic,1rc, for all t1c..' "lltlr~hc Ill Ollf \ ()Ctatt n LS rtdt the, \..t1nsta11tl, n1a111t, in a }1c.. 1ltl1, grl \\ 1ng L)OdttiL)n ..... ..... n 111 tl trat1t1n of t hi l\ "ecn in cc" o. 3 I : .. Then had the ht1rche \ ht1r, h) re~ t throt1ghot1 t all J t1daea ..1nd l 1al1 lee and an1aria. and ,vere edified: and \\ alk.1ng in the fear of the l rd and in the con1fort of the Hol~ 1h . t. ,,ere n1ultiplied.' ' tike a,, the church in a tate f gr \\ th and progre . The mark of ~ ti h a thri\ ing condition are pre ent 1n thi te t. Fir t, the church had re t. The pre ure from without wa temporaril)· lifted and the church took ad,,antage of thi . econdly he ,, a edified which mean to Hbuild up.· · Every Church need a · building up" program. Third, " he walked in the fear of the Lord." This could be aptl}· paraphra ed to read "the church was going on it way in the fear of the Lord." It ugge t definite purpo e and aim. That aim was characterized by reverence and obedi– ence. Fourth, She enjoyed the con– tinual fellow hip and encouragement of the Holy Spirit a he went on her wa)-. Fifth , She multiplied. She \\ a in a healthy growing tate march– ing for Vt ard with irre i tible force conquering a he grew. We fervently pray that uch a condition may pre– vail in all our churche as we go on into the future. COVER PICTURE: Rev. T. Fred Hussey Rev. Elton C. Hukill available for pulpit supply Rev. Elton C. Hukill, Superintend– ent of Hilltop House in Barberton is available for week end pulpit supply, and/ or the pre entation of the work at Hilltop H ou e. Churches will bene– fit piritually from the mini try of Rev. Mr. Hukill, Rev. Earl V. Willett chairman of the staff committee aid. Council of Ten plan spring meeting The program for the annual meet– ing of the Ohio A sociation of Regu– lar Baptist Churches is to be formu– lated at the Spring meeting of the Council of Ten at Bowling Green April 13. Mi Ruth Hege 59, of Wellington Ohio, and Miss Irene Ferrel, 42. of Jerome Ida. both member of Baptist Mid– Mi ions, ran the mission tation at Mangungu. They were there when the terrorist attacked before dawn the la t part of January. Mis Ferrel was killed in the attack and Mi Hege. though injured~ managed to e cape by U helicopter. Our story on page 4 gives the account of what happened, a told by Miss Hege. The Ohio Independent Baptist is published on the first of each · month in Xenia, Ohio, USA, by The Ohio Association of Regular Baptist Churches. It is a magazine devoted to Christian fello,,rship and faithfulness to the truth. ubscription rate: $2.00 per year. Single copies, 20 cents. pecial rates gi, 1 en to churches that subscribe for complete membership. The Ohio Independent Baptist •.• Publish•d Monthly by ••. THE OHIO ASSOCIATION OF REGULAR BAPTIST CHURCHES SECOND CLASS POSTAGE paid at Xeni1, Ohio. POSTMASTER: Please send Form 3579 to The Ohio Inde pendent Baptist Box 184 Cedarville, Ohio Editorial Office: Box 184 Cedarville, Ohio Deadline for News: l 0th of each month State Missionary Address: Rev. Earl D. Umbaugh 2150 Marhofer Avenue Stow, Ohio STAFF Editor .... ... ... .......... ..... James R. Johnson Box 184, Cedarville, Ohio Women's Editor .......... Mrs. Inez Milner Cleveland Heights, Ohio lvf.ission's Editor ... Rev. Donald Moffat Cedarville, Ohio Youth Editors .. .. Mr. & Mrs. S. L. Chaffe Cedarville, Ohio CJiristian Education Editor . .... . ...... . ... .... .. .. .... ...... .. Mrs. Earl D. Umhaug11 Council and Officers Chairman T. Fred Hussey 615 Washington Ave., Niles, Ohio Secretary Re,,. Clarence To\\rnsend 115 E. Oak, Bowling Green Treasiirer . .... H. R. Davison 23 Ivester Lane, Arcanum, Ohio Missionary Chr. .. Rev. Dona 1c1 Moffat Cedarville, Ohio Y oiith Director Rev. Lynn Rogers 7854 1 • Boyden, orthfield, Ohio Ed1.tcation Chr. . Rev. Earl V. Willetts 11 Adams St., Berea OTHER MEMBERS Dr. John Balyo Dr. Edward Morrell, Jr. Rev. R. Kenneth Smel er Rev. John Strong Dr. Howard G. Young