The Ohio Independent Baptist, May 1964

Bellefon ta in e Dr. Robert Ketcham spoke at Calvary Bapti t, Beliefontaine, March J 5-18, Opal Millner writes. "The messages were ha ed around John 3: 16 and once again there was heart searching on our part, when He revealed His love to u s anew." Berea Evangelical Baptist Mi sions met at Berea Bapti t April 29~May 3. Africa , Syria, Lebanon, Quebec were represented. Young people won at– tendance banner at Hebron Youth Rally for having largest attendance for pa t six months - C division. Rev. Glenn Greenwood evangelist at Gallipolis Rev. Glenn Greenwood, pa tor of Blessed Hope Bapti t Church, Spring– field , held eight-diay revival and evangelistic services at First Bapti t Church, Gallipolis, 0., where Dr. Howard G. Young is pastor. "The crowds kept growing from beginning to end," Dr . Young said ' 'and the closing night was a blessed experience with folk jn the balconies. I am sure that this series of meeting will minister in the hearts of the people for many months to come. "I am happy also that I was able to have another baptismal service re– c~ntly and we had the joy of having five to follow the Lord in the waters of bapti sm.' ' Rev. Glenn Greenwood Cuyahoga Falls J: var1geli l arl Jc>l1 11 c>r1 was to ~,,c..: a }r rl L ra l1art1 R (>ad 8 a J)l isl l1urcl1 , May 3-1 (). ~1r . .J ol1ns >11 is a gradt1ate of 10l d}' li il1lc l1l's litt1te . Cleveland 1fOl!1nd-l1rcakir11g ccr 111onic f r the n \\ I etl1leh r11 Ha1,tist < l1urch \Vt:J e h I a A pr i I I 9 at 3 f' . 111 . THE OHIO INDf PfNDENT BAPTIST For men only WATCH this space Ordination Council Meets On March 23 a council comprised of 16 pastors and 13 messengers from the Hebron as 'n. of Regular Bapti t Churches met in the Eucl id Avenue Bapti t Church, Lorain, 0. This coun– cil wa invited by the hos 1 t church to advise the ch11rch a to the propriety of etting apart to the go pel mini try by ordination, one of their members Mr. Milton Ru t. The Rev. Verne Dunham intro– duced the candidate and stated that Mr. Ru t had erved two terms in India under International Mi sion and that Mr. Ru 1 wa planning ,to return to the field in July . Mr. Rust gave his testimony of persona l faith in Je us Chri t as Saviour and Lord. He stated the cir– cum tances of God's call 1 to the mi - ion field and presented his doctrinal belief . During the examination ,period , our brother s an wers were characterized by frankne s, grace, and humility . The council voted unaminou ly to recommend ito the church that they proceed with the ordination which will be held at a future date. By ROBERT N. BARRETT Jerk of the ouncil The Bible doe not promi e con– stant happine · but it does provide for continuou joy. Vital information for Winona Lake Bible conference Plans are moving forward for the forthcoming annual conference of the ~eneral Association of Regular Bap– tist Churches in Winona Lake, Ind., June 21-26, 1964. (Note that the con– ference starts on Sunday afternoon and runs through Friday night). A HUGE attendance is expected thi year o it will be necessary for every– one to make your reservations very early, the home office of the GARBC announced. . You mu t make your reservations d irect to hotel and motel in the area but again, write early. ' Whole families can attend thi con– ference. There will be a upervi ed nur er y and planned program for the children in the forenoon . Parent will be re pon ible for their children af ternoons and evening . Elyria ~ev. .a~d Mrs. John Weyant began therr. mm1stry in Fir t Bapti t Church, Elyr1a, 0 ., May 3. Rev. Weyant will work in the field of education, youth and mu ic. J ames Waldo began his re pon ibilities a upt. of the Sunday S~hool. "Dedica tion Sunday' ' began with all the officer and committee member being et apart for the work of the Lord in a special time of dedi– cation. For Sale Two dictating machine <s cylinder ecretarial machine ~ haver very rea onable Dr. Howard Young First Baptist Church Gallipolis, Ohio LOS ANGELES BAPTIST COLLEGE & GRADUATE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY NEWHALL, CALIFORNIA ,..,..... . --- - Dr. John R. Dunkin President A CHRIST CENTERED COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES C. Lloyd Button, M. A. Dean • Six Maiors (A.B. & B. S. Degree) • Outstanding Faculty • Good Employment • ' 'Come and Enioy The Sun' ·' • Lovely New Campus Write for Catalog ·raday LABC. New~1a 11, Ca I ifo1 ,, ia. MAY, 1964 PAGE 9