The Ohio Independent Baptist, December 1964

Beams from the Lighthouse Mr,. W . H. K . isl r , HUNTINGTON CITY MISSION , 1030 - Seventh Ave. Huntington , West Virginia ' 'A Christian Lighthouse' ' - - - - Romans 1:16 1r 'etitli' , r1 tlll' tl,1111c )( (Jttr ,, t)nc..lcr- .: f\11 l )l"li ! I 11 111 ~1 ,t nrti ·le. 1 tf,l I , c..)tt ..1l1c..)t1t .. 11 I rl i · .111 ,, l1t l1.1c..l l'll'Ctl "a, cc..i a tlll ,, ., , ,l.l\' tng ,1t tJ,, 11""' )t1 . tlt)tng ... ..... lXili , ...... h, ti 11 l j J \\ \; .1 \\ hl) \\ l1c pr<.)- ~f l' ,1..,1 rdrittt!lll, \\ I.. arc ll,lpJ1\' t<.) rt'J rt that l1c 11 .. 1, grl)\\fl tL.ltl\ 1n tl1~ l "r\.l. g1, c, "' ,1n~crc lc"t i111<.) tl\. _. a11J ·, n ,,, ..1 n1c111hcr ()f Ltr ~taff . He 1 , er)' qL11ct and 1 ~o ,, i i ling to dl") an, thing ,, e .1 k. h1n1 t <l . .... Ple "'e pra) tor J 1n1 that he might "" nt1nt1c to grl ,, tn grace and in the ~n ,, ledge f God' v ord. and ha,,e ... a real te t1n1 n, to the n1en \.\ ho con1e . and go ,1r und the I i. ion each dav. - ~ In the ame article. I told you ab ut a girl v. e had 1n our Door of H pe. '" ho had been aved and tayed \\ ith u for 1x month . Letter received he becan1e uch a ble ing to all of u . a v. e a\.\i her grow in the Lord dail\·. I received a letter from ., her recentl\, and ince it was uch ~ a ble 1ng to u . I thought I would hare it , ith } ou. ··near lamm)\ Pappy and Glenna: (Glenna i our ecretar 1 who helped out in the Door of H ope while the matron \\. a on vacation.) I want all of you to know that I apprecia te all the nice th ing that \\'ere done for me. Thank for helping me ee the Light, the right thing in life, a nd the onl}' v. ay. that i to believe and tru t in the Lord Jesu hri t. That i the mo t impovtant thing in my life no\\' and omething I won't forget. I enJO) ed all the wonderful me age and Glenna· beautiful voice. I ure do mi your good cooking. l f ammv and al o Mrs. Ward~ . ., I \\'ant all of }ou to know that I ne\'er met anyone who ever treated me a nice and made me feel at home a you all did and I \\ ill never forget ) ' OU. Please remember me in your pra)'e: ~Iuch love to all. •M' ' ' V+.' e h ave two girl in our D oor of Hope now. One accepted the Lord 1 esu Christ a f e\\ 1 vveek ago and the o~her Just la t Saturda 1 . It's v.1onderful to watch the change that take place in their action and at- DECEMBER, 1964 PAGE 8 t itt1 le l\)\\ ,1rct , th<.: thing, ()f the l ..,<)f'{I af tcr thC)' arc ~avcd A., I l1a\' t.~ ,,11<.i he fore . the l)Ol>r t1t H l)f)C 1, the one <.lcpartn1cnt <)t ot1r "' c.) r k. \\ h crc "" c h av c l) LJ r c <.1 n" cr l ~ for '-ic,cral \\'eek, c1ntl n1ct1111c<:, 1nonth, ,<.) \\C C,ln \\,Ulc h tl1cn1 grow a5 they ,ttttl\ <..1otJ', \ ortl. pray an<.J w,tne\~. B\ the t1n1c \OLI receive thi \. ~ - ( "hri ln1a'i Vt' ill be here 1 f not over. It \\!On 't be long before we will be making plan to help abou t 500 m en, \i\ on1en and children by either a hri tma dinner, or a Chri tma ba.. ket with making for a complete dinner toy, tocking with apple, or ange, candy and nut for children ock and hanky for the tran ient men, and of cour e a gift for ,ohe gir 1 in our Door of Hope, and our worker . The Lord willing, I hope to get an article to our fine editor for the J anuary i ue in which I will give you a brief hi tory of our work. Remem– ber our Silver Anniver ary ver e 1 P alm 126: 3: "The Lord hath done great thing for u ~ whereof we are glad., So until next month keep ren1em– bering u to Him. The reiected gift It i life men want, and value mo t. Let a man worth a million dollars be on a wrecked ves el, and if he could ·ave hi life for ix month by giving that million, he would give it in an in tant. But the Go pel i not a ix month' gift; "The Gift of God I Eternal Life. ,. And i it not one of the greate t marvel that men have to tand and plead and pray and be eech their fellow men to take thi preciou gif.t of God? DECATUR FOUNDRY CO. INC. Division of J. L. Johnson & Sons Inc. 1700 N. Calhoun Street Decatur, Illinois Manufactures Anneal ing Pots for Malleable Foundries Contributions to Home and Camp, Inc. Leland G . Howard, Trea . P. 0 . Box 3 Rochester, Ohio OCTOBER Gifts to Camp Patmos First Baptist, Gallipolis ... .. .. ..$ 15.00 Memorial Baptist, Columbus . . ... 15.00 First Baptist, McDonald .... . .. . .. .. 10.00 Bethlehem Baptist, Cleveland ....... .. 5.00 Calvary Baptist, Salem . ... ...... .. . 3.00 Northfield Baptist . ... ... . .. .. . 10.00 Berea Baptist . .. .. . .. . . ..... .. ..... 10.00 The First Baptist, Elyria .. ... .. 50.00 Immanuel Baptist , Columbus . ...... .. 10.00 Cedar Hill Baptist, Cleveland ... .. 10.00 Blessed Hope Baptist, Springfield ..... . 10.00 Sharon Baptist, Sharon, Pa . ...... .... .. 5.00 Memorial Baptist, Columbus (2nd gift) 15.00 Calvary Baptist, Norwalk . .... .. ...... ...... 10.00 Hinckley Ridge Baptist .... .. .... .. ..... ..... 5.00 Trinity Baptist, Lorain .. .... ......... 5.00 Whipple Ave. Baptist, Canton .. .. ........ 5.00 Evansville Baptist, Niles ........ .......... .. 10.00 ........TOTAL ...... .. ..... ................. ....... .......$203 .00 ' 'Hilltop House' ' Memorial Baptist, Columbus ....... .. .... $ 15.00 Rochester Baptist .. .......... .. .... ........ .. .... 5.00 Northfield Baptist .. ..... ....... .... .. ... ....... 10.00 Berea Baptist .. .. ............ ...... .... 25.00 North Royalton Baptist ...... .... .. .... .. .... 10.00 Huntsburg Baptist .. . .. ... .. .... .. .... 10.00 Calvary Baptist, Painesville .. ........ .. .... 15.00 Faith Baptist, Amherst .. .... .. .... .. .... .. 5.00 Penfield Jct. Baptist, Lorain ...... .... .. .... 10.00 Immanuel Baptist, Arcanum ...... ........ 10.00 The First Baptist, ..Elyria . .. .. .. .... .. .... 50.00 Immanuel Baptist, Columbus ....... .. .... 15.00 Sharon Baptist, Sharon, Pa . ..... ..... ..... . 5.00 Calvary Baptist, Cleveland .. ..... ........ 10.00 Cedar Hill Baptist, Cleveland ... .. .... 10.00 Huntsburg Baptist, (2nd gift) ... .. 10.00 first Baptist, Bowling Green-2-mon.) 10.00 Trinity Baptist, Lorain ...... .. .... .. ...... .... 5.00 Hinckley Ridge Baptist .. . . .. .. . . .. ... . 5.00 Memorial Baptist, Columbus (2nd gift) 15.00 TOTAL ... ... .. ....... .. ..... ... .. .. .. $250.00 Hebrew Christian Society (An Independent Bapt ist Mission) 4486 Mayfield Road Cleveland 21, Ohio * * * PRESENTING CHRIST Through means of: • Literature Distr ibution • House-to-House Visitation • Bib le Classes • Camp • Correspondence School • Rad io WCRF Cleveland Speakers available to minister in your Church Rev. Alan C. Metcalf, Director THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST