The Ohio Independent Baptist, December 1967

• • • • • on erence at Uhe Lord .9.Jlessed.r Bice Jennings Billington Ketcham i· ... Globig and· Willetts Umbaugh and Whites I he <lay penl together at our , tale O.A.R.B.C. fellowship meet– ing in the Memorial Baptisit Church, Columbu Ohio were indeed bles ed of the Lord! On this page are a few picture taken while the con– ference was in progress. Many were heard to ay that this was one of our be t gatherings as a Fellowship for a long, long time! Our Fellowship now nun1ber 165 churches. ext i ue the Lord will– ing, we will run a list of the new churche welcon1ed into our O.A.R.– B.C. Fellow hip. Certain changes to our O.A.R.B.C. Constitution were presented during the Conference. These were acted up– on and approved. We list here the changes ( additions in jtalics). 1. Article IV. , section 1 - ( page 2) ' 'Any Baptist church in any tate bordering the Ohio River which These Promoted Our Schools DECEMBER, 1967 PAGE 4 i , not affi liated with any other tale a ociation except a G .A .R.– B .C. affiliate may, by submitting to the Secretary wriitten applica- tion. . ." The Hebron Youth Choir 2. Article IV. , ection 6 - ( page 3) Add the followi ng: ". . . because of unscriptural doc– trine, u nbaptistic practice or pro– longed disinterest ." 3. Article V. section 2B - page 4) Omit entire section. 4. Anticle V ., ection 20 - ( page 5) ' When a vacancy occurs on the Council ,vithin six ,rzont hs follow– ing the Annual Meeting it s,hall be filled by the man who received the highest number of votes. . ." Our brother, Rev. H arold B Green of the Faith Baptist Churc in Greenvil le, Ohio, has been adde to our Council of Ten. He takes th place of Dr. John G. Balyo whos term had expired. A long wit/1 other 111atters of bus • r1ess, a new treasurer was appoLnfe for ottr O.A .R .B.C. Fellowship. H is Mr. David Dye, 92 N. R oys Ave Coli1111bi1s, Ohio 43204. ALL Gif. for our 0.A .R.B.C. should be se, directly to Mr. Dye at this addre~ i1z Colu1ribus. The piritual bles ing receive through the mes age delivered w, tremendous. Each speaker seeme– endued with Power from above! Once again a word of than] hould be extended the folk at M, morial Bapti t Church and the oth, churohes in Columbus who helpt make the days pen·t at tihe confe ence such wonderful ones! Welcoming The New Churches THE OHIO ~NDEPENDENT BAPTI