The Ohio Independent Baptist, May 1968

• Let's Go Swimming! The TrLt tee have approved ( he con truct ion of a wimming poo l for Camp Patmo ! Excavation work h a already begun! The pool i a "Junior Ol ympi c" ~ized wimming pooJ. It will have fibergla wall and a concrete bot– tom. It i to be 40' wide and 82Vi. 1 long. Its depth will begin at 3' at the ~hallow end and graduate d ownward '. o the point immediatel y below the 3 meter diving board to a depth )f 12'. Thi has been a dream of many for t long long time . . . and no 1 w it is >eing realized. Hey kids there'JI )e great wimming at Camp Patmo his year! "Last one in i a i y !" WILL YOU HELP US? We have calls for millions of free Bible tracts for Asia. . .Afr ica . . . Europe . . . The Armed Forces. Paul Levin Your help is needed if we are to meet our commi tments to mis– sionaries, pastors and Chaplains in these areas . Make an inves tment in Bib le tracts TODAY! Gifts are acknowledged with a tax deductible receipt . BIBLE TRACTS, INC. 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Box 18056 Cleveland, Oh io 44118 H OHIO INDEPENDENT BAP J IS J Decisions At Northfield Meetings "vangeli l Paul Dixon of Chatt,1- nooga Tenne cc recently completed eight day of cvange]i tic meetings at the Northfield Bapti t Church whe re our brother Rev. Lynn E. Rogers is pa tor . T he Lord ble ed with 65 decision . Thirty-seven of these were professions of fa ith. Makin,g up thi total of 37 were 23 children 4 teenagers and 10 ad ult . The attend ance during the week ni gh t services averaged 1n ore than 250 per ervice. The undav Schoo l of the North - .; fie ld Bapt i t hurch ave raged 40 J during the month of March. Report From Willoughby Church J n ,1 recent repor t from the Grace Bapti c; t Church, Willoughby, Ohio, we learn1ed that through meetings o f their Adult Fellowship, Ladies M1<i– sionary ociety, a Youth for Truth program and by participating in a M1issionary Conference at the Madison Ave. Baptist Church, Madison, Ohio hearts have been greatly blessed. Gue t speakers during March in– cluded Mr. Howard Domeck a Chri - ti an lawyer and Mr. Gene McCort of H i B.A. The work at Grace Bapti t continue to move ahead to the glory o f the Lord. ESTABLISHING BAPTIST CHURCHES WHERE THERE WERE NONE IN NORTHERN UNITED STATES AND IN CANADA HIAWATHA BAPTIST MISSIONS 2601 South 23rd Street Escanaba, Michigan 49829 (Conc(uded from page 5) They have gained more grou nd in fifty year than hri tianity ha in two thou a nd year . There are far more murders, sex cr ime , an,d Jaw- le . ne than ever before. The igning of The Declaration of l ndependence wa an act of t.rea on against England. There wa much un– re t an1ong the greal 1n en of Amer ica. When the time can1c for the igning of thi great docL1n1ent , o ne of then1 c; toocJ t i p and <;a jd , ' 'Me n, it is t in1e to pray." How we need n1cn today wi th sti ch convic ti o n . God ha pr r11 - i~ed to hi e\<; when Hi s ch ildre n prav ... AND E ~K MY A ... I <.l o be lieve there i bt1t one way to trttl y \eek the face o f 1od . rfh a t I \ th rot1g}1 His wri tten \\Ord . IJ you w1\ l1 to k110\\ ~011ething ,1hot1t a we ll know,, pe r on. yot1 \Vi ii react J1i~ b1ograph}' l he Bible i , the l1i– t) g rap h}' O f ( 'j l) cf, WC fl f 1 ) Cal Tl a I( a l1t,ut J-l is l tl\' C. 1-i is grace, ll is jt1tlg- 11 1l:nt :tnl l Il is \VOntlerful ,va)'· Men hould only eek Hi face in thi cru– ci al hour. . .. AND TURN F ROM TH EIR WICKED WAY .. . lt i wicked to not be o ne f God '~ children. lt i wicked not to hun1ble our el ve . It i wicked not to pray. I t i wicked not to eek the face of God. It i ju t as wicked to not dt) the thing me nt ioned here ,1 it i to con1n1it adultry or becon1e a drunk– ard , r murderer . When a per o n turn fron1 the crent r t the crea ted. th i i \ wick. cdne . . Tt1rn fro n1 )'Ott r wi ckecl ways. ... --rH ~ Wll .. l IH R H EA FN ND OR ~, , IN <.; A D WIl.J l., 11 · I l.J ND. ROi\1 HI., lR l "fll~IR Wh at u l1lc~\i11g 1, 1 \.'L lr feel f )I" the J1C<)p lc, fo1 till: nat1t)11 ~lncl all ()n– ccr11 c.i. Ho," \.\ <)ncle1 ful tl1 ·1t (1 ) 1 s l hot,. i)t1rc. an<I ~))\verftil ,, tilti h,-:ar \\ l1en ,, c lll'H '· Jt1st tl1i11k l)f ·111 thi: sins \ t)LJ e,,er c 1111111itt d. tie. ,,lll) is ht1I, antl J)tJr • tflt" ,nc ,, h\l knc,, 11(1 ~1n, ,viii forgi, . MAY, 1968 17 I