The Ohio Independent Baptist, November 1969

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There 1·, the lift we receive 1n .s1~g- ing ,( lht g"1",J , ,,pcl ng~ and H}·n1~ .. th gr .at bl ... i.ng fro?1 our Chr1 t1an R.,dt"' "' t .. llh.111 \\ ( .R.F , nti th r hr1 t1 a n tat1on available tn our tate - he he r lL1c. tt n 1n the nation·· - ( ?) on1e may differ with u , but we do n.? ·· hank. be t d f r - !\' 'Thank be to God, which giveth u the \ I- T R . 1 t n through our o rd J e u hri t. " (I C'or. 15:57) "By H 1 11 1 th rct )fe let u offer the acrifice of prai e to God continually tha t i the fruit of ot1r lip~. gi\ 1ng thank t Hi l ame. " (Heb. 13-15) A SUCCESSFUL RETREAT! l CE 1 rhe \\'Ord to de cribe the \\·O~IF .. R ETRE T - 193 regi trati n \\ 1 ith other coming in .... durin~ the da\·. o well over 200 .... ., attended! Get-acquainted Hour led by Mr . ltfford John on, early· the fir t even... ing \\ a \\·ell planned. Three game ,, ere conducted and prize a\.\ 1 arded. Li, el) little mi ionary Mi Blanche Hamilton thrilled u with her testi- n1on~' · relating everal experie nce 1 rom her }'ear of ervice in J apan ,,,i th :\.B., .E. ~1 r . t; mbaugh ""'as her usual ca– pable elf. directing u to our cabin for che night. a igning devotional leader~ for each cabin, inviting u to ha, e home-made doughnut and cof– fee . al o reminding u to ri e and hine Frida>· morning for a day packed ""·ith varied activitie . Our Bible teacher Mrs. Mead ~'\rm trong. ~·horn we heard at three -e ron . ga\ e u preciou~ truths from the Go pel of John. Thee were all !"elated to the Theme "Whom Seek y·e ·· ( John 21: 15) - Jesu s' words ro I\.f ar,, after resurrection. These ., me~age were illustrated on the creen in the lovely outdoor chapel. and climaxed \\. ith a mes age from ~f att. 6: 33) - ' · eek ye first the kingdom of God.., ~f 1 Hamilton gave t\.'\·o more mes– age . u ing the theme to help us under tand what the Japanese are eeking. 10 NOVEMBER, 1969 We heard two lively and intere ting talk o n Floral Arrangements by Mr . Everett Hosack from Cleveland. She u ed many cripture portions. In keeping with thi a field trip was taken during one of the ses..:-ion . That evening every table had a beauti– fu l floral boquet gathered from ur– rot1nding fie lds . Hore back riding wimming. huffleboard, reading and ju t relaxing filled our day. Good food wa erved by Mrs. Henry Wolff and her taff. Mi s•"' Bernice Mick from Cedarville made available a small Book Store. She al o handled all reservations and fi nances . Offering taken were u sed for honorarium to the peakers and kitche n staff. Mr . Frank Odor from Vienna directed the ~inging. There were trio from Ea t Liverpool and A hland, solo by Mr . Gilmour of Niles and Mr . Odor , with a chord organ for accompaniment. The group voted to ask the State Officer to appoint a Retreat Com– mittee to arrange for next year's Re .. treat (having unanimou ly requested a Retreat in 1970) po ibly at two different time in order to care for the large number anticipated. One of the Trus tees of Skyview,_ Rev. W . Parri h, from Port mouth , gave u · a few glimpse of plans for the future. Submitted by - Mrs. Verne Dunham, Secy. 0.A.R.B.C. Women ' s Missionary Union. • Re port On Berean W.M.F. Rally fter sc,,cra l lays of r, in ~ p. t c 111IJ\!I' 2.()th lawnccl IJrigl,t an<I Sttnnl flll' the Hcrcttn Wo 111c11 'is M1 ssi 11, ry -1 c ll t)\iv" hiJJ Rall y at th' .. t1clic.l - tt- i11ghan1 B,1JJti st ( httrch. ~uclicf. \Vi th 74 wcl111en prc\c nt hy registerccl c t1nt r>lll \ child1cn. Our president rs. \i\laltcr Haller announced the opening ,ong "J oy In erving Je\u<;.'' frs. l .. 01 l l an1ill was ong leader, Mrs. lJoi Moo ey our piani\t. A c,o]o l',y Mr . adie Hol land HHe Giveth .t1<> re race' ' preceeded the PrayPr Time when Mr . Hal ler mentioned ~pecial prayer reques t for Mrs. Wm. FLt \co flown ho,me from Italy becau·,c of illne , the daughter of Rev. & Jv1r . Roy Hender hot in the ho pita I for te t feared to be rheumatic fever and Dr . George Milner who wa not well. 1 r . Gerald me ] er brought the e reque t to the Throne of (,race. A incere welcome wa extended by Mr . Jean chmikla pre ident of the evening group. The Bu iness Se ion led by Mrs. Haller inclltded the Trea urer' Report given by Mrs. Orvi tevens which indicated the tove for Camp Shalom Lake was paid for at the March meeting. l\1r . Ray Goodwin erved a ecretary protem in the ab ence of Mr . George Milner, reading the Minutes of the M arch meet ing. A letter from Dr. All an Lewis was read expr~_ ing gratitude for our new project to p11rchase a refrigerator and 36 Stai n– Je s teel pl ace •"'etting for the new kitchen at Bapti t Mid-Mi ion . ~Ii orma ulph gave an excellent re- port of their ummer Camp Ministry at Camp Shalom L ake calling it a "good summer' with 6 aved and 15 life dedicat ions in her group. Praver is needed for water there. Two well have been dug. A h ower Building i al o needed. Mrs. George Dunn reported on the recent Retreat· 19 3 in attendance, wondeTful food and fellow hip, excellent ~Peaker - grand time 'for all who attencted. Mr . Umbaugh urged al] of us to attend the STATE MEETING in October held during the A ociation meeting . A ominating Committee wa·.. ap- pointed. The next Exec11tive Meet– ing include and urge all P:1. tor,s Wive and Society President in the Fellow hip to attend, November 6th, at 11rs. Haller' home, 270 E. 255th treet Euclid at 10:30 luncheon at noon. The "Panel-ite ' ' directed by Mr . Ben McGrew, were Mr . Boye~, Cedar Hill: Mr . Steven , Brook ide: Mr . Cro --by, Calvary~ Mrs. Ha ink, THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST