The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1970

\ a held July 19 for the opening of our ne~ unday chool addition. Thi ne\v addition co t 32,000. Our 1 oung people carried out a "Mi - ,ion Po ible,. program. Thi wa a "Park Mini try" at Trilby and We t– ~'ood Park . We are much in prayer ~oncerning evangeli tic meeting to be ,eld October 25 through ovember 1. uue t evangeli t will be Rev. Dick rueger. GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH, ESTLAKE- Our pa tor and hi wife-Rev. and \fr . Dougla R. Couch, along with 1i famil}, were accepted by Bapti t 11d-Mi ion to erve a mi ionarie n Au tralia. Pa tor will be engaging n deputation work to rai e the nece - ary fund for upport pas age and !quipment. They have et a target date ·or ailing a of June 1 1971. Our rea urer report . . . 'The giving of )Ur church ha been excellent the fir t 1alf of thi year and i lightly above 'Xpectation ." Recent gue t peaker 1ave been Dr . Bruce Turnbull and Evangelist Hugh Horner. e_MMA UEL BAPTIST CHURCH, \(E~IA- We anticipate a good enrollment in ,ur Xenia Chri tian Day School. The _ord ble ed in the pecial meeting 1eJd b}' Rev. and Mr . Jarence E. --Jen on. ome 70 new familie were ontacted by the church. H OHIO I D P O NT BAPI IS A Trip To Florida Reverend Harold Green, the Di– rector of Campu hri tian Service organization , recently accompanied a group of 14 tudent to Key We t Florida. The group departed follow– ing the cornn1encement program for a one-week operation from a ba e e tabli hed at Dr. Jack Scott home in Key We t. The original plan wa to return to the beache of Florida a an earlier Beach Evangeli m group did during the pring quarter break. Upon arriv– ing at the beache there were o few "contact ,, that the program wa hift– ed to 'ba e evangeli m." After a brief urvey that confirmed the lack of youth on the beach, one of D r. Scott' Friend , an Army Chaplain, wa contacted for a po ible field of witne . Major H arold Co]lin cleared the way for Cedar– ville tudent to conduct ba e chapel meeting at the Boca hica aval Air Ba e. Two ervice were conducted and two deci ion re ulted. One night the tudent were in charge of the mid - week ervice at the Temple Bapti t Church. everal vi iting military men were reached with the go pel through ma– gic te timonie , and pecial mu ic. Ken Evan , a junior and a ma– gician, tayed in Key We t to work with the church and al o the youth of the juvenile deliquent court in the county jail. Pa tor Green feel that a·n effective witne went forth even though the beach area wa not the pecific field . FINANCIAL REPORT for the OHIO ASSOCIATION David Dye, Financial Secretary 92 North Roys Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43204 Total Monie Received in JU E . . . . . . . . . . . 3 60.00 THE REAL STORY- Gitt and Support to General Fund . . ..... . Monthly Budget eed- General Fund . . JU E DEFICIT. ( OTE: T/1i is a DEFI CIT) umber of Churche Giving to enera1 Ft1nd in June Total umber of hurche in our Ohio A ociation THE NEED- ALL CHURCHES in our OARBC 61 1 3 1,2 2.00 1, 00.00 51 .00 giving REGU LARLY to the GENERAL FUND! FURTHER INFORMATION- Total O. I.B. Ac.l,erti ing. ub ription, ancJ tate M1s~ionar, Honorariu111 S ()l.,o .()0 .. otal Rccc1\cd for ' a111p ttnc.i l ,t'9:::!.()() u111l)cr of C ht1rch \ ( 11\1ng to ( ' a111p Funtl 111 Jl l ,() Please Give This Your Prayerful Consideration! Words of Wisdom Lt takes 110 l)rai11 to l..,e a n a tl1 ~is t. ll) 1 s tttJ>i 1 pl'I \l)tl ·a11 lil~n, tht: , t'ill .. llL:t fa llJJcr11, tt1ral f)C)\Ver l) caust 111 a n 's J)h) i al 'il:llse~ \.,ltllll)t lfl~tct::t it . ll ttt thl"It a 1111l l l)e ig11 ,r d tile inflt1cr1c~ lf tllls ie11 e, tht res11 ~ t \\ tet'l fl,r 111 )ral la\\ , tl1 111 ) t f\' t.>f first lite c 11 ,,l1nt t.ll1 c: n1ust l1a\' b~--11 a llll)llttl 111ass, ,r tl1 111a 1 v lfltl rt.Ir i1 ,,J1i }1 tl1e t111i,ers n1 \cs al),>Ut lls ,,1 1J1is .lrtl1. II of tl1 \ i l c Jl l:t.: tile }1nnlli\\ l>rk t.)I a f., ~r1 t i ent l)c it, . l"' l)l' 111, J'Hl t tl1, t \:it, is tl1 1 ll l f tl1 Ji it I n11() l)f l11ist ll i S 11 ." - I ,, igl1t I . I ist 1111 ,, r SEPTEN BER, l 970 11