The Ohio Independent Baptist, December 1969

Norton Baptist Church, Ba rberton - . , n intt'rt' t1ng l t ionar~ onference \i\a held 1n ~•'"' t.' ,, ,th the 11 ')lli" ot hil . Brazil and the Philippine l L.1 n d 1' e i n g pr , en t ~ d. Bibfe Baptist Church, Bedford - \\ e \\ ere able t d feat Ca Cit}. Michigan in our ' '(r JI T 1 o.. unda) chool conte t. pecial meetings ,, •th di tor D n 1 ff at a ue t Evangeli t were ble ed o the ord. Be rea Baptist Church - T,, 011 i narie from H iawatha Land Mi ion and t,, fr m FBH~f tool part in our recent Missionary n f ere n e. ,l ine new member were recently received into ur church. Calvary Baptist Church, Bucyrus - The Lord i ble ing our J.0.Y. and Youth Clubs. Heart \\'ere ble d through the preaching of Evangelist Curt \'\?etzel. Grace Baptist Church , Cedarville - The fir t in a serie of r:- Jide pre enting "Bible Lands and Pre ent Da} 7 Trend · was given by Rev. Lee Turner and Dr. Ja . Jeremiah. Our r. High Young People are "tUd) 1 ing the book. Tlze Genesis Flood. This is being taught b} Dr. Larry Helmick of Cedarville College. Bethlehem Baptist Church, Cleveland - Pa tor Ro1· Clark and Mr. Buell recently traveled to Ital~. Eg) pr. the Holy Land•"' and other areas. Part of the trip permitted them to ee the Berlin "wall". Brookside Baptist Church, Cleveland - The AWA A CLUB program has been inaugurated ... Kick-Off Rally was held at which a goodly number ,, ere pre ent. The e club will be meeting on Wednesday e\'ening . A ··Fact and Faith' ' Conference was held in _-o, 1 ember at which Dr. Donald A. Waite of the Radio and Audio Film Com.mis ion of the A.C.C.C. spoke. Cedar Hill Baptist Church, Cleveland - 111 ionarie Paul Friederich en (Philippines) and Dr. Davi d e 1 ·mour (Africa) were a part of our recent Mis- 1onary Conference. Our churoh choir plans to present Handel·s ·~11e iah·· as their Chri tmas Concert this year. Washington Heights Baptist Church, Dayton - ~11 ionar, Conference was held in late October with Re,. Rus ell Eber o1e, Missionary-at-Large for the ABWE as gue t speaker. The young people of the church on ..Trick or Treat" night covered the neighborhood giving out go pe tract . 6 DECEMBER, 1969 I k.11 /1 ~;;::.. I JJ 'e i11vite till ,;f ,,,,r O~IJ?/J( f)(l\((}J',\ /(} /Jl(l('C ll.\' (}II t/1 ·ir 111ail– i1111 li,·1 .Se11<I 11s , (,, ,,. C/11,rc/1 ( ,1/e11<l<11'.\' c·a< /1 lveek. <Jt1r 111ail– i11<: <ttltlre.\S rs si111pl)' - E<litor JJ,,11 1 offr11. Box No. J 60. c111<1, 0/110 - 45385. I f there is \(J111e ite,n yoit especially 1v<J1tl<l like to call to 01,r atten– ti<,11, please 111ark your calendar acc<Jrcli11,r; l v. We would appreci– ate }'Otlr cooperation i,z this! Tl1a11k yoir!! First Baptist Church, Elyria - Pa tor ~ ' oodrow McCaleb waf:' injured while hor eback riding at ky View R anoh . He i gradually improving. Mini ter of Youth D avi d Truit h as resigned to accept a imilar po ition at the Im,manuel Baptist Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana. pecial meetings with Dr. Lehman Strau were held Nov. 16-21. Euclid-Nottingham Baptist Church, Euclid - Rev. R. B. Mayer , former member at Euclid, recently re·3igned his church in Upper Lisle, New York to accept a teachin,g posi tion at Grand R apids Baptist Bible College. First Baptist Church, Findlay - Fall Bible Conference wa held Nov. 14-16 with Dr. J ame T. Jeremiah of Cedarville College as t he Bible Teacher. Excellent meeting were h ad wlhen Brother George Godfrey brought a 5-day series on soul winning. First Baptist Church, Gallipolis - During National Education Week the Public School teachers of the area were honored. Specia,I meetings with Gospe,l Arti t Rev. C. Leroy Shevelarrd provided a ble sing. Midview Baptist Church, Grafton - Dr. Hugh Horner of Sandusky was the Lord's messen- ger for our " ew Life Crusade' ' which was held the- latter part o,f October. The Lord blessed! Our missionary giving has doubled in the past three and one-half years. Bible Baptist Church, Otsego - A Soul Winning Crusade under the direction of Rev. George Godfrey war::- held this past ummer. It proved a bles ing! Special meetings with Evangelist Charles Gray were also ble sed of the Lord. Temple Baptist Church, Portsmouth - A Home Mis ions Conference was held in early No– vember. Brother Don Gorham spoke at the churoh recently presenting the work of the American Council of Christian Churches Poland Village Baptist Church - We are now publishing a monthly publication called - "The Village Visitor' ' . It includes news of our church, as well as words from our P astor. Bible Mission Baptist Church, Reynoldsburg - Our Decen1ber Bible Conference will have Dr. Robert Gromacki and Mr. Mike Crain as guest speakers. The dates are December 20-23. THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST