The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1971

Camp Patmos Schedule J IOR June 14 - July 26 June 21 - Aug. 9 July 12 - Aug. 23 JR. HIGH June 28 - Aug. 16 July 19 - Aug. 30 SR. HIGH July 5 - Aug. 2 Aug. 30 De criptive brochures for Patmo ·7 I will be mailed before the year ends ( D. .) Regi tration from O .A. R.B.C. Churche will not be accepted post marked before Jan. 25th and registrations f r o m non - OARB churche will not be accepted po t– marked before Feb. 15th. ( Regi tr a– t ion fee $6.00, due at camp $17 .00). There is an enlarged - ai l-boat fleet thi s year. A econd peed boat will be added plu other new activities in addition to our regular good time . Mrs. Hammer, our cook, i returning and the food will be as good or better! Church Recognized On December 8, 1970 a church recognition council met to examine the article of faith and church con– stitution of the Berean Bapti t Church of l\1arion, Ohio. Rev. Glenn· Davi is presentl y serving there as pastor. After thorough examination , it was voted unanimously to recognize the Berean Baptist hurch as a duly con- titu ted independent Bapti t hurch. ollowing the evening mea l, pro– vided by the host church, the member of the counci l Joined with the con– gregation of the Berean Bapti t hurch in a time o f Vvor~hip and prai e to the 1...-ord . In this ervice, Pa tor v\ 1 iJliarn Abernatl1y o f Imman– uel I3apti t hurch ( o lumbus gave a harge to the chu rch anu Pa~tor \'Jllia,111 Brock, M aranatha Baptist hufc l1 , olu1 1l)u llrought the 1l1cs- age. J t Pa}' o Ad, 1 erti e . . . in tl1e pages of 1 HJ~ lflO I D N; BAP IT en · for our I ate ard I ditor , .1.B. - Bo o. 1 0 ' nia, J1io - 4538 H OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIS Acquire New Steeple The Fir t Bapti t hurch of Blanche ter , Ohio ha recently added a new roof, new aluminum trim and do\vn pouting and a lo\ el) ne\v anodized aluminum teepl e to their church build ing. The br nze bell that hang in the teep) e ha .. been made to operate electronicall). I t hold the di tinc tion of being the olde t bell in l inton ount). Be ide the e improvcm nt . a tri- haped ign 11 ting the , ,art u, er, ice of the church ( parti aJJ y ecn in the abo e picture ) ~ d c n trLh.:teu 1.1nu i i11un1ined nightly· by a timing clock. Pa to r George . Bate report\ that 1ncc ht ha, 1ng arr1, cd L)O the field a yea r ago , eleven have been baptized ,111d thirteen l1a\e C(.)t11c into the cht1rch b) hri\ ttan experience or letter The Word Of Lile &1111 t 1'{wioru ":/' F.'S'f tlLisH l ' ; 131\1 1 1' 1 T l i t JR ~If~ \ \ ' li •llE f l l ERE \\ 'ERt t) ' I JANUA 1 71 1