The Ohio Independent Baptist, May 1971

On Our Front Cover ... . . . 1s the 1971 Cedarville College choir \\•ith their Director, Mr. D avid Matson. Journe}fing east for its annual spring tour of concerts. the Cedarville Col– lege Choir spent eleven days singing their distinctive sty]e of sacred pro– grams before audiences in five states. With an itinerary taking them through Ken tuck)', West irginia, ew York, evl Jersey. and Pennsylvania, they presented their program of hymns, selections from well-known classical choral literature, and work of p rom– inent contemporary composers. Their 1971 Concert presentation in– cluded such works as "T he Creation ," Thompson's "AlleluJah," a contem– porar)' arrangement of "The Beati– tudes,,, and h 1 ·mns by such composers a John W. Peterson, Dick Anthony, · and Don Hustad. As has become their tradition, "When H e Shall Come' ' served as the group'~ closing number. oloists included trumpeter Tim Hegg and vocalists Rita Ga t, Becky Hull, and Dan Fstes. Group special f ea– tured the ollege's Reflections Trio and the C'onquerettes Trio, all mem- ber of the oncert hoir. nder the direction of Mr. David 1 at on, A istant Professor of Mu ic at edarville, the 46-\'0ice choir has become recogn1,cd for it performance of cl1oral mu ic marked by fine taste a11d J>erceptive interpretation. The n1u ician l1a,fe flerforn1ed l)eforc at1di- nce i11 cl1urches, l1igl1 cl1ools, s tate– prr on , ci, 1 ic a e111blie , and other college ca,111,u e . Tt1ey l1a,'e also JJar- 11cipated in n1ajor orat rio pre e11ta- 11011 and l1a, 1 e app ared in co11cert ~ 1tl1 tl1e pringfield ) 111pho11) 1 r– cl1c: tr· . 1 r 1 at 011, Director of 1}1l; C }1oir inc 1 5, received l1i 13 . A . fro111 dar, 111 t: 111 J O and 11 i 1a t er' d gr e {1 rn tl1e i11io tat 11i, 1 er it Jn l 9 li e J 11re entl , JlUr uing l1i d t rat 111 11u I o1 g at tl1e l1io n 1, er I t . ::,q u i pp Vt It 11 t n } r c p 1 111c 11 t1urcJ1 1 lJ 1c 1,r - l I 1at n }1a al I n ac- 0 10 If O [ - a1 n - Serving With Regular Baptist Press Rev. Darrell R. Bice Our brother, Rev. Darrell R. Bice, has re igned a pa tor of the Fir t Bap– ti t Church in ilc , Ohio to become Editor of Regular Bapti t Pre un– day chool Literature (Take Home). I t i Vvi th mixed emotion that we ee him leave our Ohio A ociat1on of Regular Bapt1 t hurche fello'A- hip. Brother Bice 1~ a nati\e Ohioan. He ha crvcd the I ord 1n Detroit. ~1 ichigan C hicago, lll1noi , Welling- ton and iles. Ohio. Ht n11n1 tr'y ha been in tl1c field ot mu 1c, radio \A.Ork, \.\'riting and J)reachi ng Vvhilc 1n our OAR13 fello\•l hip he '>erved tot1r )fears on our ouncil of l en. ·rhrcc ot the e )'Cars he l1eld tht: otlicc of ic ecretar)' · Worki 11g along ,vith ot1r tatt; Mi si 11a1 ', l~cv. l"' arl lJ 111- l)augl1 a11d tl1c \ elli11gto11 l1urch , he \\ a ti ed to l1elp orgar1izc an l estal)- l i l 1 t 1 e a I, ar , 13 a p t i t I 1t1 r 11 o Ol> rl1n , }1io. }l also ,, a n1ost a - tive i11 tl1 l l ebr on 1\ > iati )n. Re '. a11d tr . 11i e l1 a , fot1r c t11ldr 11 . l1e, 1 ar 1 arrell , Jr. - ag 14 , J3r}an 12, J t1 1 la - 10 n d n t111 a 7 . he \\ 111 ll 111 ak- i 11 e t !1 1 r 11 111 D ._. lllin i 1 opl thl t tl1 11 I arrell f r !11 f it h ul t tli I rd and th ,, r tir VOL. 43, NO. 8 MAY, 1971 Men 1 s Retreat May 27 - 29 Don't forget this is the month of our ME , RETREAT! It will be held at Sky View Ranch May 27-29. Gue t speaker are Mr. Joseph Weah of Liberia and Rev. James Grier of Cedarville College. Total co t is $12.00. end ) our regi tration to Rev. Harold Green, Cedar, ille College, edarville. Ohio - 45314. The sum of $3 .00 hould accompany 1 our re er- vation. Get your in OW! OARBC Annual Conference Keep in mind our 44th Annual OARBC Conference \Vhich will be held thi )'ear at the Calvar}' Bapt1 t Church in Bellefontaine, Ohio. The date 1 are October 1 , 19 and 20. We ha\ e been informed that gue t peaker for the evening meeting \\. tll be Dr. J an1e T . J eren1iah. Pre ident of edar\ ille College. Plan are being made to ma\...e th1 c1 n10 t intere ting conference. \ e hope oon, 1n a ub equent i ue, to ha\ e v., ord from Re, John Vv ood. pa tor of the Cal\ ar\ Bapt1 t Church 10 Bellctonta1ne, 1niorn1at1on pertain– ing to hot1,1ng and the l1k.e. Pra\ 111uch for thi conference and plan on at– tending' New Building Dedicated he\ c1 h1ngto11 Ht Bapt1,t ' l1t1rch in \\i a\h1ngto r1 1 O\\ n,t111) l),1\ ton dt;Jt– Cc.ltc(i 1cs nC\\ bt11l ling c.)11 St1nda, t'"\ en- ... ~ 1no l atch ') l"'\ ~' ordi11g t) l{L\' l a\,re11'-\.: 1. l .. 'ctzer , pa~tor )t th1, ~l1t1r 11 tl1t ')n – ~trt1 til)Il l)ll i ts 01 t\\ ) \\ inl!" .. dll ..d to tl1 J) I't:: cnt bt1ildi11g. 1h 'lllditit 11 is 111a le ttf) ot t n 11 ,, 1·1~~ r l n1 ·1nd 11 ,, rest ro 111 fa iliti s. 11 ar a of tile 11 \\ tlnit is loo sqtt .. re f t, \\ itl1 a pa it f al tit _Q . his l ring tl1 t tal · 1,a it f tl1 edt1 - t1 11 I ttnit t al tJt -oo. 111 r1g1nal l t11lding ,, d 11 trLl t d i11 l 6 . t1 n \\ fa tlit ,, 111 b u d t r1d t t1 gr, n1 f l1 t1r 11 , und, I in l th , la1g 111\Jl l1 -pllfp Ill \\ Ith 01 bl J) I t I t l n \\ 1 f( 1 l 111 d t t l1 l a11d girl lul1 pr gr 111 A , 1971