The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1972

I Special Proiect The Ladies' Missionary Fellow hip of Berean Bapti t Church Oregon Ohio, ponsored a Missionary Chris– tian Card Project. Instead of sending Christmas cards to members in the church, each family placed one card on the church bulletin board and the money usual]y spent on cards and postage was given as a Christmas love offering for the mis ionaries. The love offering totaled $166.00, exceeding the $150 goal. Thank You Ladies! THANK YOU, THANK YOU! for al l the Betty Crocker Coupons sent for Cedarville College. Keep them coming, please. We can also use S. & H. Stamps and T.V. Stamps. Please send these to Cedarville Col– lege or to Mrs. George Milner, 2195 Brockway Road, University Heights, Ohio - 44118. We are Sorry! In our NOVEMBER '71 issue we stated that the LIMA BAPTIST OPEN, our OARBC Annual Golf Tournan1ent, would be held in Lima, Ohio at the Hawthorne Hills Country Club on September 23 and 24. These dates are a Saturday and Sunday! Ac– tually . . . the dates should read - SEPTEMBER 22 and 23 . .· . a Fri– day and Saturday. Watch for our MAY '72 issue. It will carry data regarding further in– formation and registration. It Is Now A Baptist Church The Comet Baptist Church in Can– ton, Ohio is presently pastored by Rev. Leland Howard. They have just com– pleted special meetings ,vith Rev. David Shimp. Pastor Howard is no stranger to our OARBC Fellowship having serv– ed both in Amherst and Rochester, Ohio. He has given at least 15 years of service to our amp Patmos com– mittees. Thi& pas t yea r the Con1et church voted to drop its name of the Comet ommunity hurch and become an Independent Baptist hurc l1 . Recent \peakers at their services include Rev. lton H t1kill , Rev. Henry ruver, Rev. rank Oder and others. At their uHomecoming Services' ' the Bethel Bapti st hurcl1 choir of Savanah sang. The church is now I02 years old . THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST OARBC FINANCIAL REPORT General Fund Wm. A. Brock, Treasurer 4659 Trabue Road Columbus,, Ohio 43228 OCTOBER - 1971 Total G iving . . . . Budget . . .. Number of Churches Fair Share Plan Total Giving $1,900.00 Deficit Giving . . . . . . . . . . Number of Churches Giving . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . Other Income Subscriptions, Advertising, Honorariums . Conference Offerings . . . . . . . . . • • • • • . . TOTAL MONIES RECEIVED - October '71 NOVEMBER - 1971 General Fund 72 17 . . . . . Total Giving ....... . . . . . . Budget $1,900.00 Surplus Number of Churches Giving . . . . . . . .. Fair Share Plan Total Giving Number of Churches Giving Other Income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o I f f ' • o f f f O t f t f Subscriptions, Adverti sing, Honorariums 71 26 TOTAL MONIES RECEIVED - November '71 .. $ J ,569.00 331.00 675 .55 806.99 J,541.15 $4,592.69 $1,995.00 95.00 1,192.00 738.00 $3 ,925.00 HELP YOUR OARBC WITH A REGULAR MONTHLY GIFT! Capsules of Life The great living lessons taught by Chr ist in His parables used the common . everyday exper iences of life. His illustrations and aptness of application came from the heart that sought only good for the listener and you the reader of today. The accounts of missionary bravery and true incidents in the lives of experienced Christians characterize the literature we publish for you. Our take·home papers are planned to cover a broad area of Christ ian exper ience. Your , church can only benefit from the reading of these fine papers: FOR MOMMY AND ME, PR!MARY PAL, COURAGE, CHALLENGE, CONQUEST. ~;!~ 1 :~~i,:;ee Regular Baptist Press 1800 Oalcton Boulevard • Des Plaines, Ill. 6001 8 JANUARY, 1972 15