The Ohio Independent Baptist, March 1972

, L, , , , 8 , 1 1 l~T (. i,{ L R <. H. \~J-l l 1 Re, . R1 l1ard Dt1rl1.1111 \\ a \\ ith tt f t1r ~ l t ,1'-111ar) 1 onfcrcncc Jan. _.... __ 'O Ht n1e, age l1allenged ti a 1 1c pole f the ,, rl of the ocia– t "n '-- t Bapt1 t for \\'orld ~, angeli 111 111 tl1e Phil1pp1ne . BIBLE B.\PTI T CHLR H . B EDFORD - \\'e re entl\ added 1i Pat Bark.le )' • ( B\\'E-Banglade h ) . and our Debt Free an1p program to our n1i ionary bt1dget for 1972. 1 o. ,ve \\ere able .... to 1ncrea e the n1onthl) 1 upport of tho e n1i ionarie already on ot1r bud– get. pecial gift of 25 wa ent to the Bapti t Chri tian School in 111em– or, of Da,·id hafer. .. BERE~ B~PTIST CHURCH It \\ a a ble ing to have our Ohio tate ~Ii ·ionar) VY i th u on January ~0th to peak concerning our Debt Free Camp program. We celebrated the birthdav of one of our n1ember ., . . . .:VIr . Minnie Bailey \.\ 1 ho is now 9-l 1·ears old. FIR T B APTI T CHURCH, 8 0\\'Ll~G GREE Recent peaker include Dr. Robert G romacki of Cedarville College and tenor oloist. Rev. George Zinn. Our ne\\. pa tor. Rev. John Greening and h1 v. ife are no,v on the field. They began thei r mini try here on Febru– ar) 20th. \ HIPPLE A \ 'E. BAPTIST CHURCH, CA~TO"" - Our pecial meeting with Evangel- 1 t C. Lero)' She, eland were held Feb. 27 through ~1arch 5. Brother Sheve- ...... land 15 an excellent preacher a nd an accomplished chalk arti t. Hi use of black light made hi pre entation mo t unu ua1. \Ve prai e the Lord for hi ble ing on the meeting . CLI TOa, VILl.E BAPT IST C H URCH, COLU 1BLS - Our pa tor. Rev. George Hatten– field. ha JU t completed hie; first year at our church . It ha\ been a )ear filled 6 MARCH, 1972 We Invite all of 01,r OARBC pastors to place ,,., on t h e I r m a I Ii n g list. Send us your Church Calen– dars eacli week. Our mailing ad– dress is simply - Editor Don Mo I I at, Box No. 160, Xenia, Ohio - 45385. ,, ith ble ing . n1ong other thing. realized, \\e purcha ed a n1a i-bu and t," o of our n1e n1ber , Mr. and !\1r . verett Cole, n1ini tcr each \Vedne day eveni ng to a number of deaf people. ome of the e were re– cently aved. A a church, we are participating for the second year in the Bible Memorization cour e . We have ome 60 boy and girls in our AWA A program. H OPE B APTIST HURCH. COLUMBUS - Recent spea ker include Rev. Jack Rigg of Cedarville College, Rev . My– ron Guiler and Rev. Ron Demming. Brother Guiler wa with us as a candidate. IMMA UEL BAPTIST CHURCH, COLUMBUS - Sunday evening, Jan. 30th, was our Youth Night Service. The young people had full charge of the service. We've started a Bible study in the Book of Romans in our Wednesday • • evening services. MARA ATHA BAPTIST CHURCH, C0Lurv1sus - Our new auditorium fL1rniture has been installed. This was given by Miss Laureen Gullette in memory of her mother and father. We worshipped in our new auditorium for the fir t time on January 23rd. We pray and look forward to our new two-story education building in the very new future. MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH, COLUMBUS - We are looking to two different se ts of special meetings. The first of the e i with Evangeli st Earl Muller with hi chart mini try. Thi will be April 5 through I 6. Our Youth Re– vival will be held May 14-19 with gue t speaker - Dr. Paul T a ell. PI E Hill# B APT IST CHURCH, CLEVELA D - The Lord blessed through the min– i try of Evangeli . t Ralph David on <luring our Winter Bible C~onference- Jan . 11 - 1(,. ttr llcsirc is to start a 111i il111 cl1t1rcl1 i11 tl1c v 'f'Y ncnr ft1lt1rc . I t ,\ I{ l I 11 , 8 , r r Is r , 1 R •1I , I l!Vl• l A f) - We oOicinlly wclco111c(I Mr. Paul till er a11cl hi s fa111ily i11to our church. 13rot11cr till er is our new Minister of lt1~ic I r. l{ ay111ontl flttck of Baptist Mid Missions ,ninistcrc<l l1crc recently. WA Ill GTO rl rs. 8AP flST JI UR · 1c1 . DAYTON - In 1971 we hac.l 40 of our n1cmbcrs read thc,r B1blc5 throt1gh. Pastor l .. aw– rcncc FctLer is bringing a series of mcs5ages on unday evenings which give rea onable explanations to the 1nany problems posed by certain modern scientific theorie . These will run for eleven Sunday night . FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH, DEFJANCE- On Dec. 19th, we presented our fir t cantata - "Born A King". The evening thi was presented, we had a record attendance. We now have about one half of the $10,000 needed for purchase of five acre of property. This property is located just three miles south of Defiance. GRAND AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH, FAIRBORN - Our Xenia Area Pastors' Fellow– ship met here on February 1st. Dr. George Lawlor of Cedarville College, spoke on the subject - "The Practical use of the Greek New Testament by the Pa tor in Sermon Preparation." We are praying much about our special meetings - March 12-19. Editor / Evangelist Don Moffat is to be our guest speaker . FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, GALION - Rev. William Fusco of Baptist Mid– Mi sions spoke here in January. Re– cently we had eight of our young people obey the Lord' command re– garding Baptism. FIRST BAPT[ST CHURCH, GALI_JPOLIS - The foundation has been poured for our new educational building. The cement blocks are being put in place and gradually the building is taking shape. Pa tor Wil on Wahl and his family are now on the field. We praise the Lord for sending u this dear man of God to be our oastor. - SOUTH LIMA BAPTIST CHURCH, LIMA - Recently we were blessed through the mini try of Dr. Kenneth Muck of the Fellow hip of Bapti t for Honie Mi ion . We joined together with folk from our Regular Bapti t Churches in Elida and Kenton for our ew Year's Eve Watchnight ser– vice. Our pastor, Rev. Don Bunge brought a mes age from God' Word. THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST