The Ohio Independent Baptist, April 1992

Co ngr atulations to Fa ith B aptist and Pastor Floyd S tanfi ll for gradua tion to self-suppo rting status after 10 years of missiona ry status. T be churc h was a daughter church o f Lakes ide Baptist io Duodee, with he lp from many o the r churches in mid-Obio. The firs t two months o f 1992 showed s trong growth as ao independent church. Fold, Count, Stamp, Sort, Package, Tape and Zon---e --– These Young at Hea,·t'ers Do It All. w ith each issue of the OIB, 10,000 copies are processed by this capable crew, part of the Young al Heart group of tl1e Washington Heights Baptist Church in Dayton. These vol unteers have a big j ob, with 230 churche recei ving anywhere from 5 to 200 copies, and an indi vidual mai ling l ist of over 200 addre es. OID package are ent bound printed matter, first and third cl ass, and bu lk rate, a well as air mai led to missionaries around the wor ld. The paper now go from printer 's cartons to the post offi ce in about four hours- that' s the record; and it' a far cry from the three days it took to do the j ob wiU1out U1eir help. We can't say it often enough– Thank you, Young at Heart! 40 Churches Needed A t ll1e OARB Annual onference in Toledo, October 22, 1991, a motion to establ ish ilie posi tion of new church developer pa ed witJ1 overwhelming upport. TI1e budget need is $40,000 to cover salary and work expen cs. Since then, tl1e ounci l of Twel ve has been contacting churche and pa tor , encouraging them to gel behind tl1is proj ect wi tl1 thei r support. So far we arc plea cd to report Lhat nine churches have taken on the support of the new church developer . The con1bincd total of t11at support is $660 per n1ontll , or 40% of U1e $20,000 comrniuncnt ncede<.J before a man can be called. Other churches are in the prc>ccs of con idcring the n1a1tcr. We need 40 churcl1es comn1i tted to g1vi ng $85 per rnonth ~upport. What can you do to he.Ip? ~'uh111,11ed by J>nstor Joel I-la, ri111an l'hurch Pla111ing Chair11uu1 Emma nue l Baptis t, Columbus. wi ll hos t the 1992 OARBC on fc re nce Oc tobe r 26-28 . Please note change f da te from las t year. Preferred Risk Insurance Company • Auto •Life • Church • Health • Home •Business Insurance for non-drinkers your "best buy" Phelps Financial Services, Inc. Pr ofessiona l cons ulti ng and sa les for your fi nancial and ins urance needs Dorr R. Phelp . (i .P.. CFP. RJ7P, NQJ\ 659-11 Park Meadows Dri ve Westervi lle, Ohio 4308 1 Phone 6 14-899-6000 FAX 899-6022 \ • Teach \\'ith material lhat buikb on the founc.Liuon of Gcx.l' \~'ord. TI1i~ newly revbed cumculu,n , ... easier to u ·e, making the teaching-learning proce,·s 111ore en1oyahle L\ing the KJ\ ' a ... U1l' tandard text lhe le on~ emphasite e\'angeli... 111 and Baptist distinctive..,.You \viii ennch ) our teaching by using the cumculu111 that i" true to His \X'ord. For a free copy of our Curriculum OuaJog call: 1-800-RBP-4440 g Regular Baptist Press 1, < \\\I> .\ Eize11ga 1Hi n1 stri es • <1191 1,, 1lJ~~ Has Got/ h/esserl ) 1 <J t1r cht1r c·l1 \,Vith a11 t111t1st1<1l 111i11i str_y ? Te ll tts a lJ<> t1 t it! \Vrite (Jhio l,1tle/Je 11cle11t l laJJtist PO /lo;( 293058 Ketteri11 ,~. ( )H 4~'i42'J