The Ohio Independent Baptist, September/October 1992

, Keeping Up With Our Camps s ·ew Ranch The ummer of 1992 has ended and was a wonderful succes . Attendance wa 1,215- our be tin over a decade. Our youth camper made 2 12 deci ion , or 1 out of 5 camper s making a decision for Christ. It was also a year of change . The lower deck to the Lodge was co1npleted and the upper deck work will begin after camp i s over . Chapel had a whole new atmosphere with the summer chapel winteri zed and paneled and otl1er im– provements made. When weather permitted, chapel wa held outside in tl1e newl y rebuilt Hill ide Chapel. All materials for the deck and Hill ide Chapel were donated. Work crews can be utilized in con– struction of the upper deck and for a variety of other fall proj ect uch a wood cutting and fence mending. Dates can be set up for pring proj ect , too. The Ranch ha a full line-up of fall and winter program . Be sure to regi ter well in advance for tl1e retreat of your choice. Camp Patmos LIFE '92 wa our theme her e at Cainp Patmos on Kelley I land thi summer . Our taff goals and program centered around Loving God fir t, Investing our lives in others, being Faithful to Hi call , and Excelling for the cause. I prai e U1e Lord daily for tl1i s group of young people who so wi llingl y gave their lives to serve U1e Lord for this camping eason. This past July and August, our taff has been traveling from church to church presenting our mini stry at amp Pauno . The Lord abundantl y ble scd our cainp this summer wiU1 one of i ts large t youU1 week seasons in 40 year of 1nini try . We were li teraJ Jy bursting at U1e eains! Thi, blessing obviousl y present some needs. We definitel y need tc> bu ild and expand our facilities . If you or you r church group wou ld l ike to help amp J)aono build into it f uturc, please contact our board of trustees: l~oberl Seymour (chairman) Mogadore ll apti s t C' hurc h J 51 Mcadowridgc l~d Mogadore, 0 11 44260 216-628-2030 David hapman (vice-chairman ) I •os lor1tt 13 ctptis l ( ~hurch l3ox 1005 Fo&lOJ 1a, ()Jr 44830 419-435 4158 Senior Citizen Days October 6, 8, 13, 15, 20 Come to the Ranch and enjoy old- fa bioned Ami h color tour and kyvicw Ranch ho pitaJity . Acti vitie tart at 9:30 a.m. witl1 coffee, hot chocolate and donut . Tour begin at 10 a.1n. and can include local chee e factorie , area craft tore , an Ami h bakery, quilt hop and a " back road ,, Lour to view U1e fall color . A horne-cooked Ranch tyle dinner will be . erved at l :00 p.m. Following dinner, tay for a devotional and a hayride. All lhi for $7.50 per per on. To 1nake re ervalion , call U1c Ranch at 216-674-75 J J. Our Fall Coupies Retreat i cheduled for November 13- 14, wiU1 Pa tor Eldon Steven peaking. A $10 depo iL i due by October 30. Retreat acti vitic wi ll include game , an evening hayride, 3 deliciou meaJ , horseback riding ($4 additional per per on), and 3 B i ble message . Total cost for tJ1c retreat i $34 per couple. Thank you for all of your prayer and upport. We could not have can1p without you! I{on Thoma , Director amp Pauno Scioto Hills T o God be the glory f r ITis conti nual blc. sings: Die sing # 1: 1,145 c,u11pers l11i ' umrner Dies ing #2: 'f hc nun1bcr of crunpcr~ who received Jc. us hri. l as. av ior Die ing #3 : ~I'hc nurnber of c,unpcrs who cornrni ttcd the ir li ve. to do whatever God want. in Ulcir l ives. Jllcss ing #4: ·rhc (,l{J : A'T' Scioto I Ii IL staff, counselors and support t"ff. Wc arc so thankful for LJ1c tren1cndous JOO c)ur staff did this year 13lessing #5 : 'l'hc protection fron1 C,od over ca h and every can1pcr. l1lc~sing #6: 'l'hc record a ttendance for one wcck- 23 1can1pcr · plus 40 ~taff. 11Jc~s,ng ff7: ·rhc added facilttics to n1akc ca11lp run so n\uch s1noothcr. I - "\I ' Bap11. ..i C' hildr~11·:- I Ion,~ & fa111 i l y 1n1111s tn1..·-. 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J>ray wiLh us for Lhc pur ·hasc of an additional new lllodgctt <>vcn and .... griddle, \.vhich wil l n1akc it easier for U1c prcparali<>n C)f n1cals for Lhc~c larger gr<>ups. Rc tr~t Sche<l ul c 1icg1~tcr today for tall t:<)uples retreat , · # 1, Scptcn1hcr 25-26; #2, ()ctohcr 2-1 Jr I Ii J{ctrcal Jan 29-3() Sr 11 i llc treat 1 :ch 5-6 Junior l{ctreat March 5-6 Men·~ l{ctrcat # I Apr ~(>-May I , WcntleII Kcnlpton, ~rca~er Men·~ ll c trcat #2 May 7-8, Wcnde II Kcn1pt on, ~r cakcr 7