The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1994

, We omitted the publisher's name in las t month 's "Books In Review: · The publisher of Reclaiming A uJhenJic Funda,nental– ism , by Douglas R . Mclachlan, is the American Association of Chri sti an Schools, P .O. Box 2189, Independence , Missouri 64055 . Emmanuel Baptist writes, " July 3 was Freedom Sunday at Emmanuel . Patrioti– cally, our national freedom was empha- si zed, but as a local church we rejoi ced in our freedom in Christ and our recent financial freedom in having satisfied our mortgage. This i s the first time in over 50 years that the church bas been debt free. Dave Carder , former youth pastor and counsel or at Emmanuel, returned as our guest speaker, and over 500 people stayed for a picnic at the ground after the service. Pastor Fuller recognized tl1e vi sion and sacrifice of people involved in past ministries at Emmanuel for their part in our ' present vic tory.' John Norv iel recen tl y j oined U1e staff at Emmanuel as director of evangelism and outreach. He comes f rom an 11 -year ministry with Life Ac tion. Jon Young, from Baptist Bible College in Penn yl – vania, recently started a one-year internship with the church ." On July 22, Abbe Road Baptist ho ted a concert by soprano Kathy Sinni. She sang old favorite by1nns as well as contemporary Christian music, ome of which was written by her husband, Steve. Togetller they u ed puppets to help convey the me sage of hnst. I.,eman (J cff) and Gamet Miller, U1e onl y charter member at (; race Iiaptist> celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary recently. 'I'he Millers were instrumental in the building of (irace l3aptist, and have served U1e church and its congregation fai tJ1full y llirough U1e years. Jar11es llrown 1~ pastor at (3race llaplt~l. New Milford Baptist reports that its youth group participated in a missi on trip June 22- July 3 to Avon Park, Florida. There ilie teens a isled the Bethany Baptist Church and Pastor and Mr . David Conrad, conducting an evening vacation Bible school. On Saturday they canvassed the church neighborhood, passing out over 250 flyers. Monday through Friday the teen taught the Bible l es ons, memory verses and missionary tories, and performed puppet skit . The theme for the week wa , " The Greate t T rea ure: E ternal Life." Several boys and girl tru ted Christ as Savior through tJ1e week. Friday night was ll1e closing program, with many parents in attendance. Award-winnng Berean Baptist float. Berean Baptist enrolled l 55 children and Leen in U1eir week of Neighborhood Dible ·rm1c July 10- 15. During the week 73 decision were 11u1de, including 56 for ·al vation. Neighborhood flibl e 'fin1e i s a n1inistry ba cd in Dou lder, ol orado, whi h provide two evangelist f r the week a11d trcs cs cvangclisnl as well as lliblc leaching. ·ro pron1otc the outreach, U1c congregation constructed a float fc)r tJ1c Jlickeri ngton 4tJ1 <)f Jul y parade. A l<>ng tJ1e parade route tJ1 cy h,u1dc<l ou l balloc>11s and 2,()()() fl yers, and were surpri ~cd lo learn U1cy had wc>r1 ll1e {,rand Marshall 's 'I'r<>phy for ll1c tl<->at J:or Jll ()f C 1nf<>r1nat1<)1l ab<)U l NJrr, conutct l),L\ tor Cic<>rgc Jl lackn1orc OIB news deadline October issue September 2 • )R\J. HI I ,l.( )}{) " ' - Teach '-" nh n1aterial that hu1kb on the lounc.Lll1on of God\ \'ford. Th1'I nt\\'I\' rt\ i'led cuml ulun1 ,, . ea~ier to U'le, 1naking the teachmg-leJrn1ng proce~s n1ore enjoyahle l \tng the KJ\' .1, the standard text. the le')~On'I emph.1'11/e t'\ .1n~elt..,P1 and Baptist di~unct1\'e'I) ou \\ 111 ennd1 \ our 1eachmg hy u~1ng 1he cumculurn th.H,, true 10 H1~ \\ ord For a free copy ofour Cunicuhun Ca1alog call: 1-800-RBP-4440 ~ Regular Baptist Press 1, < .\\Al>A Eizenga Mini stries • l~llJl 1~~ - 19>-il-. M ID l7JIOVJ Ohio Independent Baptist is u puhlication of the Ohio Association of Regular J\aptis t C hurches Editor State Representative Larry Fet1,cr Managi119 Editor Linda 'I'homas Proofreader l)ehorah I~ isse tt Technical Assis t a nce Register Graphics Ran<lolph , New York Pleasc d ircc t all comn1enl s, corres po ndence, Jnd ncv s tu Ohio lnde p ende11l Baptist }> < >. l3ox 29 ,o58 Kett e ring, ( )11 4 "429 5 I , 294 02() , 'l'ht• <> IB 1, puhli,hl'u ha 1nunthl> I t•h/ \1 ,u . ~l.t} /Jun~ . Jul}' /Aug , 1 o\/l)cl· ,1nJ 1no11thl :,- JJn Apr , Sl·pt , ()LI , fo, $-l ($8 lorc1~11) Jlt' r ~c· ,tr h~ lht' (>hH) A,,lk.' 1.tltlHl ot R'-•gul<tf B<1p11,t C' hlU l h t•, , ,2 1 1 a.-.t l)11" t', l>tt}lon . ()I I l'I~) '>.