The Ohio Independent Baptist, Special Conference Issue 1995

on erence Monday, October 23 5:00 p.m. Registration Opens 7:00 p.m. Evening Challenge Introduction of New Pastors in the State Message: William Rudd 9:00 p.m. New Pastors' Reception President's Dining Room, Cedarville College Tuesday, October 24 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Continental Breakfast available Encouragement Service Item of Business Presented Message: David Graham Prayer and Encouragement for Pastors and Wives with Council of 12 Encouragement for Laymen Speaker: Robert Rohm 1 :30 p.m. Ohio Women's Missionary Union "Preparing the Way: Through Prayer and Praise" Speakers: Barbara Anderson and Sallie McElwain 1 :30 p.m. Workshops 1. Prayer in the Church 2. Biblical Counseling 3. Evangelism in the Church Jeff Brock Steve Viars Gary Coiro 2:45 p.m. Workshops Repeated 7:00 p.m. Evening Challenge Message: William Rudd Wednesday, October 25 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 11 :00 a.m. Continental Breakfast available OARBC Praise Service God at Work in Ohio: Larry Fetzer Send-off Service Message: William Rudd WILLIAM RUDD received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bob Jones University in 1968 and a Master of Divinity from Grace Theological Seminary in 1971 . He currently is pursuing a doctorate at Grand Rapids Baptis t Seminary. He began his ministry as a youth pastor in Indiana. Subsequently he held senior pastorates in Michigan and West Virginia before accepting a call to become senior pastor of the CaJvary Baptist Church, Muskegon, Michigan, where he has served for the past five years. Pastor Rudd is a member of the Cedarville College Board of Trustees and a member of the Council of Eighteen of the GeneraJ Association of Regular Baptist Churches. He is the author of numerous articles for publication and is a frequent speaker at churches, retreats, camps and Christian colleges. His wife, Gloria, holds a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education from Bob Jones University. The Rudds have four children .