The Ohio Independent Baptist, Summer 1996

Ohio Women Dear Ladies, y C~te1 d~l)' 111) pa~tl1r. ll 1ll 1\hcrn,1th\, used • l)~a li n J 4) as hi s lC\l. He pointed out that our JOd is \\ or th of ou r \\ orsh tp bccau. e of His grcatncs., His ...... goodncs. . H1: I.: gl,\Crn1ng .ind Hi . grace . c r:c 10 gi c. l'Ut re ptln"c to His goodnc ·s. It :uys, ·· \ II th> ,, ork.: .· hall pra1 ·e thee. 0 Lord: .u1d th, :--.. 11nL shall hies · thee." We . \\lH11cn need to pra ise Hin1 fo r Ht~ g\,l,Jnc~ 111 helping u · not on!) n1ccL. but c , ·ccd our 1995-96 project goa l. Our trc~l!--Urer. Ruth hoc. ·ent a check of :b.b50 to Baptist Church Pl anter. . which "' .1.... ~r..1tcfullv re ·eivcd and acknowl- ... . cd~cd . ... :\ nd God. \\' ho led u · to our 1996-97 proJcct and tt · an1b1tious goa l. will al o cn.1blc U'- to fi 11 1 .000 quarter savcr · to cn,urc the ,afct~ o f the Faith Bapti t ( 'l11n1nuntt, Center in Cleveland . • Ren1cn1bcr that thi . year our project i · three-fold . praying. giv ing ''hand ·-on' ' help Lll the Center. and col lecting quarter.. F1 \ c 1111ddlc ~chool teen and three ,pnn or fron1 n1y church, In11nanue l Bapll,t. re ·cntly pent a v.icek in the ~ lll thCd\l Ohio area. In Geneva they helped h1rlc 1 and Ross DcFclicc canva tnr their D\'B . In do\\ nLO\An Cleve land the\ v.cnt ln J nur 1ng horne with Norina • L ;\Ulph. n11n1 tered \\.1th ilncy and Bud idle ,lt \\\~!'-t Bethel Bapll t Church. and then .... pent l\\O da) \vork1ng at Faith 8.1pu .... t Cornrnun1ty Center. I a~kcd four l, t then1 to ~hare te un1 on1cs that \\.'Ould ··,pur: ou on" lo fill n1an) quarter ..1\ er... . Herc· "'hat the) "aid . -- \1 .. 1tthe,, B1gcl ow, teen " I H oul<l ltk£ for the h'o111en to raise the ,nnne, he( aust 1nore /Jeople can be he/pt ll ancl .sa\ £ d. " --C1ntJ) Lenox. pon~or " / Houlcifill a quarter saver for Faith Bar1ti\t Co111111unit) Center hecause this is 1 ~rt ar n11ni\·tr_, ancl 011£ that should rcu.' .. , I 11 hon1£ to all of us There are so nian, peoplt ~i·ho neecl to be Jeri ancl clt>lhl cl ancl ~ii en ass ista11ce. ive all see ;J11s no ,natter it ht re ~i ·e I t\ '<! \i'/zile ht lr11n's 10 ,nett that n eecf . rhe 1nrs ~·ionar– lt. .s hai e the chance tr> 111 eet the 1110\·1 1111rJorra111 neecl oj all. the netdfor a[\alton \\ 'i1h 1he 11e,.. burldin<s the) ~rill nn,i be abl£ 1'0 ha\ ea 111ecfi cal offile. 1'hrou"!,h ou, / 1£ 111 ancf the 111011 e, He drJnalt.. rhc /Jeople are bet nf.!, l<>uc hed 6 /Jhysically. ancl the cl oor is OJJened for then, to be touch ell SJ Ji rit ua I ly. --Beth hin1cr, teen " ou: I H'oulcl fil l a quarter server because \1 •h e n I \-VOS at the Cenler, I reali~ed 1hat I could j usr as easily have been in their shoes. If I .,,vere the111 I H·oulcl "' 'ant so111ebod)· 10 fill a quarter saver for the neH· building so I could go there and ge l sa ved... ·· -- Polly Balt z.er, : pon ·or " /1 is i1111Jorran1 fo r all of" us to save our quar1ers to help f urther the \vork of ProjecLCleveland. There are neecly people both physically ancl spiritually bei11g reached as a resulr of this ,ninistl) '. I have been there and seen this for 1nyself recently ivhile on a j unior high ,nissions trip. Our thenze verse f or that trip ivas Galatians 6: 7 ivhich says, 'Be not deceived; God is not rnocked : for 1,,, ·hatsoever a ,nan so 1,,veth, that shall he also reap. ' What are your quarters going to reaJJ ?" Good que lion, Polly. Wilh thi in mind ou r prayer mu t be, "O, Lord, trengthen our hand for the ' owing' you· ve called u to do." In Hi s love, Sue Miller PLEASE Cc9Mf Tc9 c9UR VWlvtU FALL MEETING T~, <9c::tO"W29 1 :30 p. Wll. 13 evecv 13 apt"LM: C rw.¥clv 250 We¥" St'veet' 13 evecv, <9 hio- 2 1 6 - 23 Lf - 9797 11 <9, Lorci, St'v <9UYrt~" • Speo.l<.,e,v: M V¥, 13 a,v°l). f ~ Sen,, ~wt.iv he-v ~ lM'tCle,v 13M M ca-t:hb F~ 13 e<pt"v}t C C e-nt-ev ui,Cl..ev~ OWMU Officers 1996-97 President: Mrs. Sue Miller 1750 Flinthil l Drive Columbus OH 43223 614-875-4128 Vice-President: Mrs. Cathy Durham 64 West Elm Street Cedarville OH 45314 513-766-5726 Secretary: Mrs. Betty Dyak 1911 Eldridge Avenue Akron OH 44301 330-724-9676 Treasurer: Mrs. Ruth Shoe 8859 State Rt. #47 West DeGraff OH 43318 513-585-6255 Fall Retreats Scioto Hills Retreat September 5-7, 1996 Host Church: First Baptist, Gallipolis Speakers: Barb Eash & Marilyn Pitzer Skyview Ranch Retreat September 19-21 , 1996 Speaker: Peggy Walker Theme: "Building on a Firm Foundation" Cost: $38 Registration deadline: 9/4 Registrar: Jan Hoffman 7888 N. Boyden, Sagamore Hills, OH 44067 Atwood Lake Retreat November 7-8, 1996 Host Church: Millersburg Baptist, Millersburg Speaker: Sharon Floyd