The Ohio Independent Baptist, December 1998

HATS OFF to Fi rst Baptist of Gallipolis, and to their pastor and wife , Archie and Mary Conn , upon completion of the ir new building , dedicated November 15. Honor To Whom It's Due O n M onday evening o f our State Conference we honored B ob and B etti e Barrett for 4 I years of mini stry in the OARBC. Bob pas tor ed the Bob & Bettie Camden B apt i st Barrett Church for fi ve year and the Faith Baptist Church o f Amherst for th i rty -s ix year . Bob has faithfull y erved our A ssoc iation on the Counc il o f 12, including the ro le o f Counc il Chairman, and has served Camp Patmo in var ious capac ities inc ludi ng reg i strar and trustee . Bob and Betti e have three grown children. 11111. Barb . and Sharon. Bob 's friend and former as~ociate in ministry, Dave Chapn1an , described B ob as a student o f the Scriptures, a man o f Tell A Teen AboutTFC D o } ou know a teen who should be part1cipat1ng 1n TAL ENTS FOR CHRIST? Y our church ~hould have recei vcd a l ' rC rulebook f ron1 the nat ional director a'> well as a Oyer f ron1 the state director. A~k your pastor or youth leaders to dt\play the'>e and publ1c11.e the con1pct1- t1on Al lo\.\ the teen\ to dec ide i r they wanl to part1c1patc Please don ' t a~~u n1c )OU ha\.e no one 1ntere\ ted . IJook over the ca tcgor1c!-> o f c.;on1pc ti – tion avaJ!ablc ' f'here I \ ..,on1cth1ng for nearl 1 everybody, a.., God has gifted us all. If you ha\c any quc'>ll on\, contact the !) la te d11ec..to1 Pa..,tor I)avc Mull111\ , (phone 130-669-2194) or c ,nail ( past1d a\,C@-Juno c.:om) . 'I he cornpeuti on will he he ld at edar vrl le C'ollege on Aprrl J 7, 1999 . 'J'hc: deadlJnt: for , cg ,..,u auon J\ M arch I , 1999 ~ee flyer for dt.:tad1., Encourage a leen ) ou know lo u~c their ' f'AL.ENTS 1·01{ ( J-iRI ~' f . w i ·dom , a man of God , and a good friend . Bob and B et tie wi l l be n1oving to Flori da and w i ll seek a part- time mini stry involvement there. O n Tuesday evening our A ssociati on honored Ro land G lobig for hi s for ty– fi ve years of m i ni stry in Ohi o. H e served two churches near Athens at the ame time, and then Bible Bapt i st Chu rch o f RonaldGlobig N or th M adison. He has al so ·er ved as an instruc tor and D ean o f the Bapti st Bible I nstitute in C leveland . H is f ri cnd and colleague in mini stry at the schoo l , Rev . Bill Dav i , desc ribed Ro land as a true bro ther , a con1panion in labor , a fell ow soldier, a mes enger , and a n1inister. H e and his late wife Eleanor have three sons and a daughter . There are undoubtedl y o thers to whom honor i s due. If you are aware of such, please send a letter to the State Repre en– tati ve descr ibing their n1ini stri cs . The Counc i l of 12 will make dec i sions regardi ng future honorees. Thi s time we happil y salute B ob and Bcui e Barret t and Ro land Globig! We welcome Rev. Dan and Elena Barfell to the senior pastorate of the Calvary Baptist Chu rch of Coshocton, Ohio. We welcome Rev. Larry and Martha Marvel to tl1e senior pastorate of the Colonial Baptist Church of New Ca rli s le, Ohio Since 1985, Mrs. Martha Baldwin has been writing news abou t Cedarville College for the 0 18. We salute her faithfulness and commitment to excellence. and wish her a happy retirement. Thanks, Martha! J>roviding C l1ris ti a 1 I l c) 1l1cs fo r r\cccly c l1 iJdrc 1 . () hi o () f f i · (9.17) '{22-0006 C:h a r lcs M o 1 roe , () l1i(> l ) irc t c>r RUPP AGENCY, INC. 5/Jecia/ izing in church JJroperty & liabilit_r insurance, .,,vith over l .~soo churehes insured stateH 1 ide. Over 90 OARBC clzurches are currently participating i11 the Group Plan. Ca ll fo r a f ree appraisal and no obligation, co,npetitive quote. 1357 West Lane A ve nue Columbus, OH 4322 1 Cn ll toll-free : 1-800-282-9258 or 614-486-59 l I Contac t Ben Rupp Quiet Time For The Whole Family? Yes , the whole family in the same passage yet each at their own level of comprehension ! Grades 1-2; 3-4; 5-6; Teen/Adult For information call Ken Dady at 937-592-2358 Cecil Cairns at 440-355-5687 WORD OF LIFE Tools For The Whole Church Family