The Ohio Independent Baptist, August 2000

A Life Well Lived GroceBc,ptistChun:h1n \f~en11/ebasacon11n11111011 table, alxlptislnallank. anclacbun:h/1.11/ofpeustopa .. \S al ongtochurr:hthatnugbtneedthen1.Fo 1111ore 11ifonna11011a1/ltbecb111r:bat614-8CXJ.-0078oren1a1/ ·wrlab:ruigJJmn 1iclchio 17e/ .. On May 28. 2000. Rc\l . Ben Garhch returned to the uthor anti f1n1~hcr of his fait h. Ben hatl faithfully ,cncd the Lord 1n the Bible Baptist Church of North Madi on. the Iluntshurg Rapt1st Church 111 I luntsburg. ()h10. and 111 hts later years on a part-lime basis at the Calvary Buptt :, t Church in I lubbarcl and the Galilee Bap11o;1 Church ,n AusuntO\Vn I le 1s survived by hi~ wife Y\ onnc, four married ch ildren. and :,1x grandchildren. Ben v, a), a pas tor \.\ho \VOrked ttrelcssly, who loved his people. and who had a dcl1ghtful sense of hun1or. ConferenceWorkshop Schedule ''UNTO THE END OF THE AGE' ' ''And Still Making Disciples'' Monday, 2:45-3:25 "The Di ciple - Making Pa tor" -– Pastor Jeffrey Crawford ' ew Life For Adult Cla se " -– Pa tor Bill Baker "Mini try to Single Morn " -- Char– lotte Morford ' WOW! - World of Women" -– Brenda Wil liam "Di ciples In Deed" -- Gary Holtz Men Mini trie Panel -- led by Pa tor Paul Matthi e en Monday 3:35 - 4:15 "Di cipling Yot1r Fami ly Into And Through The Coll ege Year " -– John Hess 'New Life For Adu lt Cla e ' Pa tor Bil l Baker "Mentoring Lad ie " -– Ly11ne Sparks " U11com1non Ve el " Bab Ander on t Di cipling Coll ege & Teen ,, Pa tor Totn Be11efi el CFamily, Becau e of the fo llowing va lue whi ch guide u , we fee l privileged to ho t the 73 rcJ Ann ual Confe rence of our State A oc iati on. Word of God: We believe God Word i li ving, acti ve and life changing. Our confe rence empha i will be on proc lain1ing it me age. Prayer: We acknowledge our dependence on God for Hi guidance and power . Our ti1nes of prayer are crucia l. Worship: We wor hip the Almighty God Who i worthy of all praise. Our wo rship ti1nes will prov ide opportuni tie. to meet with God to expres our love and adoration. Mi ss ions: We have a pa s ion to hare hri st around the worl d. Our invc trnent in evange li m and disc ipleshi p ci'fo rt , n1ust ex tend beyond our ind ividua l local co1n111unitics. Excellen ce: We strive to do everything with cxcc llcncc. Our Cil)d descr, cs our be~t. Teamwork: We need eacl1 otl1er. Our churchc · each have a ~igni ficant part to play in order for the ()A RI3(' to be healthy and growing. J hope y(>U,v tll Join U') in ·r o)cd() on October 22-23. The ( 't)nfcrcncc thcn1c . 1s: .. 11to the I: nd of the Age And Still Mak ing l)i ~c iplc~." - \\' itJ1 antil:i1ation) l'astl>r 131 uce Spark \ BLeading A Concert of Prayer" -– Pa tor Bruce Sparks & Pa tor Ron Mundy Tuesday, 2:00 - 4: 15 Ohio Won1en' Mi ionary U11ion E ther Entner, Speaker Tuesday, 2:00 - 3:00 "'Di cipling Men,, -– Pa tor Ken Spink "Chi ld Protecti on Poli cie in the Loca l Church" -- Pa tor Mi ckey Farl ow " Deve loping a Teen Qui z Progran1,, - - Pa tor Larry Norcella "" erving h11t-i11 ,, -– Mary Mungons I Pa tor Charle Vennil yea Tuesday, 3:35 - 4:15 "The Di ciple-Maki ng Pa tor" -– Pa tor Je ffrey Craw ford "Di ciplc hip Through tewa rd hip" - - Glenn Rol1rback - BMM ' 'Di cipl inc.. In The Cybcr pace" -– Dave Rotn1an - eda t"\' il lc Men, · Ministri c · Panel -- led by Pa tor Paul Mattl1i cscn First Baptist Christian School A n7tr71stry of First Ba/.Jt st Ch,,rch Traditional K- 12 Sctlool l\l.'L'lk·d I .ti t ;llll() • Ptt1H. 1p.d • \p,1111,h (l.',IL hL'I • llt ~h '-'l t lhhll \llL'llL\.' IL'.ILhL'I I lll lllflH !ll,lllllfl ,t!ld 1pplic.1t1,111 , '-l'lld I L'"llllll' Ill ICtlpll < l htll\ \d1111111,11 .11,11 11 Hlll I .1( ,1.1111.!"' R,1 ,1d I' l) B o'\ ' '~" I h 11 1 ( lh u1 110 \(1 tl'J.>> -t-to 1,s ,,~, ' '