The Ohio Independent Baptist, February 2001

Developing Ministry Skills: TFC omeone aid, "What in the world is Talent for Chri t?! Mini try i not ..........,. . abo~t MY talent. " That i very true. M1.n1 try I about yielding our total being to communicate the n1e age of God. God ha created us uniquely and specially. It is our challenge then to do EVERYTHING fo r the glory ofGod and to empl oy that gift that i given to u . Tale~~ for Ch~i ti a cholar hip co1npet1t1on that I de gi ned to howca e andde\ 1 elopthe n1ini try kill ofour Regular Baptist Youth . TFC alumni are all around Ohio, America and the world sei:-v.i 1~g the Lord in local churche u ing ab1l1t1e they developed in thei r teen year . It truly i our desi re to challenge young people to be involved in the work of their local churches. Therefore it i truly our desire to challenge chur~h leaders to provide opportunitie for the young sai nts to be in olved in the ~,ork of the 1n inistry. TFC.Ohio offer 11 cholar hip categories as prescribed by the National T.FS : ~ommittee. We al o have 3 group d1v1s1ons at the state level. We ha e pro\ ided competition and developn1ent in both Vocal and f ntrumental Ensemble for n1any years no~,, and th is year we are add ing~ Dramatic Ense1nble category. Dra,na 1 a tremendou n1inistry too l that 1nay be employed effectively in local churches. Dr. David Robey of Cedarvi lle University i excited to be involved in the dcvelopn1cnt of thi s category and to encourage young peop le to , erve the Lord 111 this capac ity. I:ach (?f\I{BC ~hurch ha~already rcce1\ ed 1nfonnat1on packets fro1n Don Andcr..,on. ational TF(' l)ircctor and fron1 n1c You will ~hort ly receive an add1t1 onal rcn1 indcr letter\\ ith in forn1a– t1on. If there i!:> anything I can do to help pt 01110lC f J ( ' I 11 )'OUr church, pJca~C ~ontact n1c. J love to encourage Talent~ f 0 1 C hr1~t. l'a\ tor I)a\ id Mullin '> M 1Jle t !)bu1 g 13aptl "> l ( 'hurch 330-6 74-5927 tca111n1bc(o \ alkvric.: net ~ Everything you always wanted to know about the OARBC can be found on our website, www.OARBC.or.9. Check it out today! Arch McCnne Wins Contest his .vear 's H'inner oj.our "Wh\,· /vi, · Spouse Needs A Break!·· contest i:\. Arch McCune, pastor of' Vienna Baptist Church, l'7enna, Ohio. /-le H:rites about his H'[(e, Cindi: " Juggler Par Excellence" 0 ~ v HThis school year ,ny wife ha taken on the addit ional .ro)c of teaching kinderga,ten at a . ,na il Chr1 t1an chool in the area. he \vork three day a ,veek at thi in addition to being wife of a pa tor, 111oth~r of two young boy , \V01nen' 111i ionary director at church, Joy Club teacher, and treasurer for the Bethany area ladie ' fellovvship. l am not ure how he j uggle, all of thi plu hou ework too, but ·he doe . I lend a hand fro,n tirne to ti1ne with hou ework, but he ha .a y ten, down that keeps e crythjng rolh ng! And he doc th i without comp la int! I a,n ble sed to ha e thi lady a my \vife and help1neet." The McCunes wi ll rece ive an cx- pen e- paid trip to the Pa tor and Wives Relreat this April 2-3 - " hich inc ludes a cru ise on the Ohio Ri er. Pastors & m ·ves Retreat !J,c/11(1£,. ..,. -1 -/11: /J1i111l'r ( r111:,·l' ()JI //1( 1 ( )/1,r J l\)li'l'/' II h1r1c 1 /!r1. ( )/110 I )~'(//JI.\ flllfl {'lit!., ,,! /.•( )() I 1 1 rt'/ -) - . ) 1 - ///r ,11,li11; - T,!{ 1 .,,!t11; ( os/ .' --./ J() /'t'I ~fJflj!/1• . /\~f//'-:lr,1/1,,11 f),.,,,//1111' - //lt,1tl1 f(). _\ )( ), // lt,J.., , 1 l1t•t /.•, J'tll/t1/1/1 1 lu //r,1!/1/u lrl / )i1j1/1s! ( /11,;., /1 rllhl 111,11/ lo: .;11 l J: I /lfrura /\~/. 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