The Ohio Independent Baptist, June 2001

C d~u·ville U 11iversity Crossroads Bible College President Dr. Charles Ware shares with a student atter one of his addresses at the 2001 Missions Conference. Credit: Scoff L. Huck undrcd.. of edan ill e Uni ver. ity :tudcnts n1adc per ona l deci ions "'<..1r n1ini ' tf)' at the Univer i ty' _()() I ~ 1 i · · ions on fcrence, held March _6-30. The the1nc of the conference 1vva ''GrO\\ 1nga reat on1mi . ion Family,'' an outgr0\\1h of the ni\'er ity' academic- ) car then1e of"Redi covering God' Plan for the Family" and a reminder ofChri t• con11ni~ ion to hi fo ll o\ver at hi . a ·cen ion . . n internationa l late of peaker challenged the Univer ity famil y. Dr. Charle \\'are. pre ident of Cro road Bible Co llege. Jndianapoli , Ind ., erved a ke 1 note 'peaker and Dr. Patrick Cate , pre ident ofChri tar (formerly Interna– tional Mt ~·ion ' , Inc.), gave the open ing addre ·· .Other peaker inc luded William Bolthou e, M.D., a urgeon in ~lacedonia: and Harry Gebert , M.D. , and Jan Gebert. M.D., \Vho forme rly operated a health center in We t Africa. Tho1nas Hale Jr., M.D.. and Cynthia B. Hale, M.D., \\ ho erved a medical mi ionarie to . epaL and David Topazian, D.D.S., a mi ionary \Vith The Evangelical All iance \Ii ~ion (TEAM) and current pre ident of MedSend, al o 1nade pre entalion . In addition. more than 70 rni ionarie . repre enting dozen of international mini trie . exhibited di sp lay and interacted \Vith tudent throughout the conference. TheOIB 360College Hill Dri\e Cedaf\. illeOH 45314 (.'cdan tllc ni crs ity's forensic. lean, \\On the Ind ividual l:; cnts cha1npion ·hip nt the r~ccnt ati onal hris tian ollcgc forensic In ita tional he ld at A7usa Pac ific nivcr ity in Lusa, a li f. In addition to winning the tca1n cha1npion- . hip, the cdar il lc . quad posted two overall cha1npion hip :Tim ochrell , frotn Burbank, Ohio, "vas named Na ti onal \ far ity harnpion .MarkAwabdy, from cdarvi I le, Ohio, ,va namedNationa l ovice hampion . In addition, the Un iver ity novice f oren ic team recently earned top honor in the Ohi o Foren ic ociati on ' Novice State Champ ion– hip at Miami Univer ity in Oxford. The edarvil le team outdistanced quad from Ohio University, which placed econd, and The Ohio tate University, \vh ich fini hed third . Max's Heart, continued i 1noney; providing is equipment. Other groups are now pouring great u1n of money into church planting. We rnust provide money to start up, tand up, and tay up! C. PARTICIPATINGAND PERSONALINVOLVEMENT Sharing from time to time mu icians teacher per onal worker and, mo t of all, fellowship. From the participating churches we could form a partner hip with all those who feel call ed ofGod to ' Stretch and Sow'. We wi II call thi s the community of concerned believer exerci ing their individual talents and gift . a. Canvas ing - door to door b. Call ing - select home c. Conversion - won-by-one soul winning vi itation d. Con ervat ion - di c ipleship NON-PROFITORG. U.S.POSTAGE PAID RANDOLPH,NY PERMITN0.31 Come to beaut iful. fami ly-friendly French Lick Springs Resort, French Lick, Indiana for the GARBC National Conference June 25-29 Registration info at 1-888-588-1600, ext 149 or www.garbc.org OARBC Property Insurance GroupPlan Participating churches have contributed annual dividends exceeding $13,000 to your State Association Administered by RUPP Agency Columbus, Ohio 6 14-486-59 11 toll-free: 1-800-282-9258 FAX: 614-486-2492 Education Consistent with Biblical Truth ... Since 1887 Cedarville University • is oBaptist university of arts, sciences, professional, and graduate programs. • enrolls approximately 3,000 Christian students from all around the world. • offers more than 100 academic programs. • sponsors more than 150 voluntary local and worldwide Christion minis1ries. • promotescomputer literacy and technological awareness through CedorNet, the award-winning campus-wide computer network. • is located in southwestern Ohioon a beau1iful 400-ocre campus. • offers on exceptional education al a cost well below the notional overage for private colleges. • invitesapplications from committedChristion students with strong academic records. www.cedorville.edu 1.800.CEDARVILLE 251 N. Main St. Cedarville, Ohio 45314