The Ohio Independent Baptist, August 2001

Association News The Council of 12 recommends to the messengers of the churches that we disburse the remaining funds of the Reserve Account (monies left over after all claims had been cared for; there have been no claims for at least 6 years) in the following way: • 50°/o to church planting (approximately $17,500.00) • 14o/o to encouragement (approximately $5000.00) • 36% to an Association Advancement Fund (approximately $12,800.00) The total amount of funds in the account is approximately $35,362. The messengers of the churches will vote on this proposal at one of the business sessions during the Conference in Columbus this October. Cedarville University n June 2, 200 1, 583 students became the fi r t cla to graduate from Cedarvi lle since it transition from college to univer ity. This was the institution's I05th commencement ceremony. The 2001 recipients of the President' Trophy were Robert Lutz, a ocia l cience major from Ander on, Ind., and Shawn Stephen , a management and communica– tion arts major from Denvi lle N. J. The President 's Trophy, the highe t honor fo r a graduating enior, recogn izes leader hip, ministry, community and campu involve- As You Go From a reader in NW Ohio: fter returning from a eminar/tour in JsraeJ. my vi it to the chiropractor ecame an opportunity to witness. TeJling the doctor where we had been he said he would be reluctant to go becau e of the unrest in that country. But he wa interested in what we had seen while there. So at his reque t I described to him ome of the si tes which we had vi ited , inc luding the Valley OfMegiddo where the battle of Armageddon will be fought. With rai cd brow he ~aid. "You mean they actually know the location of that place?" "Ycs, the I:3 ible tells us.'' I said. As we conti nued to talk about the l3 ible he 1nent1oned that he ment, athl etic perfo r1nance, and acaden1 ic achievement. The fo llowi ng five tudent received the Facul ty Scholar Award for mainta in– ing a 4.0 GPA throughout thei r college career : Sarah Duda, a nur ing rnaj or from Sterli ng N.Y.; amuel LoganJr.,a politi ca l cience major from St. Joseph, Mi cl1. ; Jenni fer Lute , an electrical engineering maj or fromLombard, I ll. · Erin McDaniel, a biology major from Trun1an burg N.Y.; and Edward Nehu , a chemistry majorfron1 Gall ipoli , Ohi o. doesn 't go to church ve1y often becau. e he wa learn ing nothing fron1 the ix minute homily from his n1 inister. Leaving the office I was g lad to have had the opportun ity to witne and invite the doctor to our church, becau e there he wou ld be taught the trut h of God' Word . Alway be ready to give a n answer ...As YouGo. ***** Let us nudge each other to "A lii ·a) 'S Be Reatll '. " entl }'Our testi111onr of'/1ol~' Got/ ~ . . use(/) ·ou to u 1 il11ess to son1eone. E,-,na ii: cha1;s2CfuJ·u 110.co111 f)a vill ( 'haJJn1t111 POBo:r 1005 Fostoria ()/-! 44830 FELTY• HEINLEN ARCHITECTS & PlANNERS. INC. 336 Sturges Avenue , Mansfield, Ohio 44903 Phone: (419)526-1988 Fax : (419)526-1989 website : felty-hei nl en. com ''l·e!~J·-Hei11/e11 Architects ancl Plc1n11ers, )'Ot1rprofessio11a/pcutner in cburcb grou 1 tb. 11 OARBC Property Insurance Group Plan Participating churches have contributed annual di vidends exceeding $13,000 to your State Association Admini tcred by RUPP Agency Colu,nbus. Ohio 614-486-5911 to ll -free: I- 00-2 _-925 FAX : 614-4 6-249, BaQtist Children 's Home & Family Ministries ... Adopt ion (including foreign} ... Group Homes ... Maternity/ Patern ity Counseling ... Fam ily Counseling (l)o ing togetlier wliat ·we can't d'o a{one! Ohio Office 937 322 0006 Charles Monroe:. Ohio D11t!ctnr Buses & Vans For Sale 15-84 passenger vehicles available Our purpose Is to provide God-honoring Design/Build services S E M I BRENTWOOD Buy quality for less at :'lt,t,1' ,:f Transportat ion 111,;liJl,;i,;J Equip. Sales Corp. 6401 Seaman Rd Oregon OH 43618 419 836-2835 Toll free nat1onw1de 1-800-227-3572 11 819 church discounts• ask for Bud Graham Our goal Is to delight our c llents with the process as welt as the finished product. l b 7 So 1lh SIUltt Suuul We!tlOr\ lllu 01110 I lllti 1 (ti I •I) 7~4 :JI 00 w,11,an C Pr a11os11 AIA Jo, k A Chap n J1 AIA Design/Build u I oluniti~ P,~a I tt1ld ~lilt! Oruo -15..l 1 I 117) 66 5:>1:15 M Jo opt Htti~,. 1:kltl Pro Ith) I Church and Chrl tlsn School D >Sign and Construction 7