The Ohio Independent Baptist, October 2001

74th Annual Conference Ohio Association ofRegular Baptist Churches Grace Baptist Church, Westerville, Ohio October 22-23, 2001 "Confronting the Corinthian Challenge" Monday Tuesday 1-1:30p.m. General Session 9:00 a.m. General Session 1:30-2:00 p.m. Ass'n Business 10-11 :45a.m. Ass'n Busi ness 2:00 p.m. Workshops 1:00 p.m. WMU 3:00 p.m. Workshops 1:30 p.m. Workshops 5:00 p.m. Church Investment 2:45 p.m. Workshops Banquet 5:00 p.m. Recognition Banquet 7:00 p.m. Evening Service 7:00 p.m. Evening Service Cedarville University edarville Uni ver ity launched it nev; academic year ept. 14 when it .__... ,velcomed n1ore than 50 new tudent to it campu . "Getting Started \\'eekend:· the Uni er ity ' orientation progra1n for fre hmen and tran fer tudent . incl uded academic regi tration, re idence hall a ignment and tudent en·ice pre entation . "Approximately 750 fre hmen and more than 100 tran fe r students arrived during Getting tarted Weekend," aid Ro coe mith,Cedarvi lle ' directorof admi ion . "Once all the returning rudent arrived by ept. 17, we had a record undergraduate enrollment of approximately 2.925 tudent for the Fall Quarter." "Thi ,va our 11th con ecutive record enrol lment. ' ' 1ni th continued. Enrollment l1a increa ed more than 40 percent in the la t decade and application vo lume for entry to the in ti tution ha increa ed nearl y 5 percent during the ame period. rnith empha ized that the chool' fall enro llment 1nark the 23rd record enrol l– ment in the 24 year that Dr. Paul Dixon ha en ed a Cedarv ille' pre ident. "Tho e vear incl ude the late 1970 and ., TheOIB 360College Hill Drive CedarvilleOH 45314 earl y 19 0 when many colleges and univer ities uffered declining enrollment due to demographic tre11ds. Under Dr. Dixon' s leadership ' ' he stressed, "Cedarvi lle enrollment ha increased by more than 140 percent. ' The ed itors of U.S. Ne111s & World Report have ranked Cedarville University in the top tier of regional comprehensive college . Factors included in the magazine s evaluations included gradua– tion rates, adn1 is ions selectivity and tudent/faculty ratio. The annual rankings appear in the magazine's September 17 is ue and are also availab le at usnews.com, the magazine's Web site. Cedarv ille Un iversitywelcomed Knute Lar on, senior pastor ofThe Chapel in Akron, Ohio as its gue t peaker for the 2001 Fal lBible Conference. Larson spoke September J 7-21 with his morning e ion focu ed on "Four Beginn ings in Genesi " and his evening ervices centered around "Four Hard Questions.' To order tape of one or all of the conference essions, contact the CDR Radio Network at l-800-333-0601orvisitwww.cdrradio.com and click on "Book tore.' NON-PROFITORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID RANDOLPH, NY PERMITN0. 31 • C&i!,e -;. : J - · rdochs Ministering to the Loca l Church in Word & Song • concerts • revivals • banquets • ca,nps/retreats • evangelistic meetings Darlene, Dave & Debby For informa tion or booking contact Rev. David H . Murdoch 624 N . De troit St. Bellefontaine, OH 43311 phone & fax: 937-599-4287 email: murdochs@bright.net Professional consulting and sales for yourfinancial and insurance needs Auto • Church • Home • Disability • Life • Business • Annuities HELPS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC Dorr R. Phelps, GP, CFP, RFP, LUTCF 659-H Park Meadows Drive Westerville, Qbjo 43081 PHONE: 614-899-6000 FAX: 614-899-6022 G' -.1-A--• TOLL FREE: 1-877-47 1-7997 unn:'Ulft: www.phe lpsfinancial.com I n surance Education Consistent with Biblical Truth ... Since 1887 Cedarville University • is a Baptist university of arts, sciences, professional, and graduate programs. • enrolls approximately 3,000 Christion students from all around the world. • offers more than 100 academic programs. • sponsors more than 150 voluntary local and worldwide Christion ministries. • promotes computer literacy and technological awareness through CedorNet, the award-winning campus-wide computer network. • is located in southwestern Ohio on a beou1iful 400-ocre campus. • offers on exceptional education at a cos1 well below the notional overage for privo1e colleges. • invites applications from committed Christion students with strong academic records. www.cedorville.edu 1.800.CEDARVILLE 251 N. Main St. Cedarville, Ohio 45314