Inspire, Winter 1999

Lynell Smith '88 serves with ABWE in Brazil. She has seen the Brazilian youth groups being challenged by youth missions trips from the States. She has been involved in discipleship of new converts and has seen God answer prayer at First Baptist Church of Sete Lagoas. Betsy Stoltzfus'88 has been appointed by World Team to do church planting in Spain. She was able to visit the team for two weeks in the fall. Dan Rambow '90 is now in San Cristobal, Venezuela serving with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). He will be directing student outreach and evangelism at Christiansen Academy and will be involved in many local church ministries. Becky Reich Hannon'92 and her husband, David, have sensed God leading them away from camp responsibilities in Ecuador with GMU. Pray that they will continue to be open to other opportunities God brings their way. Mike Measley'92 is starting a literacy program in Malaunmanda, Papua New Guinea. Many of the people want to be in the first class, but it will be limited to ten students. Mike asks for prayer in daily translation teaching preparation. Scott'95 and Christine Fischbacher Hayden'93 are thankful for the spacious apartment the Lord has provided for them.There is even room enough for Thursday night prayer meetings. They also rejoice that another school year has started in Thailand and for God's protecting hand over them and the other staff. Jeff'96 and Tiffany Trimble Nelson '95 are praying specifically for Ohio churches to support them in their burden for Brazil. Jeff was allowed the privilege to visit Brazil and interact with some of the people they will be working with when they get their support. This made them even more anxious to get to the field. Chris Leverette'98 reports that he is safe and well in Taiwan after experiencing the earthquake that occurred in September. Bruce'94 and Julie Seaman Moore '93, Phil Graves'95, and Sandra Entner '59 were also in Taiwan during this time and report that they too were unharmed. Ben '98 and Holly Barnett Nordaas'98 share that their lives have been filled with many adventures. They moved into a new apartment, started making plans for the birth of their baby, and directed an English camp. Many new friendships came out of the two-week camp, and the couple had many opportunities to show others their desire to be different for Christ. IN MEMORY OF Gladys McCoy Baldwin '29 passed away at the age of 92 on November 6, 1999. Gladys was a retired school teacher from Springfield City Schools. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1986 and is survived by her daughter, Margaret Flowers of Plymouth, Michigan, and two grandchildren. Royden Johnson '40 passed away at the age of 81 on November 14, 1999. Royden was living in retirement from Johnson Insurance Company, where he was president. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1993 and is survived by two daughters. Patricia Grieve Graham '52 passed away August 6, 1999 after battling cancer. We extend our sympathies to her family. Hazel Brovont Truman '62 passed away in May 1999 after a four- year battle with cancer. Our sincere condolences to her family. Emeritus Faculty Member Passes Away Ralph Gale, associate professor emeritus of history, passed away June 22, 1999 at the age of 92. Funeral services were held June 28 at North Cemetery in Cedarville. Gale joined the Cedarville College faculty as a history teacher in 1961 and taught at the College for 12 years, pioneering as the College's only professor of history for a portion of that time. Following his work at Cedarville, Gale taught at Spurgeon Baptist Bible College in Florida while serving as interim pastor in area churches. Gale is survived by his son, Paul; daughter, Ruthann; six grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. To share your news with friends, send an e-mail to alumni@cedarville.edu or call the Cedarville College alumni office at 1-800-837-2566. Cedarville Cedarville College August 5-7, 1999. alumni enjoyed young alumni Hawaiian luau, plan this extravaganza Nicole Cooley '98, We look forward similar weekends Cleveland, Ohio 1-800-837-2566 the planning! eight dinner and (summer 133 Cedarville Over a Deb to in Grand or e-mail made the events: on day included Cornelius next 4 P 111 lli College its the at Rapids, 2000). alumni@cedarville.edu presence course two river, King's year's 11:7• of business golf Island. Ron Baker DeGroft "Cincy Michigan Call the known three days, breakfasts, scramble, The '69, '84, Blitz" (May alumni 11 II ; Goes in Cincinnati, Ohio, on approximately 100 a Reds game, ladies luncheon, committee that helped Vicki Butler '80, and Mark Leach '81. and plan to have 2000)and office at to get involved in To Cincinnati! .. - --e. ..‘,..., • 4 •sr. t •-- , . 11, ` *,e- — ' 46,• "4-Ait r i,&VC .... 0 . t.----• it ' 1, r- - - .1 • — t .... • ...0. ... . . r.., ,. .„. ., ., i I. Iv 7; . I IN r I I1 C \ .. J M Cosotlar9111. Collipje nangi DIES • ER ,,. .., . • . ,.. _ •.._ - iii„........ - ,:- ..11.6jill d r j -:.--j'1jDj .._.) —.L.f_1 ,__.) J_Lui:-: •_12 auJI J,.. What classes can I take? Your choices include: / Introduction to Computers ,/ Introduction to Dramatic Arts i World Literature I Principles of Earth and Space Science / Racquetball /The Christian Life Who can attend? Christian juniors in high school! 2001 graduates with a 3.0(B) grade point average or higher are eligible. How do I apply? Cid,1-800-CEDNIVILLE We will send you an application. But hurry! We need your completed application by May 15. Class size is limited. Why Summer Studies? If you are like many high school students, you are already looking ahead to college. Taking college courses, living on campus, and being on your own will help you to prepare for your transition to college. In just three weeks, you will complete college courses and earn up to six credits toward your college degree! What else will I do during Summer Studies? Summer Studies alumni cite the close friendships made through the program as one of its greatest benefits. You'll build these bonds through all kinds of activities like field trips, picnics, a day at Kings Island amusement park, prayer meetings, and just hanging out! Children of alumni may be eligible to receive five credit hours of tuition FREE.* That's a savings of over $900! *(based on acceptance date) I 11 WINTER 1999