The Mail-Journal, Volume 28, Number 4, Milford, Kosciusko County, 8 March 1989 — Page 16

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., March 8,1989

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Update on Oakwood Park proposal

I ByGLENLONG Staff Writer With the knowledge that recent news bulletins from the Indiana United Methodist Church organization about plans for Oakwood Park condominiums may cause stress for area residents associated with Oakwood Park. Rev. Richard 4 Bunnell, pastor of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, has furnished additional information. Rev Bunnell stressed the fact that the proposal to make changes at Oakwood is just that —a proposal 'Nothing is yet official." he said, as he pointed out that no vote has been made on the proposal His article in a recent church newsletter to his congregation states. “At the special called session of the Annual Conference held on Saturday. Feb 11. at Logansport High School, the following substitute motion passed: That a special committee be named by Bishop Hodapp to work with Hamilton Grovejo prepare a detailed proposafwr the use of Oakwood Park that focuses on older adult ministry programs

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for the North Indiana Conference and the development of a/ condominium retirement corr/njunity in such away that a campus is created which insures space (physical) for personal reflection and recreation.' “This proposal will be presented 'at the regularly scheduled session of Annual Conference to be held in May at Purdue University. At that time, the proposal will go before the conference floor for approval, disapproval, revision or call for future

Youth working at Christian Church

The Milford Christian Church will be having an "all you can eat" egg. pancake and sausage breakfast on Sunday. March 12. Breakfast will be served from 7:30 to 8:30 a m. in the fellowship hall of the church at the corner of Henry and Fourth streets in Milford. The event is sponsored by the Senior High Youth Group as they raise funds for their trip to Show Low, Ariz , this summer. All are invited and encouraged to attend Sunday School and church following breakfast. The youth of the church are going to Show Low to work with the Indian children. While they are

study and implementation into the Camps and Conference Capital Fund Drive." A. Roberta Johnson, director of programs and operation at Oakwood Center, pointed out that Oakwood is continuing to accept reservations from groups for this summer and is hiring summer staff. “Should the Conference proposal be accepted.” she stated, "the usual summer business at Oakwood will continue through 1989."

there, they will be helping Andy and Janice Shearer, directors of the American Indian Christian Mission, hold a Vacation Bible School. Many will remember An dy as the son of Carl Shearer, a previous minister of Milford Christian Church. The youth have currently raised $2,000 of their $5,000 goal for this trip. Half of the money will be used for expenses and half will be donated to the mission. Area residents are asked to support this trip by being at the church on Sunday, March 12. at 7:30 a m. for breakfast.

Nappanee church annual conference

“Declare His Glory Among the Nations” is the theme of the 17th annual missionary conference to be held at the Living Gospel Church of Nappanee. Services will begin at 7 p.m. each night from March 16 through 19 with Dr. Josef Tson as the speaker. JI DR. JOSEF TSON Dr. Tson is one of today's most outspoken voices for Christian freedom in Eastern Europe. He was exiled to the West in 1981 for challenging government policies that were illegally restricting church life. He continues his ministry to the Romanian church as president of the Wheaton, Illinois-based Romanian Missionary Society and travels extensively as he speaks to various organizations and churches about the needs of the church in Rorpania. Tson lives in Winfield, 111., with his w’ife and daughter. A ladies'-luncheon will be held Friday. Marchl7. at 11:30a.m. in the Living Gospel Church fellowship hall. The speaker will be Dixie Edwards, of OMS International. Then on Saturday." March 18. at 7 a m there will be a men’s prayer breakfast, also in the church fellowship hall. Max EdGriner Gospel Team to present A program Sunday Griner Gospel Team from Middlebury will be presenting a program of gospel music at Syracuse Church of the Brethren Sunday evening. March 12. beginning at 6:30 p.m. The church is located at 215. W. Main. Syracuse. Rev. D. Arnold Naff invites the public to attend

wards, from Men For Missions, an arm of OMS International, will bespeaking. A youth activity is also planned for junior and senior high young people on Saturday, March 18. The plan is to begin at 3 p in. for an hour of volleyball and basketball at North Wood High School Activities Center. Following this, Gus Parris, director of Fort Wayne Rescue Mission, will be sharing with the young people and a ‘ make your own sub" meal will conclude the meeting. The Children s Hour, which includes kindergarten through sixth grade, will be held on Saturday morning, March 18. at 10:30 a m. Merv and Clara Heebner. from OMS International will be sharing with the youngsters. The public is cordially invited' to attend all meetings. For reservations for any event, contact Pastor Otto Beer Jr. at 831-4978 or Pastor Steve Leinbach at 773-3020.

Parable of Jesus How think ye? if a man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray? And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray. Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. Matthew 18:12-14

1 I*' ■ B ■ ' ■ ' 1 fcX. .' TO SING AT MILFORD CHURCH — On Sunday morning. March 12. the 10:30 a.m. service of the Milford United Methodist Church will be led in worship by the singing group, God's Own. The worship service will include a variety of contemporary Christian songs, each chosen to bring inspiration and challenge as the members seek to draw their listeners to a closer walk with Jesus. God's Own is a group of six who sing and play a w ide variety of Christian music. The members come from different backgrounds and each has a family and a full-time job. They began singing together 12 years ago as each member was led by the Lord to this music ministry. Each feels their singing has brought them together in a joint effort to honor God and exalt Jesus Christ. Pictured from the left in front are Krista Murray, piano: Jan Longcor. synthesizer: and Bonnie Bailey, alto. In back are Jim Weldy, tenor; Lola Gingerich, soprano; and Jerry Albrecht, who sings bass. Pastor Ben Whirledge said worshippers of all ages are invited to participate in this worship experience. The United Methodist Church is located on Catherine Street at West Street in Milford.

Family film series at Friends Church

Over 50 million parents have been inspired by Dr. James Dobson’s "Focus On the Family" film series. Now. building on that groundswell of interest. Word Publishing Co. and Focus On the Family Inc. have released “Turn Your Heart Toward Home." In this bold new film series. America's most trusted family life expert brings his vast experience to bear on. one of society's most pressi-ag challenges — the protecting and strengthening of family relationships. The first discussion-provoking film of this six part series. "A Father Looks Back." will be shown at Dewart Lake Communitv Friends Church at Quaker Haven Camp on Sunday. March 12. at 6 p.m. The remaining five films will be shown on Sunday evenings from March 19 through April 23. skipping Easter Sunday. Citing example after familiar example. Dr Dobson portrays the pressures to which today s parents are susceptible. He reminds of society's slide towaj d humanism and the undermining influences of radio, television.

films and the press, which can only be counterbalanced by a loving home where Christian values are instilled from an early age. A swelling majority of Americans sense the vulnerability of their own families and are Bethel Church ladies learn at Camp Mack A weekend retreat at Camp Mack, located on Waubee Lake, was participated in by 19 ladies of Bethel Church of the Brethren and their guests on March 4-5. Saturday evening was spent in singing, socializing and watching videos on Christian family life. On Sunday morning and afternoon the guest speaker was Ethel Anderson from Warsaw A graduate of Manchester College, she is an instructor at Grace College in Winona Lake She is a Bible study teacher and speaker The committee who. made the retreat arrangements included Doris Wolterman. Rosemary Rouch. Phyllis Leininger and Rosemary Waggoner.

willing to make all commitments necessary to preserve them. Dr. James and Shirley Dobson urge those individuals to get involved and return to the traditional values upon which families are best created and nurtured. “Turn Your Heart Toward Home" is a personally challenging film series that every parent should see For more information call Sarah Bauer at 834-7903 or Shelley Herschenroeder at 594-5090. Skinner family in concert Sunday The family ministry of Stan. Linda and Jason Skinner will be in concert at the Solomon Creek United Methodist Church on Sunday. March 12. at 9:30 a m. The church is located at CRs 33 and 146. The concert creates a musical experience of vocal talent, as well as audience participation and the talents of the family on handbells and choir chimes. The public is welcome to attend —