Manna Bible Institute - Sower Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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CARRIE CREEKMUR Favorite Scripture: Isaiah 55:6 Seek ye the Lord while He may be found. Call upon him while He is near. Church Affiliation: Holy Com- munity Church of God in Christ, Coatesville, Pa. Christian Activities: Church Christian Education director, BibIe'CIub teacher, Religious Drama Club director, Missionary Overseas worker, Calvary Healing Mission in Nigeria, West Africag visitation missionary for Lankenau and PGH Hospital and Veterans Hospital, Coatesville, Pa. Aim: To be a living epistle representing Christ in everything. Testimony: I thank God for salvation through Jesus Christ and the privilege I have to be a witness for Him everywhere I go. GENEVA DAVIS Favorite Scripture: Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: For it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth: to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. Church Aftiliation: Nazarene Baptist Church Christian Activities: Aim: That I might be a vessel through which the life of Christ may follow. Testimony: The Lord brought me to a point in my life that I realized my righteousness was a polluted rag. The wages of sin is death and I earned it, but thank God I have eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. BERNIS DORSEY Favorite Scripture: 2 Timothy 213, 4 Thou, therefore, endure hard- ness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that war- reth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath chosen to be a soldier. Church Affiliation: Grace Chapel Church Christian Activities: Deacon, Sunday school teacher and choir member. Aim: To do the work of a missionary. Testimony: I praise God for a saved life through the blood of Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death and hath brought life and immortality to light through the goseplf' i2 Tim. 1:10J.

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CLARENCE BROOKS Favorite Scripture: Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I liveg yet not I, but Christ liveth in meg and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Church Affiliation: Calvary Gospel Chapel Christian Activities: Teacher of Boys' Bible Club and U.B.S., member of Afros' Choir, part- time counselor at Teen Haven Camp. Aim: To have a true Christian witness born out of love for God and my fellow man. Testimony: I thank God that he is a loving God. If He were not I would not be saved. l thank Him for His faithfulness in the face of my unfaithfulness, and pray that one day l'Il be able to say I have surrendered all to Jesus Christ. ELIZABETH CARR Favorite Scripture: Philippians 3:10 That I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His suf- ferings, being made conform- able unto His death. Church Affiliation: Met Evan- gelistic Center Christian Activities: Sunday school teacher, director of Junior Church Aim: To tell the story of Jesus and His love. Testimony: I praise God for saving my soul. I praise the Lord for Sister Rhoberthia Overby, who through her teaching of the Word of God, helped to direct me to Manna Bible Institute. It was through Manna that I have learned God's Word. Now I can tell the story of Jesus and His love. ALFRED E. CHAPPELL Favorite Scripture: Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ. Church Affiliation: King David Baptist Church Christian Activities: Pastors assistant, head of Christian education, Sunday School superintendent and Adult Class teacher. Aim: To preach and teach the truth as it is in the Holy Scrip- tures so that I may help people live a practical and joyful Christian life. Testimony: I thank God for salvation and that he allows me to be part of His program. I praise the Lord for His good- ness and how He has directed and worked in my life. For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure. iPhil. 2:13i.

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ALLEN D. ELLISON Favorite Scripture: I. Corin- thians 15:58 Therefore my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, un- movable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, for as much as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. Church Affiliation: Third Eter- nal Baptist Church Christian Activities: Superin- tendent of the Sunday School Aim: That I might know Christ better. Testimony: I thank Jesus Christ for showing me what l'm really like on the inside. PHAUE FEATHERSON Favorite Scripture: 1 John 4:3,4 And every spirit that con- fesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of an- tichrist, of which ye have heard that it should come, and even now already is it in the world. Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. Church Affiliation: Faith Fellowship Baptist Church Christian Activities: A witness for Christ. Aim: To be constantly in the will of the Lord. Testimony: I thank God forthe victory which I have in Jesus Christ. Because of Him I have been freed from the vices of this world and no longer have to suffer defeat. Manna has in- creased my Iove for Christ and others through the knowledge that I have acquired here. I thank God for Manna, and the fact that the unadulterated Word is being taught here. LINDY GUEST Favorite Scripture: I Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. Church Affiliation: Sanc- tuary Church of God Christian Activities: Sunday School teacher, Bible Class teacher, supervisor of women. Aim: To continue my Christian education and to minister to those wherever I am led by the Spirit of God. Testimony: I thank God for salvation through the precious blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. I also thank Him for being able to come to Manna to study the Bible that I might get a greater understanding of His Word, which will enable me through the power ofthe Holy Spirit to teach more effectively.