Manna Bible Institute - Sower Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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GLORIA MOORE Favorite Scripture: Proverbs 3:5,6 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart: and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all the ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy path. Church Affiliation: St. PauI's Baptist Church Christian Activities: Church School teacher Aim: To always be a witness for Jesus Christ. Testimony: I thank God for loving me enough to save me from the slavery of sin through the shed blood and resurrec- tion of the Lord Jesus Christ. I also thank Him for Manna Bible Institute where I was able to study the Word of God. MILTON PINER Favorite Scripture: Nahum 1:7 The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and He knoweth those who trust in Him. Church Aftiliationz Associate minister, Vacation Bible School superintendent, Sun- day School teacher, street evangelist. Aim: To proclaim the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ to the lost and to live so God can get the glory. Testimony: I thank God for His mercy through the Lord Jesus Christ, and for His love in saving someone like me. I praise God also for Manna Bible Institute and what I have learned there. May He use it to His glory. PAUL POOLE Favorite Scripture: Ephesians 218, 9, 10 For by grace are ye saved through faith and that not of yourselves, it is th gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast. For we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Church Aftiliationz New King- dom Baptist Church Christian Activities: Associate minister, manager and pianist for the Relation Gospel Singers. Aim: To be used by God. Testimony: I thank God for saving my soul and giving me a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. I thank God for using me for His work, and for leading me to Manna through my minister, Ftev. Lavender.

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PEARL JACKSON 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: Shiloh Bap- tist Christian Activities: President of the Young Adult Choir, member of Sowers of Faith Aim: To grow into a mature Christian. Testimony: I thank God for His leading whereby I was able to see the way made by His son Christ Jesus. I praise Him for having an institute like Manna where people are taught the Word of God. DONNA M. JOHNSON Favorite Scripture: Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me. Church Affiliation: Second Baptist Church of Pedricktown Christian Activities: Sunday school teacher, missionary worker Aim: To be a bold witness for the Lord Jesus Christ as a light in a dark world. Testimony: I thank and praise God for bringing me from a world of darkness unto light. I thank and praise Him for His precious blood that was shed on Calvary's cross for me. I am truly thankful that God led me to study His Word consistently at lvlanna Bible Institute. Sear- ching God's Word at lVIanna has equipped me to proclaim better the unadulterated gospel. These years at lVlanna have been the most joyous and precious years of my life. JAMES JOHNSON Favorite Scripture: Psalms 107:20,21 He sent His word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for His won- derful works to the children of men! Church Affiliation: Grace Tab- ernacle Christian Church Christian Activities: Director of Worship, Aim: To grow in the grace of our Lord Jesus. Testimony: The four years that I have spent at Ivlanna has atuned my ears to the hearing of the truth of God's word, and has stimulated my appetite for more and deeper knowledge of Him.

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BARBARA RAWLINGS Favorite Scripture: Jeremiah 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thous knowest not. Church Affiliation: Greater St. Matthew Independent Church Christian Activities: Teacher in church school and V.B.S. Aim:To be an effective witness. Testimony: There has been a big change in my life since coming to Manna. My fresh- man year was a mind and heart opener. The sophomore year was very humbling, for within me was the quiet plea, Teacher, please teach me. The junior year was one of de- termination to reach the senior year and to try out some of the truths already learned. My senior year has been a time of reflection and thankfulness for God's leading me to Manna through my husband. Here, through godly teachers, the Word of God was opened to me in a new and living way as they would say, Trust and call on God. I called He an- swered! in 'Z' ia- - .- if V . -L. Gu -I. , . CONSTANCE S. ROBINSON Favorite Scripture: Joshua 24:15 And if it seems evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye willserveg whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, on the gods of the Amonites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. Church Affiliation: Second Faith Baptist Church. Christian Activities: Head of Educational Department. Aim: To go, to give, and to pray as the Lord leads, so that all that I come in contact with may know My Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Testimony: God gave me a desire to serve Him in every area of my life. To do this, I realize that I would have to know God's Holy Word before I could effectively witness and share it with others. God led me to Manna where the Word is consistently and systematically taught. Manna Bible Institute has been a con- stant source of joy in my life, and the time spent there will always be very precious to me. I, ll i X. fi WARREN C. ROBINSON Favorite Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit speaketh ex- pressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils. Church Affiliation: Second Faith Baptist Church Christian Activities: Minister of Cults and lsms. Aim: To do a service for the Lord that His name might be glorified. Testimony: I am thankful to the Lord Jesus Christ for it was at Manna Bible Institute that I really came to know Him as my personal Savior and Lord. I owe everything to God, and for Him I long to go, do, and teach that His name might be glorified and exalted. I want everyone to know Jesus and love Himuas I do.