Evangelical Churches of West Africa.
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh
Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents
Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria. Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates:
Created: 1904-1982
Collection 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely
Collection
Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 296 Oral History Interviews with Stanley Okoro
Collection
Identifier: CN 296
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Stanley Okoro in which he discusses his childhood in Nigeria, education participation as a soldier in the 1967-1970 Nigerian civil war, conversion to Christianity, theological training, youth ministry in Nigeria and Liberia, Christian cults in Nigeria, and the strengths and weaknesses of the Nigerian churches. The time period covered by the interviews is from 1951 to 1985.Stanley Okoro was interviewed by Robert Shuster on February 25, 1985 at the Billy...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 351 Oral History Interview with Burt E. Long
Collection
Identifier: CN 351
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Burt E. Long by Wheaton College student Heather Conley in which Long discusses his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, his education at Wheaton College, and his decades of services as a medical missionary for Sudan Interior Mission in Niger and Nigeria. The time period covered by the interviews is 1930-1986.
Burt Long was interviewed by Wheaton College student Heather Conley on November 26 and December 3, 1986.
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 511 Oral History Interviews with E.J. Cummins
Collection
Identifier: CN 511
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Dr. Erwin Jephthah Cummins, Jr. (1918-1997), SIM International medical missionary to Nigeria from 1952 to 1983. Topics discussed include Cummins's Christian background and education; early medical training and practice in Chicago, involvement in Christian Medical and Dental Society; transition to the mission field in Nigeria; medical work building and directing leprosaria in the Nigerian interior; indigenous church administration; Evangelical Church of West...
Dates:
Created: 1995
World Evangelical Alliance Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many of the twenty-eight audiotapes are of addresses presented at the Eighth General Assembly in Singapore in 1986.
Dates:
Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986
Filtered By
- Subject: Bible. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christian education. 5
- Church and state. 5
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 5
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 4
- Conversion. 4
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Great Britain 4
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 4
- Missions -- Nigeria. 4
- Bible. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Christianity and other religions. 3
- Church work with women. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 3
- Medical care 3
- Medical care -- Nigeria. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries. 3
- Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 3
- Missions to Muslims. 3
- Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Muslims. 3
- Nigeria 3
- Nigeria -- History 3
- Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970. 3
- Persecution. 3
- Tribes -- Nigeria. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Christian education -- Nigeria. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Demoniac possession 2
- Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 2
- Education 2
- Education -- Nigeria. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Hausa (African people) 2
- Hausa language. 2
- International relief. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Muslims -- Nigeria. 2
- Nigeria -- Foreign relations 2
- Nigeria -- Politics and government. 2
- Persecution -- Nigeria. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sex role -- Nigeria. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
- Animism -- Nigeria. 1
- Animism. 1
- Apartheid. 1
- BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
- Baptism. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Inspiration. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Niger. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Christian education -- Niger. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christian sects. 1
- Christian sects. -- Nigeria. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and social problems -- Congresses. 1
- Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
- Church and state -- Niger. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church growth -- Niger. 1
- Church growth -- Nigeria. 1 ∧ less
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