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World Evangelical Fellowship.

 Organization

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Billy Graham Center Library mission agencies vertical files.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 2014-020
Dates: Undated

C. Peter Wagner's Theological Education by Extension records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 1993-026
Dates: 1962-1973

Christianity Today Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 008
Brief Description Correspondence, memos, forms, financial reports, minutes of meetings, study papers, clippings and other records of the Evangelical Christian publishing organization. The records describe the founding of the organization to publish the magazine Christianity Today and its creation or acquisition of other publications such as Campus Life, Leadership, Leadership 100, Partnership, and Your Church. Besides material on the editing, publishing and distribution of these periodicals, the files also...
Dates: Created: Majority of material found within 1930, 1954-2002

Collection 192 Papers of Harold Lindsell

 Collection
Identifier: CN 192
Scope and Contents Collection contains correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, manuscripts, and other materials documenting the career and life of Harold Lindsell as a theologian, author, speaker and editor, dating primarily from his becoming Associate Editor of Christianity Today magazine in 1964. Collection contents contain considerable information on Christianity Today, Wheaton College, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Westmont College, the Simon Greenleaf School of Law, and Lindsell's research on the...
Dates: 1938-1994

Collection 209 Papers of Eugene R. Bertermann

 Collection
Identifier: CN 209
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, photographs, phonograph records, and other materials relating to Eugene R. Bertermann's involvement in religious broadcasting, particularly in regard to his responsibilities as president and one of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters; executive director and board member of Far East Broadcasting Company; and one of the planners of the ecumenical evangelistic effort known as Key '73.Materials particularly...
Dates: Created: 1955-1981

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates: Created: 1984-1985

Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates: Created: 1971-1991

Collection 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla

 Collection
Identifier: CN 361
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with René Padilla, in which he discusses his childhood, family, evangelism in Colombia and Ecuador, persecution by Catholics in Colombia, his education at Wheaton College, work among university students with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in Latin America, evangelical theological education and liberation theology, the 1974 Lausanne Congress and covenant, the ministry of his church in Buenos Aires among drug addicts and slum dwellers, and the...
Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins

 Collection
Identifier: CN 414
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.

Dates: Created: 1964-1990

Collection 483 Oral History Interview with Francis Sunderaraj

 Collection
Identifier: CN 483
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman

 Collection
Identifier: CN 563
Brief Description Correspondence, manuscripts, oral history interviews, class lecture notes, meeting files and other materials relating to Coleman's ministry as an evangelist, scholar and church leader. Besides Coleman's own life and ministry, the collection contains voluminous material on the theology of evangelism and Christian discipleship, American 20th century Evangelicalism; the growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia and Latin America in the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly in regard to the...
Dates: 1936-2019

Collection 565 Ephemera of J. Elwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 565
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photo albums, photographs, films, reports, clippings, minutes, slides and other materials relating to J. Elwin Wright's activities as leader of the New England Fellowship and a founder and leader of the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Fellowship.The bulk of the collection documents several overseas trips Wright took for the NAE and WEF between 1945 and 1955.

Dates: Created: 1897-1986

Collection 577 Papers of Vergil Gerber

 Collection
Identifier: CN 577
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, manuals, newsletters, reports and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Vergil Gerber, a Conservative Baptist minister and missionary to Central and South America. The collection documents Gerber's work as a teacher, writer, and leader in church growth studies and Evangelical global missions, especially in Latin America.

Dates: Created: 1966-1984

Collection 609 Oral History Interview with Frederick G. Ferris

 Collection
Identifier: CN 609
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Frederick George Ferris (1911-1998) a Baptist pastor, officer with World Evangelical Fellowship (WEF) and the National Association of Evangelicals, and missionary to Liberia, West Africa. Topics discussed include Ferris’s family background; conversion to Christianity; various church pastorates; church planting; foreign mission work in Liberia with the LeTourneau Foundation; medical and educational work in Liberia; description of traditional tribal religious...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 661 - Records of Eastern European Mission (Russian and Eastern European Mission, EuroVision)

 Collection
Identifier: CN 661
Brief Description Records of Eastern European Mission (first known as the Russian and Easten European Mission, then as Eastern European Mission, and finally as EuroVision; since it was known as Eastern European Mission during most of its existence, or EEM, it is referred to as such in this guide) including minutes, financial records, correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, missionary files, and newspaper and magazine clippings. Most of the documents are in English, but there is also material in Russian, Polish,...
Dates: 1925 - 1990

David H. Adeney Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 393
Brief Description Adeney’s correspondence, writings (articles, books), lecture and presentation manuscripts, subject files (especially files on various China-related topics) he compiled from many sources, notebooks and loose notes, a photo album, photographs and slides, and two oral history interviews. Together these span his career as a missionary in China and Southeast Asia, staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States, leader with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students,...
Dates: Created: 1911-1994

David Howard papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2015-010
Dates: 1982-2000

David Howard papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 2021-001
Dates: 1946-2019

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 484
Scope and Contents Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...
Dates: Created: 1968-1993

Elizabeth M. Evans papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 1991-088
Dates: 1923-1989

Elizabeth M. Evans papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 1993-085
Dates: 1895-1973

Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN-165
Brief Description Executive Directors' (Clyde Taylor, Wade Coggins, Paul McKaughan) files of the EFMA. The association of denominational and nondenominational foreign missions boards began as a commission of the National Association of Evangelicals to serve common interests of members in government relations (domestic and foreign); use of communication channels; cooperative purchasing/travel; and relations between each other. The collection is subdivided into thirteen parts: 1. Correspondence and General...
Dates: Created: 1937-1996

Herbert J. Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates: Created: Ca. 1916-1979

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 5
Identifier: 1992-076
Dates: 1917-1991

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 5
Identifier: 1994-031
Dates: 1960-1991

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 352
Brief Description Correspondence, form letters, financial and statistical reports, minutes, memos and promotional material related to IFMA administration and its service to its member missions. The files on IFMA members and numerous other Christian agencies predominate. Numerous mission-related subjects are documented, among them those related to the theoretical, theological, or practical aspects of the missionary enterprise, such as missionary aviation, the education of future missionaries, theological...
Dates: Created: 1934-1983, undated

Lausanne Movement Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 046
Brief Description Correspondence, minutes, memos, reports, manuscripts of speeches, press releases, newsletters, staff manuals, audio and video tapes of sponsored events, photographs of events and personnel, and other administrative materials of the Lausanne Movement, originally called the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. The Committee grew out of the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization. Its basic doctrinal statement was the Lausanne Covenant and it had the mission Ato encourage...
Dates: Created: 1949, 1969-2014

Leighton Sandys Ford oral history interviews

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2023-012
Dates: 2023

National Religious Broadcasters Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 309
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, clippings, recordings and programs of conventions, photographs and other materials of the NRB, which served as a professional association for persons or organizations involved in Protestant Christian radio and television broadcasting. The collection documents the NRB's efforts to provide information on training for its members on a wide range of technical and broadcasting issues and is especially strong on Federal Communication Commission policies effecting religious...
Dates: Created: 1922, 1969-1989, 1991

Office of the President Records (A. Duane Litfin)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-02-007
Scope and Contents

Records of the President Duane Litfin include subject files, correspondence, speeches, budget and committee materials.

Dates: Created: 1955-2019; Other: Majority of material found in 1994-2007

Office of the President Records (Hudson T. Armerding)

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-005
Scope and Contents

Records of the President Hudson T. Armerding include subject files, correspondence, sermons, writings, budget and committee materials.

Dates: Created: 1927-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1963-1982

Office of the President Records (J. Richard Chase)

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-006
Scope and Contents

The records document the presidency of J. Richard Chase, sixth president of Wheaton College.

Dates: Created: 1953-2018; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1992

Robert Allen Hatch papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 10
Identifier: 1998-062
Dates: 1975-1991

Ronald J. Sider Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Container: Box 1-78
Identifier: 2022-0053
Dates: 1939-2022; Majority of material found in 1959-2022

Scott Moreau Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-0021
Dates: 1991-2015

Wheaton '83 Conference Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 598
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, papers, case studies, minutes, participant evaluations, and other documents relating to the planning, holding and follow-up of Wheaton '83, an international, evangelical conference exploring the nature and mission of the global church. The meeting was sponsored by the World Evangelical Fellowship and other organizations. It consisted of three simultaneous consultations which dealt with the local church, evangelism across frontiers, and Christian response to human need.

Dates: Created: 1975-1984, undated

World Evangelical Alliance International Office records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 34
Identifier: 2002-054
Dates: 1972-2001

World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 5
Identifier: 2002-062
Dates: 1982-2001

World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 19
Identifier: 2005-030
Dates: 1966-2002

World Evangelical Fellowship meeting audio tapes

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2024-030
Dates: May 1997

World Evangelical Fellowship records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 2
Identifier: 2008-054
Dates: 1973-1980

World Evangelical Fellowship Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF in 1951 to foster fellowship, cooperation, and communication between evangelical national and regional associations around the world; 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...
Dates: Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986

World Evangelical Fellowship (WEF), North American Regional Office records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 7
Identifier: 1996-010
Dates: 1976-1993

World Evangelical Fellowship (WEF), North American Regional Office records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 10
Identifier: 1995-011
Dates: 1978-1992

World Evangelical Fellowship (WEF) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2003-059
Dates: 1950-1997

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 25
Unprocessed Material 21
 
Subject
Evangelicalism. 18
Evangelistic work. 16
Evangelicalism -- United States. 15
Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 13
Missions -- Congresses. 12
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Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 12
Church and state. 11
Christian leadership. 10
Evangelistic work -- United States. 10
Fundamentalism. 10
Conversion -- Christianity. 9
Fund raising. 9
Church and social problems. 8
Religious institutions. 8
Catholic Church. 7
Church and state -- United States. 7
College students in missionary work. 7
Evangelicalism -- South America. 7
Indigenous church administration 7
Interdenominational cooperation. 7
Liberalism (Religion) 7
Missions. 7
Pentecostalism. 7
Persecution. 7
African Americans. 6
Christian education. 6
Christian literature -- Publishing. 6
Christianity and culture. 6
Communism. 6
Ecumenical movement. 6
Evangelicalism -- Africa. 6
Evangelicalism -- Asia. 6
Mass media in religion -- United States. 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
Missions -- Study and teaching. 6
Church work with students. 5
Evangelicalism -- North America. 5
Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Catholic Church. 5
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 5
Liberation theology. 5
Mass media in religion. 5
Missionaries. 5
Prayer. 5
Theology 5
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 5
Women -- Religious life. 5
World War, 1939-1945. 5
Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 4
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 4
Catholic Church -- United States. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Christian literature. 4
Church development, New. 4
Church growth. 4
Church work with students -- United States. 4
Evangelicalism -- Europe. 4
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 4
Journalism, Religious. 4
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 4
Missions -- Africa. 4
Missions -- Asia. 4
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Missions -- Finance. 4
Missions -- South America. 4
Missions to Muslims. 4
Organizational change. 4
Persecution -- Colombia. 4
Radio in religion. 4
Theology -- Congresses. 4
Women 4
Women missionaries. 4
Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
Bible. 3
Businesspeople -- Religious life -- United States. 3
Catholic Church -- Colombia. 3
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 3
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 3
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 3
Children. 3
Christian life. 3
Church and state -- Colombia. 3
Church work with the poor. 3
College students. 3
Colombia -- Religion. 3
Colombia. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Community development. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
Correspondence. 3
Counseling. 3
Discipling (Christianity) 3
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 3
Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 3
Evangelicalism -- India. 3
Evangelicalism -- Latin America. 3
Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 3
Evangelicalism -- South Africa. 3
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 3
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