Moody Bible Institute.
Organization
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 266 Oral History Interview with Ruth Sundquist
Collection
Identifier: CN 266
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Ruth Sundquist in which she describes her education at Moody Bible Institute, decision to become a missionary, work first in Kentucky home missions as a Christian education worker with the Evangelical Free Church and then her missionary career in China and Hong Kong between 1947 and 1982 as an administrator for a Sunday School and orphanage. Other topics discussed include: language school in China, Chinese attitudes toward the Nationalists, Communists, Americans...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents
Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 325 Oral History Interview with Donald W. Berry
Collection
Identifier: CN 325
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview in which Berry discusses his conversion, education at Wheaton College, and his work as a pilot and administrator for Mission Aviation Fellowship in Honduras and Southeast Asia. Other topics discussed include. Berry’s service in the Army during World War II, his views on pacifism, the origins of Mission Aviation Fellowship, challenges of MAF, and the effect of life on the mission field on Berry’s family.Donald Berry was interviewed by Robert Shuster on...
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 331 Papers of Reuben Archer Torrey, III
Collection
Identifier: CN 331
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey III and a videotape of the Otterbein United Brethren Missionary Convention in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on April 23, 1986.Audio TapesOral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey in which he describes his childhood in China as the son of Presbyterian missionaries; his experiences at boarding schools in China and Korea; his grandfather, Dr. R. A. Torrey, Sr.; his work as an Episcopalian...
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 395 Oral History Interview with Rafael Maldonado, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 395
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Rafael Maldonado, Jr. in which describes his childhood; conversion; education and training for ministry at Moody Bible Institute and Calvin Theological Seminary; ministry with Chicago’s Hispanic communities; and role as a pastor at Hope Christian Fellowship to the Puerto Rican community in Chicago. Other topics discussed include: completion of the SCUPE program; apprenticeship for Urban Ministry, the Spirit and Truth Fellowship Church under Manuel Ortiz; church's...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1993
Collection 478 Oral History Interviews with Paul A. Buyse
Collection
Identifier: CN 478
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Paul Adrian Buyse (1926-2017), Africa Inland Mission worker in the Belgian Congo/Zaire. Topics covered include Buyse's childhood and youth as the son of AIM missionary parents in the Congo; education at Rethy Academy, Northwestern Schools, and Moody Bible Institute; work with North Arkansas Gospel Mission, spiritual hardships of being a missionary; his work in the Congo among pygmies; development of the Africa Inland Church in the Congo, transition from...
Dates:
Created: 1993
Collection 480 Oral History Interviews with Margaret L. Clapper
Collection
Identifier: CN 480
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret L. Clapper (1912-2005), missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Belgian Congo/Zaire from 1939-1980. Topics covered in two sessions include her youth, conversion, Bible school education at Moody Bible Institute, missionary work in central Africa, Belgian administration of the Congo, work among pygmies, Zaire politics and government, independence of the country in 1960 and the Simba rebellion, transition from mission to national authority, singleness,...
Dates:
Created: 1993
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
Helen Renich Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description
Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates:
Created: 1920-1982
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Helen Renich Papers.
Moody Church Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 330
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, church bulletins, minutes of meetings, and other records documenting the activities of the influential independent Chicago church started by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946.Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities of the congregation, the governance of the body, and various urban evangelistic outreaches of the church. Besides the history of the church, the collection also documents...
Dates:
Created: 1864-1987
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Moody Church Records
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- Conversion. 9
- Evangelistic work. 9
- Missionaries. 8
- Children of missionaries. 7
- Christian education. 7
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 7
- Christian life. 6
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
- Women missionaries. 6
- Worship. 6
- Boarding schools. 5
- Christianity and culture. 5
- Evangelistic work -- China. 5
- Indigenous church administration 5
- Missions -- China. 5
- Women 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- World War, 1939-1945. 5
- Church discipline. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missions -- Finance. 4
- Missions. 4
- Sex role. 4
- Bible -- Translating. 3
- Bible. 3
- Boarding schools -- China. 3
- Chicago (Ill.) 3
- Children. 3
- China -- History. 3
- Christian education -- United States. 3
- Church work with women. 3
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
- Missionaries -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Rural churches. 3
- Theological seminaries. 3
- African Americans. 2
- Ancestor worship. 2
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 2
- Animism. 2
- Belief and doubt. 2
- Bible colleges 2
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 2
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 2
- Children -- United States 2
- Children of missionaries -- China. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
- China. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Church and social problems -- United States. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Church work with women -- China. 2
- City missions -- Chicago. 2
- City missions. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Communism. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- International relief. 2
- Lay missionaries. 2
- Lord's Supper. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Africa. 2
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Missions -- United States. 2
- Pentecostalism -- United States. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Presbyterian Church. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Revivals. 2
- Rural churches -- China. 2
- Rural missions -- China. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Storytelling. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Theological seminaries -- United States. 2
- Women in church work. 2
- Worship -- Congo. 2
- Youth -- Belgium 2
- Youth -- Belgium -- Administration. 2
- Zande (African people) 2
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