Africa Inland Church.
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Africa Inland Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 081
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, personnel files, minutes of meetings, films, videos, audio recordings, and other materials documenting the work of the mission in east Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Zaire, Tanzania, Sudan, the Central African Republic) and other regions of the continent. The bulk of the collection consists of the files of the US branch of the mission, although there are also significant amounts of material from the international office and the Tanzanian field office. Topics covered include...
Dates:
Created: 1888-2009
Collection 084 Papers of Vera E. Thiessen
Collection
Identifier: CN 084
Scope and Contents
Correspondence describing Vera Thiessen's experiences and work as a medical missionary for the Africa Inland Mission (AIM) in the Belgian Congo (now Zaire) to her family, which included her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Thiessen, her sisters Carol and Lois, and her brother Jack. A few letters were written to friends as general prayer letters. The time period covered by the letters is 1946 to 1976. Topics discussed include her experiences as a missionary with Africa Inland Mission, Africa...
Dates:
Created: 1946-1976
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.
Dates:
Created: 1979-1992
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 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins
Collection
Identifier: CN 508
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Barbara Lynn (Miner) Collins in which she describes her childhood; family's religious background; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development in college and young professional life; acceptance as a missionary by Africa Inland Mission (AIM); arrival on the mission field in Kenya; work among the Rendile and Kikuyu peoples; raising children on the mission field; development of women's program at Africa Inland Church Missionary College; work among women refugees...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 641 Oral History Interviews with David Kirwa Tarus
Collection
Identifier: CN 641
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with David Kirwa Tarus, a Kenyan pastor and theologian. Tarus describes the ministry of his parents; growing up in Kenya; his conversion; spiritual development; Scott Theological College; the Africa Inland Church in Kenya; Scott’s satellite campus in Eldoret; the general condition of Christianity in Kenya; his impressions of the United States and Wheaton Graduate School; the 2008 election of Barak Obama. The interview covers the time period 1979-2008.David...
Dates:
2008
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- Subject: Church and state. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Church and state. 5
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missions -- Kenya. 5
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Christian education. 4
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missions -- Educational work. 4
- Belgium. 3
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
- Christian education -- Kenya. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Church and state -- Kenya. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- United States. 3
- Missionaries. 3
- Missions -- Africa. 3
- Animism. 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies 2
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Bible. 2
- Christian education -- Africa, East. 2
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 2
- Church and social problems -- Africa, East. 2
- Church and state -- Africa, East. 2
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Church work with women. 2
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Kenya. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Africa, East. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Central African Republic. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Kingwana language. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Medical care 2
- Medical care -- Africa, East. 2
- Missionaries -- Kenya. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Africa, East. 2
- Missions -- Central African Republic. 2
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions -- Zaire. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Nationalism. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Social change. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- AIDS (disease) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- Africa, East. 1
- Africa, East. -- Religion 1
- Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
- African American missionaries. 1
- Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Belgium. -- Administration. 1
- Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
- Bunia (Congo) 1
- Catholic Church -- Kenya. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Christian education -- Tanzania. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa, East. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Zaire, 1
- Christianity and culture -- Africa. 1
- Church and social problems -- Kenya. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Africa. 1
- Church work with refugees -- Kenya. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church work with women -- Central African Republic. 1
- Church work with women -- Congo. 1
- Clergy, training of -- Kenya. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students. 1
- Communism -- Africa, East. 1 ∧ less
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