Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization.

Scope and Contents 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

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 046 Records of the Lausanne Movement

Collection 165 Records of Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies

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Identifier: CN-165

Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, audio tapes, clippings, photographs, maps, posters, etc., related to EFMA Administration and its service to its member missions.Includes documentation of persecution of Protestants in Roman Catholic Colombia, Italy and Spain; efforts to broaden American awareness of conditions; and attempts to apply pressure through the US State Dept. Persons prominently featured include EFMA's Executive Directors Clyde Taylor, Wade Coggins, and Paul McKaughan. ...

Dates: Created: 1937-1996

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 165 Records of Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies

Collection 172 Records of the Pan African Christian Leadership Assembly

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Identifier: CN-172

Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, news releases, minutes of meetings, and other materials which describe the origins, planning, purpose, and results of the Pan African Christian Leadership Assembly (PACLA) meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya in December 1976, a gathering for evangelical African church leaders and missionaries in Nairobi, which grew out of of an informal meeting of African leaders at the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization held at Lausanne, Switzerland. The bulk of this...

Dates: Created: 1975-1978

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 172 Records of the Pan African Christian Leadership Assembly

Collection 192 Papers of Harold Lindsell

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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

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 192 Papers of Harold Lindsell

Collection 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association

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Identifier: CN 237

Scope and Contents Correspondence, minutes, prayer letters, audio tapes, films, and other materials documenting the work of the Slavic Gospel Association. Records deal with the early career of Peter Deyneka Sr.; work of individual missionaries; long range planning for the mission; radio ministry; literature publication and distribution; and evangelism in Europe, North America and South America. Collection contains significant information about the church in eastern Europe. Most of the documents in the...

Dates: Created: 1922-1983

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association

Collection 358 Papers of Charles P. Wagner

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Identifier: CN 358

Scope and Contents Correspondence, memos, minutes, reports, promotional materials, news releases, clippings, article and address manuscripts, photographs and negatives. The materials document Wagner's activities as a member of the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization and its Executive Committee; as chairperson of its Strategy Working Group; as co-editor of the annual books, UNREACHED PEOPLES '79, '80, and '81; as a missionary educator and theologian in South America; and his appointment to Fuller...

Dates: Created: 1965-1987

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 358 Papers of Charles P. Wagner

Collection 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla

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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

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla

Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker

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Identifier: CN 413

Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Matthew Parker in which he describes his childhood, family, education, conversion, study at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and work/study at Wheaton College, ministry with Campus Crusade in its sports ministry and with Overseas Crusades sports evangelism ministry (Venture for Victory w/ Bud Schaeffer), the 1984 and 1986 National Summits on Black Church Development, the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, the Afro-American community, white...

Dates: Created: 1989

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker

Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins

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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

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins

Collection 421 Oral History Interviews with Arthur F. Glasser

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Identifier: CN 421

Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Arthur Frederick Glasser (1914-2009) in which he discusses his family background; conversion to Christianity at a Keswick conference; his education at Moody Bible Institute and Faith Seminary in Wilmington, DE; service as a chaplain during World War II; marriage, work with Dawson Trotman and the Navigators; service as a missionary in China with China Inland Mission; the Communist revolution in China; the 1951 Bournemouth conference to determine CIM's future; and...

Dates: Created: 1989-1998

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 421 Oral History Interviews with Arthur F. Glasser

Collection 426 Papers of Paul E. Little

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Identifier: CN 426

Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, course notes, lecture notes, manuscripts, articles, photographs, and audio tapes relating to Little's college education at Wheaton College Graduate School, and his work as an evangelist, teacher, writer, and Evangelical leader.Included are Little's seminary lecture notes, and files on his contribution as assistant director of the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization in Switzerland. A substantial portion of the collection consists...

Dates: Created: 1946-1987; Created: Majority of material found in 1954-1975

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 426 Papers of Paul E. Little

Collection 484 Papers of David M. Howard Sr.

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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

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 484 Papers of David M. Howard Sr.

Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman

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Identifier: CN 563

Scope and Contents 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: 1936-2010

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman

Collection 584 Papers of Thomas F. Zimmerman

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Identifier: CN 584

Scope and Contents Audio tapes, phonograph records, photographs, correspondence, minutes, reports, clippings, speeches, and other materials related toThomas F. Zimmerman's leadership in a number of conservative American Protestant organizations and evangelistic efforts. The bulk of the collection relates to his involvement in the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization both internationally and in the United States, but there is also information on his work with the 1985 American Festival of Evangelism...

Dates: Created: 1955-1990

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 584 Papers of Thomas F. Zimmerman

Collection 590 Papers of John R. W. Stott

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Identifier: CN 590

Scope and Contents Correspondence, memos, reports, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, brochures and other materials relating to John R. W. Stott’s involvement in the 1974 Lausanne Congress and the Lausanne movement that developed out of it. The collection is particularly strong in material relating to the membership of Stott on the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization and its executive committee; his contribution to drafting several of the major statements of the movement; his chairmanship of the...

Dates: Created: 1974-2000

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 590 Papers of John R. W. Stott

Collection 640 Records of International Fellowship of Evangelical Students

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Identifier: CN 640

Scope and Contents Predominantly correspondence and reports of the international Evangelical organization, most extensively between 1971 and 1998. IFES aims to provide staff leadership and coordinate with national staff of member movements to: witness, train and disciple students on university campuses, where student-led evangelism will have an impact on those institutions, churches, and society. The records document in detail the activities and influence of the global IFES student movement at both country and...

Dates: 1934-2000

Found in: Billy Graham Center Archives / Collection 640 Records of International Fellowship of Evangelical Students