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Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship.

 Organization

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 217 Papers of Elisa Espineli Chinn

 Collection
Identifier: CN 217
Scope and Contents The collection consists of four oral history interviews with Lisa Chinn covering her childhood and family, education, ministry with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship of the Philippines and InterVarsity in the United States, ministries with her husband Leiton in the US among international students (with International Students, Inc., Interaction, and their church), writing projects, and her experience as a woman leader. Also included are her graduate school creative project, "Cross Cultural...
Dates: Created: 1972-2020

Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates: Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010

Collection 297 Papers of Kenneth L. Shingledecker

 Collection
Identifier: CN 297
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Kenneth L. Shingledecker in which he describes his work with college students in Student Training in Missions, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, planning Urbana '79 student missions convention, missionary work in Kenya for Daystar Communications, and the development of Christian leadership in the church in Kenya. The collection also includes a folder of prayer letters, ranging from 1985-1990.Topics covered in the oral history interview include...
Dates: Created: 1985-1990

Collection 343 Papers of Samuel F. Wolgemuth

 Collection
Identifier: CN 343
Scope and Contents Administrative correspondence, reports, minutes, memos, newsletters, publications, promotional material, photographs, and slides documenting Samuel F. Wolgemuth's term (1965-1973) as president for Youth for Christ. The correspondence with YFC staff, individuals, and representatives of other Christian organizations, predominates. Materials document contact with major YFC donors, administration of YFC at various executive levels, fund raising, communication, and promotion. Prominent people...
Dates: Created: 1962-1981

Collection 447 Oral History Interview with Scott J. Harbert

 Collection
Identifier: CN 447
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Scott Jeffrey Harbert in which he discusses his family, growing up, meeting his father as an adult, influences on his childhood and adolescence, contacts with Shintoism in Japan, problem with marijuana, conversion to Christianity and influence of Richard Foster, college education and participation in Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, work as a staff member at the IVCF headquarters, marriage to Barbara Gration, the development of Concerts of Prayer, short-term...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 521 Oral History Interview with Nancy Duarte-Gomez

 Collection
Identifier: CN 521
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Nancy Duarte-Gomez, a Chilean staffworker with Grupo Biblico Universitario de Chile (GBU, InterVarsity sister movement). Duarte describes her childhood and youth, education, religious background, conversion and spiritual development, the church in Chile, training with Youth With A Mission (YWAM), ministry among students, GBU and its connection to International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES), the country's political climate and its impact on the church,...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 567 Papers of H. Wilbert Norton

 Collection
Identifier: CN 567
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, photographs, correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, pamphlets, and manuscripts relating to Gustav H.W. Norton's (1915-2017) work as an administrator and professor of theology and missiology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Wheaton College, as well as his involvement with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Evangelical Literature Overseas, and Mid-American Keswick. The collection documents Norton’s childhood, education, and career as professor of missions...
Dates: Created: 1950-2000

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

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. Also includes series of maps of Latin American countries identifying nondenominational and denominational mission activity. Numerous mission-related subjects are documented. Persons prominently featured include Jack Frizen, Billy Graham, and...
Dates: Created: 1934-1983, undated

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 300
Brief Description Administrative records of IVCF spanning the time period from its founding in 1940 until 1991; includes materials created prior to the establishment of IVCF. Includes records of the presidents (Woods, Hummel, Troutman, McLeish, Alexander, McLeish), Paul Little, Campus chapters, Regional divisions and directors, Missions department, Urbana Missions Conventions, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Development department, Jim Nyquist, Strategic Planning, Finance, and manuscript material for the 1991...
Dates: 1928-2017

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  • Subject: College students. X
  • Subject: Missionaries. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Missionaries. 9
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
College students in missionary work. 7
College students. 7
Evangelistic work. 7
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Christian leadership. 6
Evangelistic work -- United States. 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Church work with students. 5
Evangelicalism. 5
Church work with students -- United States. 4
College students -- Religious life. 4
Conversion. 4
Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Children of missionaries. 3
Church and state. 3
Church work with foreign students. 3
College students -- United States 3
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Fund raising. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions -- Congresses. 3
Missions. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Catholic Church. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church -- Biblical teaching. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church work with students -- Philippines. 2
Church. 2
College students in missionary work -- United States. 2
Communication in organizations. 2
Communism. 2
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
Discipling (Christianity) 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Education, Higher 2
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Europe. 2
Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
Missions -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
New York World's Fair (1939-1940) 2
Organizational change. 2
Part-time missionaries. 2
Personnel management. 2
Prayer. 2
Public relations. 2
Students, Foreign -- Religious life. 2
Students, Foreign. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Youth 2
African American leadership. 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans. 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Apologetics -- Study and teaching. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Bible -- Prophecies. 1
Bible -- Theology. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Bible. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
Catholic Church -- Chile. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- Philippines. 1
Charismatic movement. 1
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
Chile 1
Chile -- Politics and government 1
Chile -- Politics and government -- 1970-1973. 1
Chile -- Politics and government -- 1973-1988. 1
Chile -- Social conditions 1
Chile -- Social conditions -- 1970- 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
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