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Sports Ambassadors.

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 132 Papers of Bud Schaeffer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 132
Scope and Contents Prayer letters written by Bud and Alice Schaeffer about their mission work with Overseas Crusades. Materials relate their experiences in the Philippines, Australia, and the United States with Sports Ambassadors, which sends various athletes to foreign nations to share their faith. The groups are known by the name Venture for Victory.Letters documents the Schaeffers' work with Overseas Crusades (particularly sports evangelism with Venture for Victory and Sports Ambassadors) and...
Dates: Created: 1955-1993

Collection 373 Oral History Interview with Dolphus Weary

 Collection
Identifier: CN 373
Scope and Contents

Oral hisotry interview with Dolphus Douglas Weary, in which he describes his childhood, education and religious training in rural Mississippi, conversion, leadership in Voice of Calvary Ministries and Mendenhall Ministries, impressions of John Perkins, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1948-1987.

Dolphus Weary was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25, 1987 at the Mendenhall Ministries headquarters in Mendenhall, Mississippi.

Dates: Created: 1987

Gospel Tract Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-222
Dates: Other: -

OC International Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 222
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, handbooks, directories, photographs, etc., relating to the mission's work of evangelism, church planting and development of national leadership in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America since its origin in 1950 and official founding in 1951. Documents describe the founding and expansion of the mission, administrations of Dick Hillis (first president from 1951-1976, but also including files dating back to 1933 on his years as a missionary in...
Dates: Created: 1933-1998

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  • Subject: Missionaries X

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Athletes 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian life. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 3
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Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Evangelistic work. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missions -- Philippines. 3
Organizational change. 3
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 2
Christian education. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church growth. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Communication in organizations. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Africa. 2
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Evangelistic work -- Colombia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Europe. 2
Evangelistic work -- Greece. 2
Evangelistic work -- Indonesia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Latin America. 2
Evangelistic work -- Mexico. 2
Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Lay missionaries. 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Mexico. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Asia. 2
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
Missions -- Brazil. 2
Missions -- Caribbean Area. 2
Missions -- Colombia. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Europe. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Greece. 2
Missions -- Indonesia. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- North America. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Missions -- Theory. 2
Missions -- Vietnam. 2
Missions. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Theology -- Congresses. 2
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Blacks -- Missions. 1
Blacks. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church work with students. 1
Communism. 1
Community development -- Mississippi. 1
Community development. 1
Conversion. 1
Discrimination -- United States. 1
Discrimination. 1
Economic and social conditions 1
Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 1
Evangelistic work -- Public relations. 1
Family. 1
Independent churches. 1
Interorganizational relations. 1
Mendenhall (Miss.) 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missions -- Administration. 1
Non-formal education. 1
Race relations. 1
Racism -- United States. 1
Racism. 1
Radio in religion. 1
Reconciliation -- Christianity. 1
Reconciliation. 1
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