Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 307 Ephemera of Christian Films and Videos
Collection
Identifier: CN 307
Scope and Contents
Moving image recordings in this collection provide a representative sampling of post-war evangelical Christian film companies, and cover various topics such as dramatizations of stories from the life of Jesus and of the Apostle Paul, Christian lifestyle, church and social issues, communism, drug and alcohol abuse, evangelism, immigration, materialism, mass media in religion, meaning of life, missions, the natural world as a reflection of God, politics, refugees, relationships, rock and roll,...
Dates:
Created: 1940-1986
Collection 362 Records of Voice of Calvary Ministries
Collection
Identifier: CN 362
Scope and Contents
Administrative correspondence, memos, reports, photographs and other material, relating to the evangelistic ministry of Voice of Calvary Ministries in a context of holistic community development, economic redistribution, and racial reconciliation, primarily from the mid-1970s to 1986 in Mendenhall and Jackson, Mississippi, and nearby rural communities. The collection especially describes the operation of the organization, the fund raising for and promotion of its work, and the educational...
Dates:
Created: 1969-1986
Collection 367 Papers of John Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 367
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview, video tapes, and promotional material, relating to the ministry of John Perkins, author, speaker, and founder and President Emeritus of Voice of Calvary Ministries.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with John PerkinsInterview with John Perkins in which he describes his childhood in rural Mississippi, his conversion, the formation of VOCM, its program and significant events and individuals in its...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1995
Collection 368 Oral History Interview with Vera Mae Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 368
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Vera Mae Buckley Perkins in which she discusses her family background, her education, the importance of her Christian faith, marriage to John Perkins, racial conditions in Mississippi and involvement in Civil Rights demonstration, and racial conditions in that state. Other topics discussed include her work as a migrant laborer and participation in Civil Rights protests that resulted in the integration of the school system in Mendenhall, Mississippi. The time...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 370 Oral History Interview with Melvin R. Anderson
Collection
Identifier: CN 370
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin R. Anderson in which he discusses his work with Voice of Calvary Ministries in Jackson, MS, particularly as director of Peoples Development Incorporated and its housing ministry to rennovate and make homes available to the economically disadvantaged in Jackson. Other topics discussed include Anderson's family background, education, racial integration of the public school system; boycott of white businesses, the influence of John and Vera Mae Perkins on...
Dates:
Created: 1987
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
Lue Shelby Oral History Interivew.
Collection
Identifier: CN 369
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Lue Shelby in which she describes her family background; Voice of Calvary Ministries; the health clinic started by VOC; health problems among the the low-income population in Jackson, MS; Bible study for patients and staff at the clinic; programs for educating the community in personal health care; racial conditions in Mississippi; and the VOC Fellowship Church. The time period covered by the interview is 1953-1987.Lue Shelby was interviewed by Paul...
Dates:
Created: 1987
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- Subject: Missions. X
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- Subject
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 6
- African Americans. 6
- Christian life. 6
- Community development. 6
- Evangelicalism. 6
- Evangelistic work. 6
- African Americans -- Religious life. 5
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 5
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 5
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 5
- Poverty. 5
- Racism. 5
- Christian leadership. 4
- Church and social problems -- United States. 4
- Civil rights movements 4
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 4
- Community development -- Mississippi. 4
- Conversion. 4
- Discrimination -- United States. 4
- Discrimination. 4
- Family. 4
- Jackson (Miss.) 4
- Race relations. 4
- Racism -- United States. 4
- Reconciliation. 4
- Voluntarism. 4
- African Americans -- Segregation. 3
- Alcoholism -- United States 3
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 3
- Christianity and politics. 3
- Church work with youth. 3
- Cities and towns. 3
- City missions. 3
- Economic and social conditions 3
- Education 3
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
- Organizational change. 3
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 3
- African Americans -- Missions. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christianity and justice. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- Cities and towns -- United States. 2
- City missions -- United States. 2
- Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 2
- Economics 2
- Economics -- Christianity. 2
- Education -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 2
- Family -- United States. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Agricultural work 2
- Missions. 2
- Social change. 2
- United States -- Race relations. 2
- Voluntarism -- United States. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi. 1
- African American churches. 1
- African American evangelists. 1
- African American families -- Mississippi. 1
- African American leadership. 1
- African Americans -- Economic conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Economic conditions. 1
- African Americans -- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Education. 1
- African Americans -- Families 1
- African Americans -- Missions -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- Belgian Congo. 1
- Bible -- Sermons. 1
- Bible. 1
- Blacks -- Missions. 1
- Blacks. 1
- Cancer -- Patients -- Religious life 1
- Christian drama, American. 1
- Christian education -- Mississippi. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and economics. 1
- Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church work with African Americans -- Mississippi. 1
- Church work with African Americans. 1
- Church work with children -- United States. 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with the blind 1
- Church work with the poor 1
- Church work with the poor -- Mississippi. 1 ∧ less
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