Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis
Collection
Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates:
Created: 1928-1987
Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker
Collection
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
Collection 427 Oral History Interviews with Americo Saavedra
Collection
Identifier: CN 427
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Americo Saavedra, a Peruvian-born missionary working with HCJB in Ecuador, in which he describes his childhood, family, conversion, Catholicism in Peru and Ecuador, radio station HCJB and its ministry, Quito, Ecuador, his decision to be a missionary, employment with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru. Other topics include his education at Moody Bible Institute, Christian education in Ecuador, informal education, Summer Institute of Linguistics, the state of the...
Dates:
Created: 1990
Collection 445 Oral History Interviews with Helen E. Evans
Collection
Identifier: CN 445
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Helen Elizabeth Evans in which she decsribes her family background; spiritual development; education at Wheaton College; ministry in rural Vermont with the New England Fellowship; the influence of her aunt, Elizabeth Evans; her missionary work in Vietnam and Indonesia with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; and work among Vietnamese in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evans' work in Vietnam was particularly among the Dega and other tribal groups often classified...
Dates:
Created: 1991
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
Wheaton College Revivals Collection
Collection
Identifier: CN 514
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, questionnaires, reports, videos, and other materials relating to spontaneous revivals on Wheaton College campus in the twentieth century. There are restrictions on some material in this collection. The collection primarily documents the March 1995 revival at the College, largely through oral history interviews conducted during or shortly after the event; also included are thirteen follow-up interviews conducted two years after the revival.
Dates:
Created: 1936-1997; Other: Majority of material found in 1994-1995
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christian education. 5
- Bible colleges -- United States. 4
- Christian life. 4
- Conversion. 4
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Christian leadership. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Interpersonal conflict. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Refugees 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Bible. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- College students. 2
- Education 2
- Education -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Family. 2
- International relief. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Missions -- Africa. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions. 2
- Racism -- United States. 2
- Racism. 2
- Radio in missionary work. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
- Animism. 1
- Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- Athletes -- United States 1
- Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
- Bible colleges -- Indonesia. 1
- Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
- Catholic Church--Peru. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China. 1
- Christian education -- Ecuador. 1
- Christian education -- Greece. 1
- Christian education -- Indonesia. 1
- Christian education -- Peru. 1
- Christian education -- Vietnam. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Greece. 1
- Church and state -- Turkey. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church growth -- Ecuador. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church renewal -- United States. 1
- Church renewal. 1
- Church work with athletes. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- Florida. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 1
- Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church. 1
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