Skip to main content

Wheaton College (Ill.)

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby

 Collection
Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates: Created: 1980-1982

Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

 Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

Collection 317 Oral History Interview with Ian H. and Ruth E. Cook

 Collection
Identifier: CN 317
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ian Harper Cooke and Ruth Eileen (Witmer) Cook, in which Ian describes his childhood and education in South Africa, college education at Wheaton College, training for missionary work, medical missions work in South Africa with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), the Zulus, apartheid, and the national church; and Ruth describes her childhood, conversion, and intention to become a missionary nurse, education at West Suburban Hospital and Wheaton College,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 385 Oral History Interview with Daniel E. Liberek

 Collection
Identifier: CN 385
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Daniel Eric Liberek in which he describes growing up in Belgium as the son of a Protestant pastor, his conversion, methods of evangelism in that country, comparison between United States and Belgian evangelicals, his own work as a youth pastor in Belgium, Protestant-Catholic relations, church-state relations, and other faiths in the country. Other topics discussed include Liberek's experiences running a Christian youth camp; and some of the spiritual options in...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 401 Oral History Interview with Karl G. Dortzbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 401
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Karl G. Dortzbach in which he describes his childhood and youth, influence of his family, education at Wheaton College and Westminster Theological Seminary, and missionary experience in Ethiopia (short term with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church) and in Kenya. Subjects covered include missiology, conversion, raising children on the mission field, marital relationships on the mission field, church life in a Nairobi congregation, proliferation of parachurch groups...
Dates: Created: 1988-1989

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 531 Oral History Interview with Mary M. Cagney

 Collection
Identifier: CN 531
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mary Majella Cagney in which she describes her childhood, family, spiritual development, conversion and Christian life, Irish Catholicism, education, interaction between Catholics and Protestants in Ireland, Irish Evangelicalism, charismatics, Evangelical agencies working in the country, women's role in church, Leanne Payne's Pastoral Care Ministries conferences, Wheaton College Graduate School, strengths and weaknesses of the Evangelical church in Ireland,...
Dates: Created: 1996

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

 Collection
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

Filtered By

  • Subject: Family. X
  • Subject: Evangelicalism. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Evangelistic work. 8
Children of missionaries. 6
Conversion. 6
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
Missionaries. 6
∨ more
Christian education. 5
Evangelicalism -- United States. 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 5
Women missionaries. 5
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
Catholic Church. 4
Christian life. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Religious institutions. 4
Sex role. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Belief and doubt. 3
Christian education -- United States. 3
Church development, New. 3
Culture shock. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Marriage. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries' spouses. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 3
Persecution. 3
Worship. 3
African Americans -- Missions. 2
African Americans. 2
Bible colleges 2
Bible colleges -- United States. 2
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 2
Children. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christianity and culture -- United States. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church work with women. 2
Demoniac possession 2
Discrimination. 2
Education 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Glossolalia. 2
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions. 2
Muslims. 2
Occultism 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Racism. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Sabbath. 2
Social change. 2
Sports 2
Sports -- Religious aspects. 2
Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
Abortion 1
Abortion -- Religious aspects. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
Animism -- South Africa. 1
Animism. 1
Apartheid. 1
Atheism -- Belgium. 1
Atheism. 1
Athletes -- Religious life. 1
Baptism. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Religion. 1
Belgium. -- Social life and customs. 1
Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Bread (Periodical) 1
Broadcasting policy -- Belgium. 1
Broadcasting policy. 1
Catholic Church -- Ireland. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
Catholic Church--Peru. 1
Catholic Church. -- Belgium. 1
Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
Celtic Church. 1
Celtic Church. -- Ireland. 1
Charismatic movement -- Ireland. 1
Charismatic movement. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children -- United States 1
∧ less