Skip to main content

Wheaton College (Ill.)

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 285 Papers of Torrey Maynard Johnson Sr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates: Created: 1919 -2001

Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

 Collection
Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates: Created: 1950-1986

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 398 Oral History Interview with Wayne L. Gordon

 Collection
Identifier: CN 398
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Wayne LeRoy Gordon, pastor of Lawndale Community Church, a nondenominational church in Chicago's predominantly black community, Lawndale. Topics covered include Gordon's youth, the influence of his family on his spiritual growth, his call to work in the black community, his education at Wheaton College, ministry through Lawndale Community Church in Chicago (its structure, various ministries, including health care, education, and recreation), and the African...
Dates: Created: 1988

Filtered By

  • Subject: Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. X
  • Subject: Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Conversion. 4
Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missionaries. 4
Christian education -- United States. 3
∨ more
Christian education. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Church work with youth. 3
College students. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Mass media in missionary work. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Chicago (Ill.) 2
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christianity and culture -- United States. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church and state. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with youth -- United States. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Community development. 2
Depressions 2
Depressions -- 1929 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 2
Education, Higher 2
Education, Higher -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic invitations. 2
Fund raising. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women missionaries. 2
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
Bible. 1
Boca Raton (Fla.) 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chapel Hour (Radio program) 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Christian education -- Greece. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and state -- Bolivia. 1
Church and state -- Greece. 1
Church development, New -- United States. 1
Church growth -- United States. 1
Church growth. 1
Church management. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with older people. 1
Church work with prisoners -- Montana. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with students -- United States. 1
Church work with youth -- Chicago. 1
Church work with youth -- India. 1
Church. 1
∧ less