National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Organization
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Accession 2025-001: Documents and books relating to Christianity in China, 1903-1960
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2025-001
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Benjamin L. Armstrong Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 416
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Benjamin Leighton Armstrong in which he describes his family, particularly his father (Benjamin Leighton Armstrong Sr.) and grandfather (Benjamin Franklin Armstrong), his own conversion and spiritual growth, education at Nyack Bible College, New York University, Union Seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, religious radio and television, Samuel Shoemaker, Paul Tillich, missions in the Christian and Missionary Alliance church, Voice of Tangiers and Trans World...
Dates:
Created: 1989
Christians for Social Action Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 037
Scope and Contents
Collection correspondence, press releases and clippings, lists, minutes, reports, proposals, conference declaration, and financial records, chiefly from workshops sponsored by the Christians for Social Action, 1973-1976 (formerly Evangelicals for Social Action). The records in this collection deal mostly with the origins, agendas, and decisions of the 1973-1976 workshops along with some material which indicate the response to the workshop.
Dates:
Created: 1965-1976
Collection 8: Christianity Today International Records
Collection
Identifier: CN-008
Brief Description
Correspondence, memos, forms, financial reports, minutes of meetings, study papers, clippings and other records of the Evangelical Christian publishing organization. The records describe the founding of the organization to publish the magazine Christianity Today and its creation or acquisition of other publications such as Campus Life, Leadership, Leadership 100, Partnership, and Your Church. Besides material on the editing, publishing and distribution of these periodicals, the files also...
Dates:
Created: Majority of material found within 1930, 1954-2007
Donald and Mary McGavran Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN-178
Brief Description
Correspondence, lectures, sermons, book manuscripts, surveys, audio tapes, video tapes, microfilm of letters, notes, and other records dealing with the life of the McGavrans, especially their work as missionaries in India with the Disciples of Christ, and Donald's activities as an author and educator, including his role as founding dean of Fuller Seminary's School of World Mission. Much of the collection deals with his role in originating, developing, and applying church growth theory.
Dates:
Created: 1906-2000
Elizabeth Evans Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1985
Eugene R. Bertermann Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 209
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, photographs, phonograph records, and other materials relating to Eugene R. Bertermann's involvement in religious broadcasting, particularly in regard to his responsibilities as president and one of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters; executive director and board member of Far East Broadcasting Company; and one of the planners of the ecumenical evangelistic effort known as Key '73.Materials particularly...
Dates:
Created: 1955-1981
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 676
Scope and Contents
Collection contains digital copies of a small subset of the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches archives. Materials are the files of the National Representative relating to Billy Graham and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. They deal almost entirely with criticism of the theology and methods of Graham and the BGEA in general in relation to evangelism, spiritual counseling, and separation from the world and nonFundamentalist churches. Besides correspondence with Graham,...
Dates:
1950-1982, undated
International Christian Broadcasters Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 086
Brief Description
The collection contains correspondence, audiotapes, photographs, financial reports, slides, blueprints, and memos related to the activities of International Christian Broadcasting's (originally the World Conference on Mission Radio) work to promote interest in Christian broadcasting and to support and encourage Protestant Christian radio and television broadcasters, largely engaged in evangelism. Materials include data on the International Communications Congress in Tokyo (1970), Muslim...
Dates:
Created: 1937-1978; Other: Majority of material found within 1954-1978
John R. W. Stott Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 590
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, memos, reports, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, brochures and other materials relating to John R. W. Stott’s involvement in the 1974 Lausanne Congress and the Lausanne movement that developed out of it. The collection is particularly strong in material relating to the membership of Stott on the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization and its executive committee; his contribution to drafting several of the major statements of the movement; his chairmanship of the...
Dates:
Created: 1974-2000
L. Nelson Bell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description
Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates:
1923-1973
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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L. Nelson Bell Papers
Vernon W. Patterson Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 005
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, clippings, reports, financial records, press releases, promotional material, forms, newsletters, and oral history interviews relating to Vernon W. Patterson's (1892-1991) active participation and leadership in evangelistic activities in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area. The papers focus particularly on his involvement in various evangelical lay organizations and other institutions and the early career of Billy Graham. The interviews were recorded on 3/4/85 and 3/5/85 and...
Dates:
Created: 1900-1985
Additional filters:
- Type
- Collection 11
- Unprocessed Material 1
- Subject
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 7
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 6
- Church and social problems. 5
- Church and state -- United States. 5
- Conversion -- Christianity. 5
- Christian life. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Fundamentalism. 4
- Liberalism (Religion) 4
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 3
- African Americans. 3
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 3
- Catholic Church -- United States. 3
- Christian leadership. 3
- Ecumenical movement. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Congresses. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Presbyterians -- United States. 3
- Radio in religion. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 3
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975. 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Belief and doubt. 2
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 2
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 2
- Evangelistic work -- India. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Japan. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Mexico. 2
- Evangelistic work -- North Carolina. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
- Evangelistic work. 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Mass media in missionary work. 2
- Mass media in religion -- Congresses. 2
- Mass media in religion. 2
- Methodist Church -- Missions. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missions -- Africa. 2
- Missions -- Asia. 2
- Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
- Pentecostalism -- United States. 2
- Prayer. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Religion. 2
- Radio in missionary work. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 2
- Social gospel. 2
- Television in religion. 2
- Theology -- Congresses. 2
- United States -- Race relations. 2
- Women clergy. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Anhui Sheng (China) 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Authors and readers -- United States. 1
- Back to God Hour (Radio program) 1
- Back to the Bible Broadcast (Radio program) 1
- Baptism. 1
- Baptist Bulletin (Periodical) 1
- Berlin (Germany) 1
- Bible -- Congresses. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Billy Graham Bay Area Crusade (1958 : San Francisco, Calif.) 1
- Billy Graham Greater Chicago Crusade (1962) 1
- Billy Graham New York Crusade (1957 : New York, N.Y.) 1
- Billy Graham Southern California Crusade (1963 : Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
- Businesspeople -- Religious life. 1
- CBMC contact (Periodical) 1
- Campus life (Wheaton, Ill.) 1 ∧ less
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