World Council of Churches.
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 405 Papers of W. Robert & Frances Holmes
Collection
Identifier: CN 405
Scope and Contents
Collection of letters written primarily by Robert Holmes and his wife, Frances (Frannie) to their families in the United States, while they served as missionaries with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Sri Lanka from 1947 to 1960. A few of the letters are from the children, Bobby and Carol Lou, to their grandparents, and there are a few letters sent to the Holmes family. (The originals were retained by the donor.) The letters date from 1947 to 1960, and were mostly...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1960
Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman
Collection
Identifier: CN 563
Brief Description
Correspondence, manuscripts, oral history interviews, class lecture notes, meeting files and other materials relating to Coleman's ministry as an evangelist, scholar and church leader. Besides Coleman's own life and ministry, the collection contains voluminous material on the theology of evangelism and Christian discipleship, American 20th century Evangelicalism; the growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia and Latin America in the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly in regard to the...
Dates:
1936-2019
Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies Records
Collection
Identifier: CN-165
Brief Description
Executive Directors' (Clyde Taylor, Wade Coggins, Paul McKaughan) files of the EFMA. The association of denominational and nondenominational foreign missions boards began as a commission of the National Association of Evangelicals to serve common interests of members in government relations (domestic and foreign); use of communication channels; cooperative purchasing/travel; and relations between each other. The collection is subdivided into thirteen parts: 1. Correspondence and General...
Dates:
Created: 1937-1996
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
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- Catholic Church. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Church and state. 3
- Communism. 3
- Counseling. 3
- Ecumenical movement. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Anti-communist movements. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church -- United States. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- United States. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Africa. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Asia. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Catholic Church. 2
- Evangelicalism -- South America. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Family. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Missions. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Personnel management. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Boarding schools -- India. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
- Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
- Businessmen. 1
- Caste. 1
- Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
- Catholic Church -- Italy. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Spain. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Charismatic movement. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Chinese. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and other religions. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Colombia. 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Italy. 1
- Church and state -- Spain. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- Civil rights movements 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 1 ∧ less
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