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Kesler, Jay.

 Person

Found in 7 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 343 Papers of Samuel F. Wolgemuth

 Collection
Identifier: CN 343
Scope and Contents Administrative correspondence, reports, minutes, memos, newsletters, publications, promotional material, photographs, and slides documenting Samuel F. Wolgemuth's term (1965-1973) as president for Youth for Christ. The correspondence with YFC staff, individuals, and representatives of other Christian organizations, predominates. Materials document contact with major YFC donors, administration of YFC at various executive levels, fund raising, communication, and promotion. Prominent people...
Dates: Created: 1962-1981

Collection 498 Oral History Interviews with William E. Pannell

 Collection
Identifier: CN 498
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with William E. Pannell in which he describes his childhood in Michigan, his family, conversion as a teenager, his growing awareness of racism in America and especially its influence on American Christianity, education at Fort Wayne Bible College, involvement with the Brethren Assemblies, the part preaching has played in his life, the divide between urban and suburban culture and its impact on black and white churches and institutions, his work with Youth for Christ,...
Dates: Created: 1995-2007

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

Collection 645 Papers of C.B. Hogue

 Collection
Identifier: CN 645
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, financial records, lists, memos, minutes, notebooks, promotional materials, press releases, and reports which document the planning and convening of the 1981 American Festival of Evangelism. The materials are the administrative files of C.B. Hogue, the vice chairman.

Dates: Created: 1978-1981

Collection 724 Margery E. Dickinson Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CN 724
Brief Description This collection consists of Dickinson's prayer letters to her supporters; copies of "Gleaning's for God's Servants," the newsletters of the counseling ministry of the Bible Clubs Movement (BCM), and oral history interviews with Dickinson. The materials describe her background, education, and decades of ministry in the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo forming Bible clubs, training Bible club teachers, preparing curricula for the clubs, and providing counseling services for...
Dates: 1965-2021

Youth for Christ Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 048
Brief Description Minutes, constitution and by-laws, clippings, newsletters, manuals, pamphlets, directories, press releases, audio tapes, videotapes, photographs, posters, club yearbooks, correspondence, etc., about the founding, development and growth, and activities of Youth for Christ in the USA and internationally.Collection documents organizational policies, correspondence of the organization's presidents, conventions and Bible quiz competitions, the operation of Campus Life clubs, Youth...
Dates: Created: 1944-ongoing; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-ongoing

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Evangelistic work. 6
Evangelicalism. 5
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 5
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 5
Evangelistic work -- United States. 5
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Conversion. 4
Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
Evangelistic work -- Congresses -- United States. 4
Church work with youth. 3
Conversion -- Christianity. 3
Preaching. 3
Youth 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with students -- United States. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with youth -- United States. 2
City missions. 2
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
Evangelistic invitations. 2
Evangelistic sermons. 2
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Europe. 2
Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
Fund raising. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Organizational change. 2
Radio in religion -- United States. 2
Radio in religion. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Youth -- Societies and clubs. 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Youth -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
African American clergy. 1
African American evangelists. 1
African American leadership. 1
African Americans -- Families 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Bible -- Congresses. 1
Bible -- Memorizing. 1
Bible -- Prophecies. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Bible games and puzzles. 1
Black power 1
Black power -- United States. 1
Boca Raton (Fla.) 1
Burnout (Psychology) 1
Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
Businessmen. 1
Chapel Hour (Radio program) 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Christian education of teenagers -- United States. 1
Christian education of teenagers. 1
Christian life. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church and state. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with older people. 1
Church work with youth -- Congresses. 1
Church. 1
Cities and towns -- United States. 1
Cities and towns. 1
City missions -- United States. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Commencement ceremonies. 1
Communication in organizations. 1
Congo, -- History, 1
Contemporary Christian music -- United States. 1
Contemporary Christian music. 1
Conversion -- Hymns. 1
Conversion -- Sermons. 1
Corporations 1
Corporations -- Finance. 1
Counseling -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Counseling. 1
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