Perkins, John, 1930-
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 362 Records of Voice of Calvary Ministries
Collection
Identifier: CN 362
Scope and Contents
Administrative correspondence, memos, reports, photographs and other material, relating to the evangelistic ministry of Voice of Calvary Ministries in a context of holistic community development, economic redistribution, and racial reconciliation, primarily from the mid-1970s to 1986 in Mendenhall and Jackson, Mississippi, and nearby rural communities. The collection especially describes the operation of the organization, the fund raising for and promotion of its work, and the educational...
Dates:
Created: 1969-1986
Collection 367 Papers of John Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 367
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview, video tapes, and promotional material, relating to the ministry of John Perkins, author, speaker, and founder and President Emeritus of Voice of Calvary Ministries.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with John PerkinsInterview with John Perkins in which he describes his childhood in rural Mississippi, his conversion, the formation of VOCM, its program and significant events and individuals in its...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1995
Collection 368 Oral History Interview with Vera Mae Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 368
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Vera Mae Buckley Perkins in which she discusses her family background, her education, the importance of her Christian faith, marriage to John Perkins, racial conditions in Mississippi and involvement in Civil Rights demonstration, and racial conditions in that state. Other topics discussed include her work as a migrant laborer and participation in Civil Rights protests that resulted in the integration of the school system in Mendenhall, Mississippi. The time...
Dates:
Created: 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
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- Subject: Church work with youth X
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- African Americans -- Religious life. 3
- Christian life. 3
- Christianity and politics. 3
- Community development. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 3
- Poverty. 3
- Racism -- United States. 3
- Racism. 3
- Reconciliation. 3
- African Americans -- Missions. 2
- African Americans -- Segregation. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Christianity and justice. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- Church. 2
- Cities and towns -- United States. 2
- Cities and towns. 2
- City missions. 2
- Civil rights movements 2
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 2
- Community development -- Mississippi. 2
- Discrimination -- United States. 2
- Discrimination. 2
- Jackson (Miss.) 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Organizational change. 2
- Race relations. 2
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2
- United States -- Race relations. 2
- Voluntarism -- United States. 2
- Voluntarism. 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi. 1
- African American churches. 1
- African American evangelists. 1
- African American families -- Mississippi. 1
- African American leadership. 1
- African Americans -- Economic conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Economic conditions. 1
- African Americans -- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Education. 1
- African Americans -- Families 1
- African Americans -- Missions -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
- Bible -- Sermons. 1
- Bible. 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
- Christian education -- Mississippi. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and economics. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church management. 1
- Church work with African Americans -- Mississippi. 1
- Church work with African Americans. 1
- Church work with the poor 1
- Church work with the poor -- Mississippi. 1
- Church work with youth -- Chicago. 1
- Church work with youth -- Mississippi. 1
- Church. -- Sermons. 1
- City missions -- Chicago. 1
- City missions -- United States. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work -- Mississippi. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Community development -- Chicago. 1
- Community development -- Philosophy. 1
- Community development -- Religious aspects. 1
- Community development -- Social aspects. 1
- Cost and standard of living 1
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
- Crime 1
- Crime -- United States. 1
- Discrimination -- Christianity. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1 ∧ less
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