Perkins, John, 1930-
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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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- African Americans -- Religious life. 2
- African Americans -- Segregation. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Christianity and justice. 2
- Christianity and politics. 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. 2
- Discrimination -- United States. 2
- Discrimination. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 2
- Poverty. 2
- Race relations. 2
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2
- Reconciliation. 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 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 -- United States. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 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 youth -- Chicago. 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. 1
- Community development -- Chicago. 1
- Community development -- Mississippi. 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
- Economic and social conditions -- United States. 1
- Economics 1
- Economics -- Christianity. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 1
- Family -- United States. 1
- Family. 1
- Forgiveness. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Great Commission (Bible) 1
- Hunger -- Christianity. 1
- Hunger. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- United States. 1
- Intercultural communication -- United States. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Jackson (Miss.) 1
- Leadership. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Organizational change -- United States. 1
- Organizational change. 1
- Persecution -- United States. 1
- Persecution. 1
- Prejudices 1
- Prejudices -- United States. 1
- Prisoners 1
- Prisoners -- United States. 1
- Religious institutions. 1
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