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Perkins, John, 1930-

 Person

Found in 4 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 373 Oral History Interview with Dolphus Weary

 Collection
Identifier: CN 373
Scope and Contents

Oral hisotry interview with Dolphus Douglas Weary, in which he describes his childhood, education and religious training in rural Mississippi, conversion, leadership in Voice of Calvary Ministries and Mendenhall Ministries, impressions of John Perkins, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1948-1987.

Dolphus Weary was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25, 1987 at the Mendenhall Ministries headquarters in Mendenhall, Mississippi.

Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 374 Oral History Interviews with Artis Fletcher

 Collection
Identifier: CN 374
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Artis Edwards Fletcher in which he discusses his childhood, education, and work as pastor of the Mendenhall Bible Church. Also discussed are John Perkins, Voice of Calvary Ministries, the black church in the United States, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interviews is 1944-1987.

Artis Fletcher was interviewed in by Paul Ericksen at office at the Mendenhall Bible Church, Mendenhall, MS on June 26, 1987.

Dates: Created: 1987

Prison Fellowship Ministries Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 274
Brief Description Correspondence, memos, reports, newspaper clippings and other documents describing the founding and development of Prison Fellowship. Among the subjects covered in the files are the part played in the organization by Charles Colson, the realities of prison ministry, the conditions of prisons in the United States, relations between organizations involved in prison ministries, the testimonies of inmates, and the relationship between PFM and its constituents.  Persons featured included those...
Dates: Created: 1961, 1975-1989, 1990, undated

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African Americans. 3
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Church and social problems -- United States. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Discrimination. 3
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Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Evangelistic work. 3
Family. 3
Mendenhall (Miss.) 3
Organizational change. 3
Racism -- United States. 3
Reconciliation -- Christianity. 3
Reconciliation. 3
Alcoholism -- United States 2
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Civil rights movements 2
Civil rights movements -- United States. 2
Community development -- Mississippi. 2
Community development. 2
Cost and standard of living 2
Cost and standard of living -- United States. 2
Counseling. 2
Criminals -- United States. 2
Economic and social conditions 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Family -- United States. 2
Forgiveness. 2
Fund raising. 2
Independent churches. 2
Organizational change -- United States. 2
Prisoners -- United States. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Voluntarism. 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans -- Segregation. 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- Religious life. 1
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Autobiography -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Bible. 1
Blacks -- Missions. 1
Blacks. 1
Born again (Motion picture) 1
Born again. 1
Capital punishment. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
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Christianity and justice. 1
Christianity today (Periodical) 1
Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
Church and state. 1
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Church work with prisoners -- United States. 1
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Church work with women -- United States. 1
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Church. 1
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Cities and towns. 1
City missions -- United States. 1
City missions. 1
Communication in organizations -- United States 1
Crime -- United States. 1
Criminals 1
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States. 1
Discipling (Christianity) 1
Discrimination -- Christianity. 1
Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
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Economics 1
Economics -- Christianity. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
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