Perkins, John, 1930-
Person
Found in 5 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 370 Oral History Interview with Melvin R. Anderson
Collection
Identifier: CN 370
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin R. Anderson in which he discusses his work with Voice of Calvary Ministries in Jackson, MS, particularly as director of Peoples Development Incorporated and its housing ministry to rennovate and make homes available to the economically disadvantaged in Jackson. Other topics discussed include Anderson's family background, education, racial integration of the public school system; boycott of white businesses, the influence of John and Vera Mae Perkins on...
Dates:
Created: 1987
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
Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker
Collection
Identifier: CN 413
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Matthew Parker in which he describes his childhood, family, education, conversion, study at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and work/study at Wheaton College, ministry with Campus Crusade in its sports ministry and with Overseas Crusades sports evangelism ministry (Venture for Victory w/ Bud Schaeffer), the 1984 and 1986 National Summits on Black Church Development, the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, the Afro-American community, white...
Dates:
Created: 1989
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- Alcoholism -- United States 4
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 4
- Christian leadership. 4
- Church and social problems -- United States. 4
- Conversion. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 4
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 4
- Civil rights movements 3
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 3
- Community development -- Mississippi. 3
- Community development. 3
- Economic and social conditions 3
- Education 3
- Education -- United States. 3
- Family -- United States. 3
- Organizational change. 3
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 3
- Reconciliation. 3
- Social change. 3
- Voluntarism. 3
- African Americans -- Religious life. 2
- African Americans -- Segregation. 2
- Athletes -- Religious life. 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christianity and politics. 2
- Cities and towns -- United States. 2
- Cities and towns. 2
- City missions -- United States. 2
- City missions. 2
- Cost and standard of living 2
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 2
- Discrimination -- Christianity. 2
- Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 2
- Economics 2
- Economics -- Christianity. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Forgiveness. 2
- Independent churches. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Indigenous church administration -- United States. 2
- Jackson (Miss.) 2
- Organizational change -- United States. 2
- Poverty. 2
- Race relations. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sports 2
- Sports -- Religious aspects. 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- Athletes 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Sermons. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Bible. 1
- Blacks -- Missions. 1
- Blacks. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and justice. 1
- Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with athletes. 1
- Church work with children -- United States. 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with youth -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- Church. 1
- Church. -- Sermons. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Criminals 1
- Criminals -- United States. 1
- Detroit (Mich.) 1
- Economic and social conditions -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 1
- Fund raising. 1 ∧ less
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