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Perkins, John, 1930-

 Person

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Charles W. Colson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 275
Brief Description Correspondence, memos, book, article and editorial manuscripts, texts of speeches, legal papers, newspaper clippings, testimony transcripts, magazine articles, audio tapes, and photographs, all documenting many of the major phases of Colson's life, including his work as a political advisor to President Richard Nixon, his involvement in the Watergate scandal, his conversion to Christian faith that caused him to plead guilty to one of the charges against him, his imprisonment, and his life...
Dates: Created: 1960-1990

Collection 371 Oral History Interview with C.J. Jones

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Identifier: CN 371
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Cornelius Jerome "C.J." Jones about his childhood, work with the civil rights movement, John Perkins and the Voice of Calvary, Dolphus Weary and The Mendenhall Ministries, his philosophy of ministry, the impact of TMM on the community, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1944 to 1987.C. J. Jones was interviewed by Paul Ericksen on June 25, 1987, at the Mendenhall Ministries office in Mendenhall,...
Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 374 Oral History Interviews with Artis Fletcher

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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

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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

Collection 538 Records of the National Summits on Black Church Development

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Identifier: CN 538
Scope and Contents Correspondence, memos, reports, conference participant lists and schedules, minutes, financial records, press clippings, evaluations, audio tapes, video tapes, and photographs, documenting the 1984 and 1986 National Summits. The collection documents both the planning for the meetings and the plenary and discussion sessions. The participants include numerous Black Evangelical leaders, but particularly feature Matthew Parker, Tom Skinner, Haman Cross, Tony Evans, Crawford Loritts, Bob...
Dates: Created: 1983-1986

Collection 548 Records of the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America

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Identifier: CN 548
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, promotional materials, audio and videotapes, participant lists, schedules, financial records, evaluations, clippings of media coverage, etc., documenting the 1988 event. The records document not only the planning for the Congress and actual proceedings, but also the network of Black Christian leaders working together to address the spiritual and social needs of their churches and communities, and the role of the Black church in evangelism and missions....
Dates: Created: 1986-1989

Prison Fellowship Ministries Records

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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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Church and social problems -- United States. 4
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African Americans -- Missions. 3
African Americans -- Religious life. 3
Belief and doubt. 3
Christian education. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Community development. 3
Conversion. 3
Discrimination -- United States. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Family. 3
Mass media in religion -- United States. 3
Racism -- United States. 3
Religious institutions. 3
African American churches. 2
African American clergy. 2
African American evangelists. 2
African American leadership. 2
African American missionaries. 2
African Americans -- Congresses. 2
African Americans -- Economic conditions. 2
African Americans -- Education. 2
African Americans -- Families 2
African Americans -- Social life and customs. 2
Alcoholism -- United States 2
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 2
Authors and publishers -- United States. 2
Born again (Motion picture) 2
Born again. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 2
Christianity and culture -- United States. 2
Christianity and economics. 2
Christianity and politics. 2
Christianity today (Periodical) 2
Church work with African Americans. 2
Church work with families -- United States. 2
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Church work with prisoners -- United States. 2
Civil rights movements 2
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Community development -- United States. 2
Counseling. 2
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States. 2
Criminals -- United States. 2
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Discrimination -- Christianity. 2
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Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Washington (D.C.) 2
Faith. 2
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Journalism, Religious -- United States. 2
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Life sentence. 2
Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
Prison administration -- United States. 2
Prison reformers -- United States. 2
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Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain. 2
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Watergate Affair, 1972-1974. 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Amnesty. -- United States. 1
Athletes -- Religious life. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Autobiography -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
Campaign funds. -- United States. 1
Capital punishment -- Christianity. 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 leadership -- United States. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and politics -- United States. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
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