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 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 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
Collection 431 Oral History Interviews with T. Michael Flowers
Collection
Identifier: CN 431
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with T. Michael Flowers (1920-2015) in which he describes growing up in the Bahamas, the influence on his life of W. H. Farrington, his conversion, his evangelistic work in the Bahamas, his education in Scotland, a brief description of Billy Graham in Scotland in 1946, and the beginning of his evangelistic work in the United States. The second interview covers Flowers' ministry in Canada, Whitfield and B. M. Nottage, the Plymouth Brethren church and its church...
Dates:
Created: 1990-1995
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- Subject: Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. X
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- Church and social problems -- United States. 3
- Community development. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Race relations. 3
- Racism -- United States. 3
- Racism. 3
- African Americans -- Missions. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with youth. 2
- Community development -- Mississippi. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 2
- Family. 2
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 2
- Organizational change. 2
- Radio in religion. 2
- Reconciliation. 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 -- Segregation. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 1
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Great Britain. 1
- Blacks -- Missions. 1
- Blacks. 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
- Christian education -- Mississippi. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and economics. 1
- Christianity and politics. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church discipline. 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 students. 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. 1
- Cities and towns -- United States. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- City missions -- Chicago. 1
- City missions. 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
- Crime 1
- Crime -- United States. 1
- Discrimination -- United States. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Bahamas. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Georgia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 1
- Fasting. 1
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