Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985.
Person
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Armin R. Gesswein Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 517
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and photographs relating to the ministry of Armin R. Gesswein in which he discusses his childhood as the son of a Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod pastor, the characteristics of that denomination, his education, his conversion, the influence of Paul Rader upon him, his work at Concordia Seminary, his work with Walter Maier, his first pastorate and first experience of revival, his involvement in revival in Norway 1937-1938, friendship with Billy Graham, Charles Fuller,...
Dates:
Created: 1995-1997
Christ's Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 276
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, personnel files, manuscripts, pamphlets, audits and other records which document the work of Christ's Mission, which provided support to priests who wished to leave the Roman Catholic Church. The mission also sponsored lectures, conferences and publications on perceived errors in Catholic theology and the influence of the Roman Catholic Church in American society.
Dates:
Created: 1894-1984
Collection 8: Christianity Today International Records
Collection
Identifier: CN-008
Brief Description
Correspondence, memos, forms, financial reports, minutes of meetings, study papers, clippings and other records of the Evangelical Christian publishing organization. The records describe the founding of the organization to publish the magazine Christianity Today and its creation or acquisition of other publications such as Campus Life, Leadership, Leadership 100, Partnership, and Your Church. Besides material on the editing, publishing and distribution of these periodicals, the files also...
Dates:
Created: Majority of material found within 1930, 1954-2007
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 640
Brief Description
Predominantly correspondence and reports of the international Evangelical organization, most extensively between 1971 and 1998. IFES aims to provide staff leadership and coordinate with national staff of member movements to: witness, train and disciple students on university campuses, where student-led evangelism will have an impact on those institutions, churches, and society. The records document in detail the activities and influence of the global IFES student movement at both country and...
Dates:
1934-2000
David H. Adeney Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 393
Brief Description
Adeney’s correspondence, writings (articles, books), lecture and presentation manuscripts, subject files (especially files on various China-related topics) he compiled from many sources, notebooks and loose notes, a photo album, photographs and slides, and two oral history interviews. Together these span his career as a missionary in China and Southeast Asia, staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States, leader with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students,...
Dates:
Created: 1911-1994
Downing Family papers.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 3
Identifier: 2017-036
Dates:
1876-2015
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Elizabeth Evans Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1985
Evangelical leaders audio tapes.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2011-051
Dates:
1958
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Harold J. Ockenga Audio Tapes
Collection
Identifier: CN 629
Scope and Contents
Two audio tapes relating to John H. Ockenga, one of the most prominent American Evangelicals of the mid-20th century. The first tape is a sermon preached by Ockenga and the second is an interview in which Ockenga talks about the founding of the National Association of Evangelicals and the development of American Evangelicalism.Arrangement: ChronologicalDate Range: 1979...
Dates:
Created: 1979
Harold Lindsell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 192
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, manuscripts, and other materials documenting the career and life of Harold Lindsell as a theologian, author, speaker and editor, dating primarily from his becoming Associate Editor of Christianity Today magazine in 1964. Collection contents contain considerable information on Christianity Today, Wheaton College, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Westmont College, the Simon Greenleaf School of Law, and Lindsell's research on the...
Dates:
1938-1994
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Harold Lindsell Papers
Herbert J. Taylor Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description
Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates:
Created: Ca. 1916-1979
J. Elwin Wright Collection
Collection
Identifier: CN 565
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photo albums, photographs, films, reports, clippings, minutes, slides and other materials relating to J. Elwin Wright's activities as leader of the New England Fellowship and a founder and leader of the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Fellowship.The bulk of the collection documents several overseas trips Wright took for the NAE and WEF between 1945 and 1955.
Dates:
Created: 1897-1986
Jerusalem Conference on Prophecy phonograph record, "Echoes From Jerusalem."
Unprocessed Material — loose: 1
Identifier: 2022-020
Dates:
1971
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
John A. Huffman, Sr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 389
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, correspondence, films, negatives, photographs, and radio programs which document the life and ministry of John A. Huffman, Sr. The materials cover his presidency of the Winona Lake School of Theology dealing mainly with the work of the students and faculty. There are some materials on the relationship of the School with Fuller Theological Seminary, films about Islam, the WLST tour of Israel and over two dozen radio programs of Great Moments with the Master and...
Dates:
Created: 1934-1988
L. Nelson Bell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description
Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates:
1923-1973
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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L. Nelson Bell Papers
Leiton E. Chinn oral history interviews
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2023-011
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-113
Scope and Contents
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) Records organized according to: affiliates, commissions, conventions, corporate records, executive/general director, historical, media (audio, video, photographs), membership files, public affairs, public relations working files, and publications. The bulk of the collection is concentrated in corporate records, media, and public affairs.
Dates:
Created: 1941-2019; Other: Date acquired: 1999
National Prayer Congress Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 176
Scope and Contents
Audio tapes and 1 film of 30 addresses given at the National Prayer Congress held in October 1976 in Dallas, Texas. Tapes were prepared as part of a series for radio broadcast. Topics cover both theoretical and practical aspects of prayer, including its role in evangelism, national revival, biblical teaching, and impact on the family. Speakers included Harold L. Fickett, Paul Toms, Rex Humbard, Jack McAlister, W.A. Criswell, Cliff Barrows and Billy Graham, William Richardson, Bruce Cook,...
Dates:
Created: 1976-1977
Seminar on the Authority of the Bible Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 032
Scope and Contents
Copies of the papers read at the meeting held in Wenham, MA. Also contains a list of participants, a schedule of events, and copies of the text of the communique and resolutions adopted by the meeting.Most of this collection consists of papers read at the meeting and responses read. The list of titles can be read in the container list, where they are arranged according to the order given. Also in this collection is a schedule of the seminar and copies of the resolutions and...
Dates:
Created: 1966
Slavic Gospel Association Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 237
Description:
Correspondence, minutes, prayer letters, audio tapes, films, and other materials documenting the work of the Slavic Gospel Association among Slavic peoples, primarily Russians. Records deal with the early career of Peter Deyneka Sr.; work of individual missionaries; long range planning for the mission; media ministry (radio, film, both before and after the collapse of the Soviet Union video, literature); and evangelism in Europe, North America and South America. Collection contains...
Dates:
Created: 1922-2002
Tape T3. S. Douglas Birdsall oral history interview {UNPROCESSED}
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2025-015
Dates:
2025 February 26
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Torrey Maynard Johnson, Sr., Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN-285
Brief Description
Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates:
Created: 1919 -2001
William E. Pannell Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 498
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with William E. Pannell in which he describes his childhood in Michigan, his family, conversion as a teenager, his growing awareness of racism in America and especially its influence on American Christianity, education at Fort Wayne Bible College, involvement with the Brethren Assemblies, the part preaching has played in his life, the divide between urban and suburban culture and its impact on black and white churches and institutions, his work with Youth for Christ,...
Dates:
Created: 1995-2007
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- Collection 18
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- Evangelicalism -- United States. 12
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 12
- Fundamentalism. 8
- Conversion -- Christianity. 7
- Evangelicalism. 6
- Preaching. 6
- Church work with students -- United States. 5
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 5
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 5
- Fund raising. 4
- Liberalism (Religion) 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 4
- Radio in religion -- United States. 4
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 4
- World War, 1939-1945. 4
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 3
- Belief and doubt. 3
- Catholic Church -- United States. 3
- Christian leadership. 3
- Christian life. 3
- Church and state -- United States. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
- Missions -- China. 3
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions -- India. 3
- Missions -- Romania. 3
- Missions -- Taiwan. 3
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- United States. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni -- Oral history. 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- African Americans. 2
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 2
- Authors and readers -- United States. 2
- Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. 2
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 2
- Bible -- Inspiration. 2
- Bible. 2
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 2
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 2
- Chicago (Ill.) 2
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Chinese diaspora. 2
- Chinese students. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Church work with foreign students. 2
- Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
- City missions -- United States. 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Communism. 2
- Discipling (Christianity) 2
- Ecumenical movement. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 2
- Evangelicalism -- North America. 2
- Evangelistic sermons. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
- Evangelistic work -- India. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
- Families. 2
- Great Commission (Bible) 2
- Interdenominational cooperation -- United States. 2
- Israel. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Military chaplains -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Albania. 2
- Missions -- Argentina. 2
- Missions -- Austria. 2
- Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
- Missions -- Brazil. 2
- Missions -- Bulgaria. 2
- Missions -- Caribbean Area. 2
- Missions -- Congresses. 2
- Missions -- Cuba. 2
- Missions -- Czech Republic. 2
- Missions -- Europe, Eastern. 2
- Missions -- Europe. 2
- Missions -- Finland. 2
- Missions -- France. 2
- Missions -- Haiti. 2
- Missions -- Hungary. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions -- Japan. 2
- Missions -- Kenya. 2
- Missions -- Mexico. 2 ∧ less
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