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Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985.

 Person

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Christianity Today 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, 1954-2002

Collection 192 Papers of Harold Lindsell

 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

Collection 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association

 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

Collection 276 Records of Christ's Mission

 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 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 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

Collection 285 Papers of Torrey Maynard Johnson Sr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents 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

Collection 498 Oral History Interviews with William E. Pannell

 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

Collection 565 Ephemera of J. Elwin Wright

 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

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

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

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

Leiton E. Chinn oral history interviews

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2023-011
Dates: 2023

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  • Subject: Evangelistic work -- United States. X

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Type
Collection 11
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Evangelicalism. 10
Evangelistic work. 10
Evangelicalism -- United States. 8
Fundamentalism. 7
Conversion. 6
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Catholic Church. 5
Church work with students -- United States. 5
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 5
Liberalism (Religion) 5
Mass media in religion -- United States. 5
Preaching. 5
African Americans. 4
Church work with students. 4
Communism. 4
Fund raising. 4
Mass media in religion. 4
Missionaries. 4
Radio in religion. 4
World War, 1939-1945. 4
African Americans -- Social conditions. 3
Belief and doubt. 3
Catholic Church -- United States. 3
Chicago (Ill.) 3
Children. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Church and state -- United States. 3
Church and state. 3
College students in missionary work. 3
College students. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
Missions. 3
Motion pictures in church work. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Radio in religion -- United States. 3
Sex role. 3
Sunday schools. 3
Theology 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Authors and publishers -- United States. 2
Authors and publishers. 2
Authors and readers -- United States. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Chaplains, Military 2
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church work with foreign students. 2
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with refugees. 2
City missions -- United States. 2
City missions. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
Discipling (Christianity) 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 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
Family. 2
Interdenominational cooperation -- United States. 2
Israel. 2
Journalism, Religious. 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Romania. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
Orphans 2
Pentecostalism -- United States. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Presidents 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
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