Maxwell, L. E.
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John and Virginia Casto Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 679
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with John and Virginia Casto. Topics discussed include their family backgrounds; their education at Prairie Bible Institute and elsewhere; marriage; work in Thailand as missionaries with Overseas Missionary Fellowship in hospital evangelism, nursing, and church planting; the Thai church; raising a family on the mission field.The Castos were interviewed by Bob Shuster on August 14 and 14, 2015 and August 19, 2016 at the Calvary Fellowship Homes in...
Dates:
2015-2016
Ruth L. Maxwell Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 424
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Ruth Lillian Maxwell in which she talks about her family background, including her grandfather, L.E. Maxwell, founder of Prairie Bible Institute, and her parents, missionaries with Sudan Interior Mission (SIM) in Nigeria; Nigerian village life; experiences at boarding school; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development; education in Canada at Prairie Bible Institute; joining SIM; missions work in Liberia teaching the Bible and leading study groups for...
Dates:
Created: 1989
Wayne W. and Ruth K. Courtney Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 603
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, oral history interviews, and photographs which document the Courtneys' courtship and marriage, Ruth Courtney's ministry in China as a single missionary with China Inland Mission, their brief work together in China after their marriage (1949-1951), and later work for the mission in the Philippines and in the United States.
Dates:
Created: 1940-2006
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- Subject
- Bible colleges -- Canada. 2
- Conversion -- Christianity. 2
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 2
- Animism -- Liberia. 1
- Atlantic City (N.J.) 1
- Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
- Buddhism -- Thailand. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian education -- Liberia. 1
- Christian education -- Nigeria. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publishing -- Philippines. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Thailand. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church development, New -- Thailand. 1
- Church growth -- Liberia. 1
- Church growth -- Nigeria. 1
- Church work with women -- Liberia. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Education -- Liberia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 1
- Henan Sheng (China) 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Liberia. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Thailand. 1
- Jehovah's Witnesses. 1
- Lay missionaries. 1
- Leprosy -- Thailand. 1
- Liberia -- Religion. 1
- Married people in missionary work. 1
- Medical care -- Thailand. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Retirement. 1
- Missions -- Administration. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Liberia. 1
- Missions -- Nigeria. 1
- Missions -- Philippines. 1
- Missions -- Thailand. 1
- Missions, Medical -- Thailand. 1
- Muslims -- Nigeria. 1
- Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970. 1
- Persecution -- Thailand. 1
- Prostitution -- Thailand. 1
- Public worship -- Christianity. 1
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 1
- Syncretism (Religion). 1
- Thai language 1
- Theological seminaries. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
- Women -- Education. 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1 ∧ less
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