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Collection 617 Oral History Interview with Soong-Chan Rah
Collection
Identifier: CN 617
Scope and Contents
One oral history interview with Soong-Chan Rah in which he describes his family background, experiences as an immigrant to the United States in the early 1970s from South Korea, his spiritual development, experiences as a church-planter, and ministry with IVCF. Topics discussed include: parents’ influence; spiritual development; immigration to the United States at the age of six; conversion experience and church background; education at Columbia University; involvement in InterVarsity...
Dates:
2005
Collection 623 Oral History Interviews with Christopher B. Ladish
Collection
Identifier: CN 623
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Christopher Ladish in which he discusses his childhood, conversion to Christian faith, marriage, joining Wycliffe Bible Translators/Summer Institute of Linguistics, his translation and literacy work in the Koromfe language among the Koromba people of Burkina Faso, the characteristics of the Wycliffe organization and staff, and methods of Bible translation. The time period covered by the interviews is 1961 to 2006.Christopher Ladish was interviewed by...
Dates:
2006
Collection 635 Oral History Interviews with Theodore W. Mole
Collection
Identifier: CN 635
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Mole, a missionary and church planter with CB International and Interact Ministries in the Ukraine and Siberia. Topics covered in the interview include the development of his faith in college, involvement with InterVarsity; work as an engineer with DuPont; study at Denver Theological Seminary; churching planting among Russian immigrants in Denver; teaching missions at Donetsk Christian University in Ukraine; Svet Evanglia, a Ukrainian mission agency; working in...
Dates:
2007-2008
Collection 707 Oral History Interviews with Douglas W. Stewart
Collection
Identifier: CN 707
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Douglas W. Stewart in which he describes his ministry with the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in South and Central America and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship from 1963-1991. Topics discussed include Stewart’s family background, spiritual growth, education at Colombia Bible College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, leadership, roles, and structure of IFES, political, social, and religious context in South and Central America,...
Dates:
2018
Collection 394 Oral History Interview with Ruth W. Adeney
Collection
Identifier: CN 394
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Ruth Winifred Temple Adeney (1912-1911) in which she describes her youth; spiritual growth; education at Northwestern Schools; call to missionary work with China Inland Mission; her missionary experience; her husband, David Adeney; her work with with China Inland Mission in rural areas of Henan Province (1934-1941); and her husband's work with university students in Nanking (1946-1948) and Shanghai (1949- 1950). Other topics discussed include the impact of war...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 315 Oral History Interview with Marie H. Little
Collection
Identifier: CN 315
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Marie Huttenlock Little (1918-2009) in which she describes her childhood in Philadelphia, training as a nurse and further education at Philadelphia School of Bible and the University of Pennsylvania; missionary service with China Inland Mission in 1947, working in Lanzhou and Wu Wei, Gansu province; return to the U.S. in 1950 to become a staff worker for Inter-Varsity. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1918-1955.Marie Little was...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 559 Oral History Interviews with Garth G. Gittens
Collection
Identifier: CN 559
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Garth Gabriel Gittens, ordained pastor in the Open Bible Standard Church in Trinidad. Topics discussed include Gittens' upbringing in Trinidad; education at the Bible Institute of San Fernando; conversion to Christianity; call to ministry; strengths and weaknesses of the Evangelical church in Trinidad; experiences as an evangelist; the need for better training for Trinidadian pastors; the challenges of pastoral ministry; and charismatic renewal in Trinidad. The...
Dates:
Created: 1998
Collection 447 Oral History Interview with Scott J. Harbert
Collection
Identifier: CN 447
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Scott Jeffrey Harbert in which he discusses his family, growing up, meeting his father as an adult, influences on his childhood and adolescence, contacts with Shintoism in Japan, problem with marijuana, conversion to Christianity and influence of Richard Foster, college education and participation in Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, work as a staff member at the IVCF headquarters, marriage to Barbara Gration, the development of Concerts of Prayer, short-term...
Dates:
Created: 1992
Collection 521 Oral History Interview with Nancy Duarte-Gomez
Collection
Identifier: CN 521
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Nancy Duarte-Gomez, a Chilean staffworker with Grupo Biblico Universitario de Chile (GBU, InterVarsity sister movement). Duarte describes her childhood and youth, education, religious background, conversion and spiritual development, the church in Chile, training with Youth With A Mission (YWAM), ministry among students, GBU and its connection to International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES), the country's political climate and its impact on the church,...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 416 Oral History Interviews with Benjamin L. Armstrong
Collection
Identifier: CN 416
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Benjamin Leighton Armstrong in which he describes his family, particularly his father (Benjamin Leighton Armstrong Sr.) and grandfather (Benjamin Franklin Armstrong), his own conversion and spiritual growth, education at Nyack Bible College, New York University, Union Seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, religious radio and television, Samuel Shoemaker, Paul Tillich, missions in the Christian and Missionary Alliance church, Voice of Tangiers and Trans World...
Dates:
Created: 1989
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
Collection 297 Papers of Kenneth L. Shingledecker
Collection
Identifier: CN 297
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Kenneth L. Shingledecker in which he describes his work with college students in Student Training in Missions, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, planning Urbana '79 student missions convention, missionary work in Kenya for Daystar Communications, and the development of Christian leadership in the church in Kenya. The collection also includes a folder of prayer letters, ranging from 1985-1990.Topics covered in the oral history interview include...
Dates:
Created: 1985-1990
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 300
Brief Description
Administrative records of IVCF spanning the time period from its founding in 1940 until 1991; includes materials created prior to the establishment of IVCF. Includes records of the presidents (Woods, Hummel, Troutman, McLeish, Alexander, McLeish), Paul Little, Campus chapters, Regional divisions and directors, Missions department, Urbana Missions Conventions, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Development department, Jim Nyquist, Strategic Planning, Finance, and manuscript material for the 1991...
Dates:
1928-2017
Collection 567 Papers of H. Wilbert Norton
Collection
Identifier: CN 567
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, photographs, correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, pamphlets, and manuscripts relating to Gustav H.W. Norton's (1915-2017) work as an administrator and professor of theology and missiology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Wheaton College, as well as his involvement with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Evangelical Literature Overseas, and Mid-American Keswick. The collection documents Norton’s childhood, education, and career as professor of missions...
Dates:
Created: 1950-2000
Collection 658 Papers of Samuel D. Faircloth
Collection
Identifier: CN 658
Scope and Contents
Prayer letters and an oral history interviews which document Samuel Douglas Faircloth’s childhood, conversion, education at Wheaton College and elsewhere, and his work as a United States Army chaplain in Italy immediately after World War II, as a church planter in Portugal, and a seminary professor at the Tyndale Theological Seminary in the Netherlands.
Dates:
Created: 1949-2011
Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman
Collection
Identifier: CN 563
Brief Description
Correspondence, manuscripts, oral history interviews, class lecture notes, meeting files and other materials relating to Coleman's ministry as an evangelist, scholar and church leader. Besides Coleman's own life and ministry, the collection contains voluminous material on the theology of evangelism and Christian discipleship, American 20th century Evangelicalism; the growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia and Latin America in the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly in regard to the...
Dates:
1936-2019
David M. Howard, Sr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 484
Scope and Contents
Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...
Dates:
Created: 1968-1993
Collection 217 Papers of Elisa Espineli Chinn
Collection
Identifier: CN 217
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of four oral history interviews with Lisa Chinn covering her childhood and family, education, ministry with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship of the Philippines and InterVarsity in the United States, ministries with her husband Leiton in the US among international students (with International Students, Inc., Interaction, and their church), writing projects, and her experience as a woman leader. Also included are her graduate school creative project, "Cross Cultural...
Dates:
Created: 1972-2020
Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates:
Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010
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- Evangelistic work. 11
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- Missionaries. 8
- Christian leadership. 7
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- Women missionaries. 6
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- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 4
- Organizational change. 4
- Women 4
- Women -- Religious life. 4
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
- Bible -- Translating. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- China -- Social life and customs. 3
- Christian life. 3
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- World War, 1939-1945. 3
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- Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 2
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- Indigenous church administration 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Keswick movement. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) 2
- Liberation theology. 2
- Mass media in missionary work. 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Kenya. 2
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- New York World's Fair (1939-1940) 2
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- Pastoral care. 2
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- Persecution. 2
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- Sex role. 2
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- Wheaton College (Ill.) 8
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 7
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 7
- Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 6
- Howard, David M. 5
- Stott, John R. W. 5
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 4
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 4
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 4
- Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 4
- Little, Paul E. 4
- Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 4
- Alexander, John W. (John Wesley), 1918-2002. 3
- Bryant, David, 1945- 3
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. 3
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 3
- Hayner, Stephen A. 3
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (Canada) 3
- Inter-varsity Student Missions Convention. 3
- Lum, Ada. 3
- Norton, Hugo Wilbert. 3
- Padilla, C. René. 3
- Stewart, Douglas W., 1937- 3
- Stewart, Marilyn, 1941- 3
- Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. 3
- Wagner, C. Peter. 3
- World Evangelical Fellowship. 3
- Adeney, Ruth W. 2
- Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 2
- Africa Inland Mission. 2
- Asia-South Pacific Congress on Evangelism (1968 : Singapore) 2
- Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 2
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 2
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
- Bürki, Hans Ferdinand, 1925- 2
- China Inland Mission. 2
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
- Chua, Wee Hian, 1939- 2
- Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 2
- Elliot, Elisabeth. 2
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 2
- Escobar, Samuel E., 1934- 2
- Ford, Leighton. 2
- Hale, Ned. 2
- Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011. 2
- Howard, Philip E. (Philip Eugene), 1898- 2
- Jones, Clarence W. 2
- Kamaleson, Samuel E. 2
- Kennedy, D. James (Dennis James), 1930-2007. 2
- Kyle, John E., 1926- 2
- Latin America Mission. 2
- Little, Marie, 1918-2009. 2
- MacDonald, Gordon, 1939- 2
- Magalit, Isabelo F. 2
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
- McQuilkin, Robert Crawford, 1886-1952. 2
- Mooneyham, W. Stanley (Walter Stanley), 1926- 2
- National Association of Evangelicals. 2
- Nyquist, James F. 2
- OMF International. 2
- Packer, J. I. (James Innell) 2
- Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 2
- Princeton Theological Seminary. 2
- Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 2
- Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 2
- Student Foreign Missions Fellowship. 2
- Taylor, Herbert John, 1893-1978. 2
- Torrey, Edith C. 2
- Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 2
- Van der Puy, Marjorie Saint. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.). Graduate School 2
- Wilson, J. Christy, 1921-1999. 2
- World Congress on Evangelism. 2
- World Council of Churches. 2
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
- Accad, Fouad Elias. 1
- Adams, Jay E., 1929- 1
- Africa Inland Church. 1
- Ahlman Academy (Kabul, Afghanistan) 1
- Allison, Lon (Lon J.), 1952-2019. 1
- Ambassadors for Christ (Allentown, Pa.) 1
- American Society of Missiology. 1
- Amsterdam 2000 (2000) (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1
- Anderson, Ann Kiemel. 1
- Anderson, Peter. 1
- Appelman, Hyman Jedidiah (Hyman Jedidiah), 1902-1983. 1
- Aquino, Benigno S., Jr., 1932-1983. 1
- Armitage, Carolyn. 1
- Armstrong, Ben (Benjamin L.), 1923-2010. 1
- Asbury College (Wilmore, Ky.) 1
- Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Ky. 1
- Asbury, Francis, 1745-1816. 1
- Asia Missions Association (Korea) 1
- Asia Theological Association. 1
- Association of Christians Ministering Among Internationals. 1
- Association of Evangelical Professors of Missions. 1
- Association of Theological Schools in South East Asia. 1
- Augsburger, Myron S. 1 ∧ less
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