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Collection 583 Oral History Interviews with Gregory S. Thellman

 Collection
Identifier: CN 583
Scope and Contents Oral history with Gregory Thellman (1970- ), missionary in the Bosnian region of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1997-2008) as a member of a church team. Topics covered include Thellman’s spiritual development and conversion, interest in missions, participation in his Northside Community Church’s outreach among Muslim Bosnian refugees in Atlanta, Northside’s mission teams to Mostar in Bosnia, Bosnian Christian leaders and Evangelical congregation in the city, work among children and youth, relations...
Dates: 2003

Collection 724 Margery E. Dickinson Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CN 724
Brief Description This collection consists of Dickinson's prayer letters to her supporters; copies of "Gleaning's for God's Servants," the newsletters of the counseling ministry of the Bible Clubs Movement (BCM), and oral history interviews with Dickinson. The materials describe her background, education, and decades of ministry in the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo forming Bible clubs, training Bible club teachers, preparing curricula for the clubs, and providing counseling services for...
Dates: 1965-2021

Collection 382 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Freed

 Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates: Created: 1981

Collection 558 Oral History Interviews with Curtis Cole

 Collection
Identifier: CN 558
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Curitis Cole. Topics covered include: Cole’s family background, the development of his Christian faith, his experiences as a missionary kid in Ivory Coast in the 1970s, descriptions of the Christian community in Ivory Coast and the Ivory Coast Academy; Ivorian worship services; his education at Michigan State University, his business career in Denver and his ministry as a youth pastor there, his and his wife's call to missions, his work in Ecuador as an...
Dates: Created: 1998

Collection 450 Oral History Interviews with Vasile Bunta

 Collection
Identifier: CN 450
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Vasile Bunta in which he decsribes his family background, the Baptist church in Romania, relations between church and state, his conversion and education, Billy Graham's visit to the country in 1985, the Christian revival of the 1970s in Romania, the effect of the 1989 revolution on the church, evangelistic work among the Romani people, and the current state of the Church. The time period covered by the interviews is 1960 to 1991.Vasile Bunta was...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 462 Oral History Interview with Adrian O. Ban

 Collection
Identifier: CN 462
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Adrian Ban in which he describes his family background, the revival in his Baptist church in Oradea, Romania; his own conversion; attempts by the government to intimidate Christians; influence of Christians such as Joseph Tson, Liviu Olah, and Aurel Tosa; his involvement in music ministry in Romania; the 1989 revolution in Romania; conditions for the church since the revolution; impressions of the church in the United States and Romania; the Romanian Missionary...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 437 Oral History Interview with Dexter B. Gordon

 Collection
Identifier: CN 437
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Dexter B. Gordon in which he describes growing up in Jamaica, his family, social conditions on the island, the role of Sunday school, in his life and the community, his conversion, spiritual mentor Amy Lord, his participation in sports, his and his parents involvement in politics, love for oratory and preaching, Jamaican worship, work in Youth for Christ, evangelism among young people, his work as an air-traffic controller, the role and influence of the church and...
Dates: Created: 1990

Collection 547 Oral History Interviews with Sharelle M. Eland

 Collection
Identifier: CN 547
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Sharelle May Eland in which she describes her childhood growing up in Papua New Guinea where her parents were missionaries, her return to Australia and adjustment to life there, affinity for primitive culture, Christian life and spiritual development, desire to become a missionary, education to become a teacher and at Capernwray Bible Colleges in Great Britain and Germany, ministry among Australian young people and aborigines, missions to aborigines and their...
Dates: Created: 1997

Collection 270 Oral History Interview with Ray Schulenburg

 Collection
Identifier: CN 270
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Roy Harvey Schulenberg (1909-2003) in which he discusses his conversion and involvement in Christian work, his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, the early days of Youth for Christ, evangelistic preaching, and city missions. Other topics discussed include: Rader’s radio ministry, Moody Memorial Church, evangelical figures who worked with or were influenced by Rader (Lance Latham, Richard Oliver, Howard Ferrin, Oswald Smith, Clarence Jones,...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 312 Papers of Diane W. Hawkins

 Collection
Identifier: CN 312
Scope and Contents Collection 312 consists of letters, oral history interviews, articles, minutes of meetings, reports and other relating to Diane Hawkins' missionary service in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) as well as the tapes of an oral history interview conducted several years later. Among the topics covered are: TEAM's evangelistic, and educational work in Rhodesia; the lifestyle, music, and beliefs of Shona people; the civil war between white government and the black nationalist guerrillas which raged while...
Dates: Created: 1970-1985

Collection 283 Oral History Interviews with Nancy Folkerts

 Collection
Identifier: CN 283
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Nancy Wood Folkerts. Topics discussed include her childhood as a pastor's daughter; study at Wheaton College; her marriage; training in London; work as a missionary in British Cameroon (now Republic of Cameroon), especially Bible study and literacy programs for women and 3H clubs for girls; the political and social situation in Cameroon; Cameroon independence; medical problems in Cameroon; the work of her husband, Fred, at the Baptist Teacher Training College and...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 385 Oral History Interview with Daniel E. Liberek

 Collection
Identifier: CN 385
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Daniel Eric Liberek in which he describes growing up in Belgium as the son of a Protestant pastor, his conversion, methods of evangelism in that country, comparison between United States and Belgian evangelicals, his own work as a youth pastor in Belgium, Protestant-Catholic relations, church-state relations, and other faiths in the country. Other topics discussed include Liberek's experiences running a Christian youth camp; and some of the spiritual options in...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 410 Oral History Interviews with Arthur Rorheim

 Collection
Identifier: CN 410
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Arthur Rorheim, executive director of Awana Clubs, International. Topics disussed include his childhood, his parents' Christian example, his conversion, the youth work of the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Paul Rader, Lance Latham, the origins of AWANA, and principles for establishing programs for boys and girls. The time period covered by the interviews is 1918 to 1989.

Arthur Rorheim was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 31 and April 24, 1989.

Dates: Created: 1989

Collection 492 Papers of William A. Drury

 Collection
Identifier: CN 492
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, audio recordings, brochures, photographs, and a video tape relating to the ministry of William A. Drury, evangelist and youth worker with Percy Crawford, Youtharama, and Youth Haven.

Dates: Created: 1962-1996

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Church work with youth. 13
Evangelistic work. 9
Children. 8
Christian education. 8
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Church and state. 7
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
Christian life. 6
Conversion. 6
Missionaries. 6
Persecution. 5
Worship. 5
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
Children -- United States 4
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Church work with children. 4
Church work with youth -- United States. 4
Radio in religion. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Baptists. 3
Bible. 3
Christian education -- United States. 3
Christian education of children. 3
Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 3
Christian education, Outdoor. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Communism. 3
Culture shock. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic invitations. 3
Family. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Prayer. 3
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Women missionaries. 3
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Children. -- Romania -- 1944-1989. 2
Christian education -- Romania. 2
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Christianity and politics. 2
Church and state -- Romania. 2
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Church camps. 2
Church development, New. 2
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Church work with youth -- Romania. 2
City missions. 2
Communism -- Romania. 2
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
Cults. 2
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- Romania. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Graham, Billy, -- Journeys 2
Graham, Billy, -- Journeys -- Romania. 2
Independent churches. 2
Marriage. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
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Persecution -- Romania. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Racism. 2
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Romania. 2
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
Biserica Ortodoxă Română. 2
Bunta, Vasile. 2
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 2
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Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 2
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 2
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 2
Latham, Lance B. 2
LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 2
LeBar, Mary E. (Mary Evelyn), 1910- 2
Olah, Liviu. 2
Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 2
Taylor University (Upland, Ind.) 2
Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985. 2
Ton, Josef. 2
Adams, Jay E., 1929- 1
Africa Inland Mission International. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Association of Free Evangelical Churches of Belgium. 1
Australian Inland Mission. 1
Awana Clubs International. 1
Ban, Adrian O. 1
Bechtel, Paul M. (1957-1998) 1
Belgium Crusade (Brussels), 1975. 1
Benner, David G. (1947-) 1
Berry, Raymond, 1933- 1
Bible Club Movement. 1
Braun, Willis H. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
CECA. Communauté Evangélique au Centre de l’Afrique (1912-) (Congo) 1
Carmichael, Amy, 1867-1951. 1
Ceausescu, Nicolae. 1
Chicago Gospel Mission. 1
Child Evangelism Fellowship. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Church of Christ in the Congo. 1
Church, Donald Lee, 1934-2020. 1
Cole, Curtis Lee, 1960- 1
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
Criswell, W. A. (Wallie A.), 1909-2002. 1
Deans, William A. (William Alexander) 1
Dickinson, Margery E. 1
Drury, William A. 1
Eastgate Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 1
Eland, Sharelle. 1
Erickson, Clarence H. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. 1
Fleming, Peter, 1928-1956. 1
Folkerts, Fred C. 1
Folkerts, Nancy. 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. 1
Freed, Norah. 1
Freed, Paul E. 1
Freed, Ralph. 1
Fuchida, Mitsuo, 1902-1976. 1
Gordon, Dexter B., 1955- 1
Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Hatch, James M. 1
Hawkins, Diane W. 1
Hutchings, Eric. 1
International Christian Academy (Ivory Coast) 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Jamaica Theological Seminary. 1
Jesson, Daniel J. 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Jones, Stanton L. 1
Jordan, Bernice Claire, 1902-1964 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
Kolbali, Mousa. 1
Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. 1
Lewis, Chuck (Charles W.) 1
Liberek, Daniel. 1
Liberek, Samuel. 1
Lord, Amy. 1
Maranatha Bible & Missionary Conference Ground (Muskegon, Mich.) 1
Mission Resource Network. 1
Moody Memorial Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Mortenson, Vernon. 1
Nelson, Jane. 1
New Tribes Mission. 1
North American Baptist Conference. 1
North Side Gospel Center (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Northside Community Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Oliver, Richard Weber, 1900-1930. 1
Open Air Campaigners. 1
Orthodox Eastern Church. 1
Palau, Luis, 1934- 1
Paul, Victor. 1
Paxson, Ruth. 1
Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. 1
Philpot, Ford. 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) 1
Romanian Missionary Society. 1
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