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Collection 626 Oral History Interview with Stephen Christopher

 Collection
Identifier: CN 626
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Stephen Christopher, a Tamil mission leader. Topics covered in the interview include his childhood, education and conversion; the work of Dohnavur Fellowship; ministry of his father (P. T. Christopher) and the founding of the Tamil Gospel Village Mission, his own vision for the ministry; the Christian church in northern and southern India; and a comparison of Indian and American Christianity. The time period covered by the interview is 1980 to 2006....
Dates: 2007

Collection 662: Oral History Interviews with Marcus Figueiredo

 Collection
Identifier: CN 662
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews of Brazilian minister and missionary Marcus Figueiredo. Topics covered included his family background; membership in a spiritualist church, conversion; education at Seminario Biblico Palavra da Vida (Word of Life Seminary); his battle with cancer; pastoral duties at the Igreja Presbiteriana 12 de Agosto (August 12 Presbyterian Church); Evangelicalism in Brazil; Pioneer Missions; mission work in Kyrgyzstan as a teacher of English; Muslim attitudes towards Jesus; the...
Dates: 2011

Collection 635 Oral History Interviews with Theodore W. Mole

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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 642 Oral History Interviews with Susan Nivens

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Identifier: CN 642
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Susan Nivens, in which she discusses her childhood in Michigan, development of her Christian faith, education at Bethany Bible College, joining the Summer Institute of Linguistics/Wycliffe Bible Translators, the relationship between the two; her marriage; work in Indonesia among the Tarangan people; raising a family in the field; the processes of Bible translation; Indonesian village life; Muslim/Christian relations; experiences during a jihad, helping to create...
Dates: 2009

Collection 583 Oral History Interviews with Gregory S. Thellman

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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 682 Oral History Interviews with Kioko Mwangangi

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Identifier: CN 682
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Kioko Mwangani in which he describes about his work as an evangelist and pastor of the Africa Inland Church (AIC) in Kenya. Topics include his family background; early education, involvement with the ministry of DIGUNA and the movement’s leaders Vic Paul and David Rempel; higher education at Scott Theological College and Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology (NEGST), his pastorates in Rural area; influence on his faith of marriage and fatherhood; the...
Dates: 2014

Collection 582 Oral History Interviews with Michael A. Cassidy

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Identifier: CN 582
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Michael A. Cassidy, South African evangelist and founder of African Enterprise, in which he describes his family background and childhood in Basutoland, apartheid, his friendship with Patrick Baker Duncan, the development of his faith and prayer life, leading up to his conversion while attending Cambridge University; the Cambridge Inter-Collegiate College Union (CICCU); comparison of his education at Cambridge and Fuller Theological Seminary; the influence on his...
Dates: Created: 2002

Collection 668 Oral History Interviews with Esdras O. Krebsky

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Identifier: CN 668
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Esdras Krebsky in which he describes his upbringing, ministry education in Brazil and the United States, Evangelicalism in Brazil, the nature of camp ministry, his experiences as a camp director, Christian Camping International, reflections on the church in Brazil, dealing with allegations of child abuse in camp ministry.Esdras Krebsky was interviewed by Bob Shuster on January 6 and 13, 2012 in the offices of the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center...
Dates: 2012

Collection 672 Oral History Interviews with Jeanne Blumhagen.

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Identifier: CN 672
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Jeanne Bourland Blumhagen in which she describes her family background; effects of the Great Depression; conversion and spiritual development; education at Whitworth University, University of Chicago, and University of Illinois; World War II; medical missionary service in Afghanistan with the American Embassy in Kabul, Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship (BMMF), Medical Assistance Program (MAP), and later Interserve, and serving on the Wheaton College Board...
Dates: 2013-2017

Collection 509 Oral History Interview with Evelyn M. Camp

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Identifier: CN 509
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Evelyn Mildred Camp (1915-1999), missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1944 to 1961. Topics discussed include Camp's experience as a child of missionaries, her missionary work in schools for boys and girls at Oicha and Blukwa AIM stations, her family's economic hardships, furloughs, the social life of missionary children, education at Rethy Academy, call to missionary work, training at...
Dates: Created: 1995

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 464 Oral History Interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn

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Identifier: CN 464
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn in which she describes her family background; her conversion to Christianity; her medical training as a nurse; life at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1940s; China Inland Mission at about the same time; her call to foreign missions; her work at the CIM retirement home in Toronto; descriptions of John and Isobel Kuhn; work among the Lisu people in Thailand and Burma; translation of the Bible into the Lisu language; contacts with a former...
Dates: Created: 1992-1994

Collection 524 Oral History Interviews with Leonard H. F. Sumule

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Identifier: CN 524
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Leonard Hendrik F. Sumule in which he describes his family, childhood in Indonesia, conversion and spiritual development, being a Christian in a predominantly Muslim nation, his experience at Wheaton College's Honey Rock Camp, comparison of Honey Rock with Christian camps in Indonesia, the 1995 revival at Wheaton College, his goals for ministry in Indonesia, involvement in youth ministry, camping and Christian education in the country, and education and church...
Dates: Created: 1996

Collection 510 Oral History Interviews with Erik S. Barnett

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Identifier: CN 510
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Erik Stanley Barnett (1910-2006) in which he describes his childhood in Kenya as the son of missionary parents; his own work in that country as pastor, church planter, educator and administrator with Africa Inland Mission (AIM); the internal developments of AIM and of the Africa Inland Church in Kenya during the twentieth century. Other topics discussed include: his parents’ missionary service in Kenya among the Maasai people; changes in AIM missionary training...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 526 Oral History Interview with José Pablo Sánchez-Nuñez

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Identifier: CN 526-526
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Jose Pablo Sánchez-Nuñez, in which he describes his family, childhood in Spain, Protestant Evangelicalism in a predominantly Catholic country, his conversion and spiritual development, training for ministry, work with Decisión, theological education by extension in Spain, American missionaries and their impact in Spain, attempts to unify Spanish Protestants, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's Global Mission (of which he was the director in Madrid), his...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins

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Identifier: CN 508
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Barbara Lynn (Miner) Collins in which she describes her childhood; family's religious background; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development in college and young professional life; acceptance as a missionary by Africa Inland Mission (AIM); arrival on the mission field in Kenya; work among the Rendile and Kikuyu peoples; raising children on the mission field; development of women's program at Africa Inland Church Missionary College; work among women refugees...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 488 Papers of John E. Phillips

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Identifier: CN 488
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, letters, newspaper clipping, a booklet and other materials, relating mainly to John E. Phillips' work as a missionary with the Sudan Interior Mission among the Kambatta people of Ethiopia (1932-1937) and among the Dinka people of Sudan (1938-1949). There is also some information on his involvement in other ministries, such as Ambassadors for Christ and the Allentown Rescue Mission.

Dates: Created: 1926-2003

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Conversion. 8
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
Children of missionaries. 5
Evangelistic work. 5
Women missionaries. 5
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Bible -- Translating. 4
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries. 4
Prayer. 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Bible. 3
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 3
Christian education. 3
Church camps. 3
Church work with children. 3
College students -- Religious life. 3
Culture shock. 3
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- Kenya. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women 3
Animism. 2
Baptism. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Children. 2
Christian education -- Brazil. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and state. 2
Congo, -- History, 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
Evangelicalism -- Brazil. 2
Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Catholic Church. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
Kamba (African people) 2
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Missionaries -- Kenya. 2
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Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
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Missions -- Indonesia. 2
Missions -- Rural work. 2
Missions. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Polygamy. 2
Poverty. 2
Presbyterians -- Brazil 2
Prosperity gospel 2
Short-term missions. 2
Theological seminaries -- Brazil. 2
Theological seminaries -- Kenya. 2
Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation -- 1979-1989. 1
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 1973. 1
Afghanistan -- Social life and customs. 1
Afghanistan -- Travel and description. 1
Alcoholism. 1
Allentown (Pa.) 1
Alur (African tribe). 1
Amhara (African people) 1
Anglicans. 1
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Animism -- Sudan. 1
Apartheid. 1
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Belgian Congo. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Blukwa, Congo (Zaire). 1
Boarding schools -- India. 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina. 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina. -- History -- 1992- 1
Brazil -- Religion. 1
Bullying in schools 1
Burnout (Psychology) 1
Camp counselors. 1
Camps -- Administration. 1
Cancer -- Patients -- Religious life 1
Carnival -- Brazil 1
Catholic Church -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Spain. 1
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Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.). Graduate School 6
Wheaton College (Ill.) 5
Africa Inland Mission. 4
Africa Inland Church. 3
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 3
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Child Evangelism Fellowship. 2
Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 2
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 2
Evangelical Free Church of America. 2
Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 2
Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. 2
Moody Bible Institute. 2
Paul, Victor. 2
Rift Valley Academy (Kijabe, Kenya) 2
Seminario Biblico Palavra de Vida. 2
Westervelt, Josephine B. (Hope). 2
Adams, Jay E., 1929- 1
Adolph, Harold Paul. 1
Afghan Institute of Technology. 1
Africa Inland Church Missionary College (Eldoret, Kenya) 1
Africa Inland Mission International. 1
Africa Inland Mission. Media Retirement Center. 1
African Enterprise. 1
Ahlman Academy (Kabul, Afghanistan) 1
Allentown Rescue Mission and Home Association. 1
Ambassadors for Christ (Allentown, Pa.) 1
Anderson, Dick. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Atkinson, Basil Ferris Campbell. 1
Barnett, Albert E. 1
Barnett, Elma. 1
Barnett, Emily. 1
Barnett, Erik S. 1
Barnett, Ted W. 1
Beam, Mary S. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Beecher, Leonard James. 1
Benner, David G. (1947-) 1
Bible Club Movement. 1
Billy Graham Cambridge Mission (1955) 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Bingham, Rowland V., 1872-1942. 1
Birech, Ezekiel. 1
Blake, John, 1933- 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blumhagen, Jeanne, 1923- 1
Blumhagen, Rex. 1
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945. 1
Brand, Owen. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
CECA. Communauté Evangélique au Centre de l’Afrique (1912-) (Congo) 1
Cambridge Inter-Collegiate Christian Union. 1
Camp Forest Springs (Westboro, Wis.) 1
Camp, Earl. 1
Camp, Ellen. 1
Camp, Evelyn M. 1
Camp, Marian. 1
Campbell, Evvy Hay. 1
Carmichael, Amy, 1867-1951. 1
Carnell, Edward John, 1919-1967. 1
Cassidy, Michael, 1936- 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chow, Moses. 1
Christian Camping International. 1
Christian Medical Society. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Christopher, P. T. 1
Christopher, Stephen, 1980- 1
Church of Christ in the Congo. 1
Clapper, Margaret L. 1
Collins, Barbara Lynn. 1
Collins, Malcolm. 1
Coray, Edward A. 1
Cudney, Margaret 1
DIGUNA (Organization) 1
Dallas Theological Seminary. 1
Dean, Ella. 1
Dean, William. 1
Deans, William A. (William Alexander) 1
Decisión (Spain) 1
Denver Seminary. 1
Di Gangi, Mariano. 1
Dickinson, Margery E. 1
Dohnavur Fellowship. 1
Donetsk Christian University (Ukraine) 1
Dorsett, Lyle W. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
Duncan, Patrick, 1918-1967. 1
Eastgate Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 1
Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
Figueiredo, Marcus Vinicius. 1
Forsberg, Malcolm. 1
Frew, Frank, 1927- 1
Friends Missionary Prayer Band (Trivandum, India) 1
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc. 1
Fuller Theological Seminary. 1
Gallagher, Robert L. 1
Gehman, Richard J., 1935- 1
Gereja Kemah Injil Indonesia. 1
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