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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 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 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 535 Oral History Interview with Mona Joyce

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Identifier: CN 535
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mona Miller Joyce (1912-2000) in which she describes her childhood and youth, conversion and spiritual development, call to missionary work, family, work in China with China Inland Mission, husband Raymond Joyce, the Communist period in China and CIM's expulsion from the country, co-workers Dr. Jessie McDonald and Mabel Soltau, Pentecostalism, relations among missionaries, her role as a woman missionary, outreach to Muslims, their work in the Persian Gulf with...
Dates: Created: 1996

Collection 256 Oral History Interviews with Malcolm and Helen Sawyer

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Identifier: CN 256
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Malcolm Maurice Sawyer (1919-2007) and with Helen Irvin Sawyer, in which the Sawyers discuss their childhood, education, and working for the Christian and Missionary Alliance in China, 1948-1950 and in Laos, 1950-1975. Mission activities in Laos include church planting, training of pastors, and medical assistance to the Khamu and Hmong peoples, language study, Vietnam, Thailand and Tibet, transfer to Laos, cultural differences, political situation in Vietnam,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 448 Oral History Interviews with Seung-Hun Yang

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Identifier: CN 448
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Seung-Hun Yang in which he discusses the discipline and devotion of the rural South Korean Presbyterian church he grew up in, the effects of the Korean War on the country, his father's example as a Christian and lay leader, the work of the Navigators abd Campus Crusade for Christ in Korea, Yang's education as a physicist, the introduction of creation science to Korea, his efforts to found a Christian university, and the strengths and weaknesses of the Korean...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 242 Oral History Interview with Ruth E. Hess

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Identifier: CN 242
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth Edna DeVelde Hess (1909-1997), a missionary with the Plymouth Brethren Church at Sakeji School for missionary children in Zambia. Topics discussed include: Hess' life as a child in Wheaton, Illinois, and education at Wheaton Academy and Wheaton College; marriage to Lyndon Roth Hess; calling to be teachers of missionary children; decision to go to Africa; their work at Sakeji School from 1932 to 1982; and descriptions of life and customs in Zambia among the...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 337 Papers of Roger H. Malstead

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Identifier: CN 337
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews and prayer letters, relating to Roger Malstead’s ministry with Operation Mobilization.Audio TapesTwo oral history interviews with Roger Malstead in which he describes his youth, education at Wheaton College, work with Operation Mobilization (OM) in the former Soviet Union, Turkey, Lebanon, the United States, at OM headquarters in England, and with the OM ship DOULOS; Other topics described are the director of OM,...
Dates: Created: 1961-1993; Majority of material found within 1986-1993

Collection 321 Papers of Glicerio M. Manzano

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Identifier: CN 321
Scope and Contents The collection consists of prayer letters and oral history interviews, which document Glicerio M. Jojo Manzano's early life, education, family life, and work as a service manager with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship and as an accountant for a rural hospital with International Nepal Fellowship.Series 1: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Glicerio Manzano. Topics discussed in the interview include Manzano's early life, education,...
Dates: Created: 1981-1992

Collection 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson

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Identifier: CN 263
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret Johanna (Larson) Carlson in which she describes growing up in Ecuador as the child of missionaries, her education at Westmont and Wheaton Colleges, her nursing experience, and her missionary service with her husband at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Seminary in Hong Kong. Other topics discussed include: the founding of a HCJB radio station by her father, Reuben Larson, and her involvement in Wheaton College's HNGR Program. Individuals described...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 260 Oral History Interviews with Jeannette Thiessen

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Identifier: CN 260
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Jeannette Louise Martig Thiessen (1927-2014) in which she discusses her family life in Illinois, favorite professors and her education at Wheaton College, nurses' training, and years in India (1952-1974) working with her husband under the sponsorship of the Mennonite Mission to the Lepers and American Leprosy Mission. Other topics discussed include: the Indian caste system, Indian politics, economics, literacy, hospital work with lepers, the Indian church,...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 325 Oral History Interview with Donald W. Berry

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Identifier: CN 325
Scope and Contents Oral history interview in which Berry discusses his conversion, education at Wheaton College, and his work as a pilot and administrator for Mission Aviation Fellowship in Honduras and Southeast Asia. Other topics discussed include. Berry’s service in the Army during World War II, his views on pacifism, the origins of Mission Aviation Fellowship, challenges of MAF, and the effect of life on the mission field on Berry’s family.Donald Berry was interviewed by Robert Shuster on...
Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.

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Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 390 Papers of Janet Kuhns

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Identifier: CN 390
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and manuscript, relating to the ministry of Janet Kuhns, missionary among the Dayak people in West Kalimantan, Indonesia under the auspices of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CM&A).[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "Folder 1-1" means box 1, Folder 1.]Series: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Janet Kuhns in which she...
Dates: Created: 1987-1988

Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

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Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates: Created: 1986-1990

Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins

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Identifier: CN 414
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.

Dates: Created: 1964-1990

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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 14
Intercultural communication. 13
Conversion. 12
Missionaries. 12
Church and state. 11
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Evangelistic work. 11
Children of missionaries. 10
Women missionaries. 9
Language in missionary work. 8
Missionaries -- Training of. 8
Christian life. 7
Indigenous church administration 7
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 7
Women 7
Women -- Religious life. 7
Worship. 7
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 6
Missions. 6
Children. 5
Christian education. 5
Christianity and culture. 5
Culture shock. 5
Evangelicalism. 5
Missionaries' spouses. 5
Missions -- Educational work. 5
Missions -- Finance. 5
Tribes. 5
Bible colleges 4
Boarding schools. 4
Catholic Church. 4
Christian leadership. 4
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 4
Christian literature. 4
Communism. 4
Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
Persecution. 4
Rural missions. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Bible. 3
Caste. 3
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 3
China -- History. 3
China. 3
Church growth. 3
College students. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 3
Marriage. 3
Medical care 3
Missions -- China. 3
Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Muslims. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Seminary extension. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Aeronautics in missionary work. 2
Animism. 2
Baptism. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children -- Religious life. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- India. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church discipline. 2
Church work with children. 2
Church work with refugees -- United States. 2
Church work with students. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Colombia 2
Colombia -- Description and travel. 2
Economic and social conditions 2
Education 2
Ethnomusicology. 2
Evangelistic work -- India. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Funeral rites and ceremonies. 2
Hinduism 2
Hinduism -- Doctrines. 2
Hinduism -- India. 2
India -- Social life and customs. 2
Indigenous church administration -- India. 2
Intercultural communication -- India. 2
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missions -- Burma. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions -- Laos. 2
Missions -- Theory. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Nursing -- Study and teaching 2
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Names
Wheaton College (Ill.) 7
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 5
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 4
American Leprosy Missions. 2
Buker, Raymond B., 1899-1992. 2
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Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 2
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 2
McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 2
Mixter, Russell L. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.). Graduate School 2
American Scientific Affiliation. 1
Association of Church Missions Committees. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Berry, Donald W. 1
Bethel Bible Institute (Armenia, Colombia) 1
Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship. 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
Central American Mission. 1
Christian Missions in Many Lands. 1
Christian Nurses Fellowship. 1
Christian University Fellowlaborers Association (Korea) 1
Christopher, P. T. 1
Christopher, Stephen, 1980- 1
Coggins, Wade T. 1
Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
Dallas Theological Seminary. 1
Denver Seminary. 1
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
Dohnavur Fellowship. 1
Donetsk Christian University (Ukraine) 1
Doulos (Ship) 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
Eglise du Christ au Zaire. 1
Egypt General Mission. 1
Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Fellowship of Faith for Muslims. 1
Fenton, Horace L. 1
Fisher, Walter, 1865-1935. 1
Friends Missionary Prayer Band (Trivandum, India) 1
Frizen, E. L. 1
Gaebelein, Frank E. (Frank Ely), 1899-1983. 1
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948. 1
Green, Frank O. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Hatcher, Elias. 1
Hess, Lyndon. 1
Hess, Ruth E. 1
High School Born-Againers. 1
Horner, George R. 1
Howard, David M. 1
Institute for Creation Research. 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (Philippines) 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
International Nepal Fellowship. 1
Interserve. 1
Jesus Christ. 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Joyce, Mona M. 1
Joyce, Raymond H. 1
King, Louis L. 1
Kline, Jean R. 1
Kon, Kim Jun. 1
Korean Association of Creation Research. 1
Kuhns, Janet A. Howard. 1
Larson, Reuben. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
Leedy, John W. 1
Logos (Ship) 1
Luckman, Cyril E. 1
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. 1
MAP International (Organization) 1
Malstead, Roger. 1
Manzano, Glicerio M. 1
Manzano, Rebecca. 1
Mayers, Marvin K. (Marvin Keene), 1927-2015. 1
McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956. 1
McDonald, Jessie, 1888-1980. 1
McKinney, Lois. 1
Mellis, Charles. 1
Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
Mission Aviation Fellowship. 1
Mission Resource Network. 1
Mission Training International. 1
Mole, Theodore W. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 1
Moravian Church. 1
Mortenson, Vernon. 1
Moseley, Thomas. 1
National Association of Evangelicals. 1
Navigators (Religious organization) 1
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