Church Leadership

Content Description This collection of correspondence covers the period from 1917 and 1925; a time of great strife, but also of progress in the work among the local population.The correspondence between church leadership is mainly in English. J. M. Howell, W. T. Knox, O. Montgomery, F. C. Varney, and E. H. Wilcox to name a few, are the ones corresponding. They reveal much of the business of the work at the time; orders of materials, money transactions, travels, reports on the advancement of the...

Content Description The Kilgore Family Papers consist of two principle parts: the family’s personal correspondence, and the business correspondence of Charles L. Kilgore.The personal correspondence is primarily that of Letha Ethel (Hall) Kilgore (1872-1928), the wife of Charles L. Kilgore, though it includes some of her husband’s and other family members’ correspondence.The business correspondence is divided into three categories. The first is a letter-book of correspondence from R.M and...

Content Description Each year the Seventh-day Adventist church develops a series of readings designed to be read by the whole church during a designated week of prayer usually during the fall months in the northern hemisphere. The articles are typically written by notable figures within the leadership levels of the church such as A. T. Jones, A. G. Daniells, W. A. Spicer, J. L. McElhany, and W. H. Branson. The General Conference president usually wrote the lead article. The articles typically appeared in the...