Skip to main content

Evangelism

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Joseph S. David, 1918-05-22

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Joseph S. David in Denver, CO, USA. Pendleton acknowledges David’s letter of April 2nd. Pendleton agrees it is disappointing that the streetcar advertisements did not result in better attendance at David’s lectures. Pendleton discusses the options David has suggested for his son, Llewellyn (David); Pendleton is sorry that the climate in Denver does not agree with Llewellyn, but he does not think it is feasible to transfer him to school in Bryn Athyn as...
Dates: 1918-05-22

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Joseph S. David, 1920-07-15

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Joseph S. David in Denver, CO, USA. Pendleton has received David’s letter of July 10th in which he requests to be accepted as a minister of the General Church of the New Jerusalem. Pendleton is happy to comply with David’s request; David will now be listed as a General Church pastor. Pendleton hopes David will continue with his missionary work in Denver, at least until the Church can send someone else, although this may not be for several years.

Dates: 1920-07-15

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl Alden and Rev. Theodore Pitcairn, 1916-07-12

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl Alden and Theodore Pitcairn in Bath, New York, USA. Pendleton congratulates Alden and Pitcairn on their missionary efforts in New York and urges them to keep up the good work. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of the 7th and Pitcairn's letter of the 10th. These letters were of great interest, and it is hoped that the evangelization efforts by Alden and Pitcairn will help revitalize the Church, carrying it forward into a new state. Pendleton...
Dates: 1916-07-12

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1916-09-07

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Allentown, PA, USA. Pendleton writes that Alden's missionary efforts have been very encouraging to everyone back in Bryn Athyn. The prospects for the church in Scranton (PA) look promising, they just need to find a minister who is able to preach there regularly. If Mr. Pool is able to keep the people there interested in the church between episcopal visits, Pendleton thinks they may be able to send a minister from time to time....
Dates: 1916-09-07

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1918-09-23

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton was delighted by the encouraging signs in Acton's last letter, and Pendleton would like to cooperate with Alden in any way possible. Unfortunately, Pendleton will be busy for the next four Sundays, and so will not be able to administer Holy Supper for the Advent Church. He recommends either Mr. (Eldred) Iungerich, Mr. Alden Sr., or the elder Mr. de Charms as his replacement.

Dates: 1918-09-23

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1918-09-26

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of the 25th. Pendleton will be able to visit the Advent Society on the Sunday, Nov. 24th to administer the Holy Supper. Pendleton is happy that Adlen's evangelization efforts seem to be making progress; Pendleton knows Alden has been working hard.

Dates: 1918-09-26

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1918-10-01

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton does not have much time to reply as he is busy with preparations for his trip west, but he "cannot refrain from responding to your (Alden's) contagious enthusiasm." Alden has the right spirit for the work, and Pendleton is sure that results will follow.

Dates: 1918-10-01

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1918-10-07

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton cannot clearly visualize Alden's plan for using motion pictures as part of his evangelization propeganda, but he advises Alden carefully consider both the propriety and practical feasibility of this plan. Pendleton is making preparations for his upcoming trip to Glenview and Chicago.

Dates: 1918-10-07

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1920-01-31

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of Jan. 28th, in which Alden describes his evangelization methods. Alden suggests getting to know the parents and becoming a part of the life of a potential convert before bringing up the New Church. This reminds Pendleton of the methods of the I.W.W (Industrial Workers of the World?); they approach potential converts not when they are happy, but when they are unhappy....
Dates: 1920-01-31

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1923-04-30

 Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton writes that it is a pleasure to hear the good results of Alden's work so far; if Alden can get some people to come who haven't attended before, it will be a triumph. Pendleton informs Alden that although the Assembly has been shortened, Alden is still on the program to preach for June 20th. Pendleton trusts Lenore (Alden?) and the new baby girl are doing well.

Dates: 1923-04-30