TY - BOOK AU - Frizen Jr,Edwin L TI - An historical study of the interdenominational foreign mission association in relation to evangelical unity and cooperation AV - BV2360.F921.H578 1981 PY - 1981/// CY - Deerfield, Illinois PB - [Unknown] KW - Columbia International University KW - aculty, Alumni and alumnae N1 - Part I. The Beginning and Development of the IFMA, 1917-1949; Chapter I. The Association Organized; Chapter II. The Context: A Brief Overview; Chapter III. Some Founding Leaders; Chapter IV. The Founding Missions; Chapter V. IFMA Development: 1920-1949; Part II. Expanding the Effectiveness of Ministry Through Evangelical Cooperation, 1950-1980; Chapter Virgin Islands Progression, 1950-1980; Chapter Virgin IslandsI. Relationships; Chapter Virgin IslandsII. Cooperative Committees; Chapter IX. Conferences; Chapter X. Congresses on World Missions; Part III. The Future Role of the IFMA in Evangelical Cooperation; Chapter XI. Strengthening the Association; Chapter XII. Projections for Further Cooperation; Chapter XIII. Conclusions; Appendix; Includes bibliography references (pages 266-275); Organizational Meeting of IFMA --; The Confirmation Meeting-1918 --; Third IFMA Annual Meeting-1919; The Theological Context --; The Political and Social Context; Rowland V. Bingham --; George H. Dowkontt --; Henry W. Frost --; Robert Hall Glover --; Paul H. Graef --; Charles E. Hurlburt; Africa Inland Mission --; China Inland Mission (Overseas Missionary Fellowship) --; Inland South America Missionary Union (South America Mission) --; Central American Mission (CaliforniaM International) --; South Africa General Mission (Africa Evangelical Fellowship) --; Sudan Interior Mission --; Woman's Union Missionary Society (merged into BMMF International); The 1920s --; The 1930s --; The 1940s; IFMA Comittees; Summer Institute of Missions Committee --; Evangelical Committe on Latin America (ECLA) --; Evangelical Committee for Africa (ECFA) --; Committee to Assist Ministry Education Overseas (CaliforniaMEO) --; Evangelical Missions Information Service (EMIS) --; Committee on Bible Society Concerns --; Evangelical Asia Committee --; Evangelical China Office --; Personnel Committee --; Mission Review Task Force; Mission Administration Seminar --; Cooperation and Comity Committee Workships --; Collegiate Missions Seminar --; Cooperative Conferences --; Medical Consultation --; Personnell Workshops; The Congress on World Missions --; The Congress on the Church's Worldwide Mission --; The IFMA and Other International Congresses and Meetings; To Further Spiritual Fellowship and Prayer --; Mutual Helpfulness and Conferences --; A United Testimony Concerning the Faith --; A United Testimony Concerning World Evangelization --; Establish a United Voice --; Unity or Further Fragementation?; Cooperation with EFMA --; The IFMA and ECFA --; Mission Administration --; Cooperation with Other Evangelicals --; The IFMA and Other Cooperative Programs --; The IFMA and Church Relations --; Overseas Relations --; The IFMA and the WCC --; The Future; Theological Challenges --; Socio-Political Challenges --; The Challenge of Strategy; A-Relationships --; B-IFMA Constitution and Bylaws --; C-IFMA Standards --; D-IFMA Membership; 2 ER -