Selected Bibliography And Endnotes
Series: Our Fathers Saw His Mighty Works
Selected Bibliography
America’s Hour of Decision. Wheaton, IL:
Van Kampen Press, 1951.
An Ongoing Revival. Warren, MN:
Warren Sheaf Print, 1990, Harvey Dyrud, editor.
Appasamy, A.J. Write the Vision! Edwin Orr’s Thirty Years
of Adventurous Service. London:
Marshall, Morgan & Scott, 1964.
Baldwin, Ethel May, and David
V. Benson. Henrietta Mears and How
She Did It! Glendale, CA: Regal
Books Division, G/L Publications, 1966.
Bickel, Ottomar E. Fishing for Souls. St. Paul, MN: Roller Coaster Press, 2000.
Busse, G.W. Even So Come: Sermons Delivered by the
Rev. G.W. Busse at the Fourth Annual Mid-winter Evangelistic Conference January
9, 10 and 11, 1940. Minneapolis, MN: Lutheran
Inter-Synodical Evangelistic Committee, 1940.
The Christian Warfare:
Messages Delivered at the Tenth Anniversary Lutheran Deeper Life Conference,
July 19-25, 1948. Minneapolis, MN: Lutheran Evangelistic
Movement, 1949, Orloue N. Gisselquist and Arthur H. Grimstad, editors.
Conrad, Evald J. Meditations and Personal Notes. Published privately, 1985, Daniel E.
Conrad and Eleonora C. Conrad, editors.
Dorsett, Mary. Revival at Wheaton! Wheaton, IL: International Awakening Press,
1994.
Evangelize. Monthly
periodical published by the Lutheran Evangelistic Movement, May 1945
onward. Copies available at Luther
Seminary Library in St. Paul, MN, and at the Association of Free Lutheran
Congregation’s Francis W. Monseth Library in Plymouth, MN. Luther Seminary Library also contains copies
of the other Lutheran periodicals cited within this work but not listed in
detail in this selected bibliography.
Force, Maynard A. Assurance.
Minneapolis, MN: Lutheran Evangelistic Movement, 1945.
Fuller, Daniel P. Give the Winds a Mighty Voice. Waco, TX: Word Books, 1972.
Gisselquist, Orloue N. Called to Preach: The Life and Ministry of
Rev. J.O. Gisselquist, 1888-1968. Published
privately, 1999.
Graham, Billy. Calling Youth to Christ. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing
House, 1947.
Graham, Billy. Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy
Graham. New York, NY: Harper
Paperbacks, a division of Harper Collins Publishers, 1997.
Jannusch, Merton L. Ichabod?
Has the Glory Left Lutheranism? Green Bay, WI: Merton L. Jannusch, 1988.
Jannusch, Merton L. Newly Found. Green Bay, WI: Merton L. Jannusch, 1971.
Larson, Mel. Youth For Christ: Twentieth Century Wonder. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House,
1947.
Lindell, Paul J. (Messages
on Mission from a Man Who Lived) In
Stride With God. Minneapolis,
MN: World Mission Prayer League, 1987, Anders B. Hanson, editor.
Lindsell, Harold. Park Street Prophet: A Life of Harold John
Ockenga. Wheaton, IL: Van Kampen
Press, 1951.
Lutheran Evangelistic
Movement (LEM) archives. Housed in the
Georg Sverdrup Archive room of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregation’s
Francis W. Monseth Library in Plymouth, MN.
Collection contains letters, books and booklets, committee and board
minutes, conference brochures, newsletters, pictures, personal testimonials,
and other sundry items. The following
items are part of this collection:
Brotzler,
E. “Lutheran Evangelistic Conference: January 5, 6, 7, 1937.” Detailed notes taken by Mr. Brotzler during
the conference, later typed and mimeographed for distribution.
Minutes
of the Lutheran Inter-Synodical Evangelistic Committee, 1937-1945.
Minutes
of the LEM Executive Committee (a.k.a. Central Committee), 1945 onward.
Minutes
of the LEM National Board, 1946 onward.
“Lutheran
Deeper Life Conference Camp News” (exact title varied by year). Daily newsletter printed by the Lutheran
Evangelistic Movement during its annual Deeper Life Conference, 1943, 1945
onward.
Annual
report of the Lutheran Inter-Synodical Evangelistic Committee, 1940. Annual reports of the LEM 1952 onward are in
the possession of the current director of the LEM.
A collection of audio
recordings of the LEM’s “The Voice of Lutheran Evangelism” radio program
featuring the preaching of Rev. Evald J. Conrad is contained in the ELCA Region
3 Archives housed at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN.
Lutheran Evangelistic
Movement (LEM) Eastern Fellowship archives.
Personal collection of Jonathan D. Anderson. Collection contains letters, conference
brochures, hand-written notes of conference messages, cassette tapes of
conference messages, newsletters, pictures, personal testimonials, and other
sundry items. Letters exchanged between
J.O. Gisselquist and Emerson J. Anderson from 1961 through 1967 are part of
this collection.
Maier, Paul L. A Man Spoke, A World Listened. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.,
1963.
Maier, Walter A. Let Us Return Unto the Lord: Radio
Messages of the First Part of the Thirteenth Lutheran Hour. St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing
House, 1947.
Marty, Martin E. The New Shape of American Religion. New York, NY: Harper and Row, Publishers,
1958.
Marty, Martin E. Modern American Religion, Volume 3: Under
God, Indivisible, 1941-1960. Chicago,
IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Monsen, Marie. The Awakening: Revival in China 1927-1937. Elkhart, IN: Strategic Press, reprinted
from Marie Monsen, Awakening, 1962.
Orr, J. Edwin. The Flaming Tongue: The Impact of
Twentieth Century Revivals. Chicago,
IL: Moody Press, 1973.
Orr, J. Edwin. Full Surrender. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1951.
Orr, J. Edwin. Good News in Bad Times: Signs of Revival. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House,
1953.
Orr, J. Edwin. The Inside Story of the Hollywood
Christian Group. Grand Rapids, MI:
Zondervan Publishing House, 1955.
Orr, J. Edwin. My All, His All. Wheaton, IL: International Awakening
Press, 1989.
Orr, J. Edwin. The Re-Study of Revival and
Revivalism. Pasadena, CA: School of
World Missions, 1981.
Orr, J. Edwin. This is the Victory: 10,000 Miles of
Miracle in America. London:
Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1936.
Pollock, John. Billy Graham: The Authorized
Biography. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill
Book Company, 1966.
Revival in Our Time: The
Story of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Campaigns. Wheaton, IL:
Van Kampen Press, 1950.
Rosell, Garth M. The Surprising Work of God: Harold John
Ockenga, Billy Graham, and the Rebirth of Evangelicalism. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, a division
of Baker Publishing Group, 2008.
Tengbom, Mildred. (The World Mission Prayer League: Its Beginnings)
The Spirit of God was Moving.
Minneapolis, MN: World Mission Prayer League, 1985.
World Mission Prayer League
archives. Housed at WMPL headquarters in
Minneapolis, MN. Collection includes
papers of John Carlsen and copies of periodicals The South American Mission
Prayer League Bulletin and Mission Prayer Banner.
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Endnotes
The label NKJV throughout this book signifies Scripture
taken from The Holy Bible, New King James Version.
Copyright 1982 by Thomas Nelson,
Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
The label KJV throughout this book signifies Scripture taken
from The Holy Bible, Authorized King James Version.
Chapter 1 - What God Has
Done
Title taken from Numbers 23:23 NKJV.
1. Marty, The New Shape of American Religion, 14-15.
2. Marty, Under God, Indivisible, 279.
3. Fuller, Give the Winds a Mighty Voice, 149-150.
4. Maier, A Man Spoke, A World Listened, 281.
5. Ibid., 303.
6. Ibid., 305 (italics added).
7. Fuller, Give the Winds a Mighty Voice, 171.
8. “Annual
Bestsellers, 1950-1959: Rankings from Bowker’s Annual/Publisher’s Weekly,”
https://www3.isrl.illinois.edu/~unsworth/courses/bestsellers/best50.cgi,
accessed June 2009.
9. Orr, Good News in Bad Times, 254.
10. Ibid., 32-44.
11. Claude Jenkins, quoted in Orr, Good News in Bad Times, 38.
12. Ibid., 40-41.
13. Mel Larson, “Tasting Revival – at Los Angeles,” in Revival
in Our Time, 15.
14. Ibid., 10, 12.
15. Ibid., 16.
16. Ibid., 13-14.
17. Ibid., 11.
18. Revival in Our
Time, 31.
19. “42 Hours of Repentance,” Time, 20 February 1950.
20. Orr, Good News in Bad Times, 54.
21. Ibid., 58.
22. Ibid., 58, 85.
23. Ibid., 180.
24. Ibid., 193.
25. Ibid., 88-90.
26. Graham, Just As I Am, 239.
27. Marty, The New Shape of American Religion, 83.
28. “Under God,” Time, 17 May 1954.
29. “Majestic Minimum,” Time, 20 June 1955.
30. “In God We Trust,” Time, 6 August 1956.
31. Orr, The Inside Story of the Hollywood Christian
Group, 20.
32. Ibid., 55-57.
33. Ibid., 20.
34. Ibid., 132.
35. Ibid.
36. Baldwin and Benson, Henrietta Mears and How She Did
It! 231-232.
37. Jerry Strober and Ruth Tomczak, Jerry Falwell: Aflame
for God (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1979), 21-22.
38. Billy Graham, foreword to D. James Kennedy, Evangelism
Explosion (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1970).
39. D. James Kennedy, foreword to Coral Ridge Ministries
undated republication of, Fulton Oursler, The Greatest Story Ever Told, 1949.
Chapter 2 - God Has Chosen
The Weak
1. Archibald Alexander, Biographical Sketches of the
Founder and Principal Alumni of the Log College (Philadelphia, PA:
Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1851), 6.
2. Orr, Good News in Bad Times, 251-252, 254.
3. W.E. Paul, “The Story of Mission Farms,” Evangelize, June
1948.
4. W.E. Klawitter, “Farewell, Mission Farms!” Evangelize,
April 1962.
5. W.E. Klawitter, “See You At Medicine Lake,” Evangelize,
June 1962.
6. “Constitution of
the Lutheran Evangelistic Movement,” 1951.
7. Gisselquist, Called to Preach, 103, 122, 130-131.
8. Sources for Scotvold’s life until the birth of the LEM
are:
a. C.S. Lystig, “Christ Is
Able! Introducing a Biographical Sketch
of Evangelist Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize, July 1959.
b. C.S. Lystig, “Still Roaming in
the Far Country: Part II of a Biographical Sketch of Evangelist Enoch
Scotvold,” Evangelize, August 1959.
c. C.S. Lystig, “Christ is
Able! Part III of a Biographical Sketch
of Evangelist Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize, September 1959.
d. Peder Nordsletten, “Tribute to a
Friend,” Evangelize, October 1961.
e. Enoch L. Scotvold, 1 February
1961 letter to pastor Caroll Satre, reprinted in “We Thank God Upon Every
Remembrance of Enoch L. Scotvold,” Evangelize, June 1961.
f. C.S. Lystig, “Christ is
Able! Part IV of a Biographical Sketch
of Evangelist Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize, October 1959.
g. C.S. Lystig, “Christ is
Able! Part V of a Biographical Sketch of
Evangelist Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize, November 1959.
h. C.S. Lystig, “Evangelism Trends
- Old and New: Concluding article of Christ is Able, biographical sketch of
Evangelist Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize, December 1959.
i. Gisselquist, Called to
Preach, 71-73, 81-82, 115-116, 183 (note no. 25).
j. Thilda Wennes Egertson, Carrie
Scotvold: A Faithful Witness (Hollywood, CA: The Burden Bearers, no date)
sixteen-page pamphlet, LEM archives.
k. Rev. and Mrs. H.O. Egertson,
“Enoch Scotvold The Lay Evangelist,” unmarked article, LEM archives.
9. Sources for Scotvold’s life from this point onward and
for the birth of the LEM are:
a. Orloue N. Gisselquist, Called
to Preach, 116-117
b. Orloue N. Gisselquist, interview
by Jonathan D. Anderson, hand-written notes, St. Paul, MN, 7 July 2007.
c. Evald J. Conrad, “We Thank God
Upon Every Remembrance of Enoch L. Scotvold,” Evangelize, June 1961.
d. Evald J. Conrad, “Notes and
News,” Evangelize, June 1958.
e. Evald J. Conrad, “A Testimony
and a Challenge,” Evangelize, July 1948.
f. Evald J. Conrad, “The Lutheran
Evangelistic Movement,” Evangelize, May 1945.
10. Gissselquist, Called to Preach, 118.
11. Gisselquist, Called to Preach, 117.
12. Gisselquist, Called to Preach, 128.
The latter half of the quote beginning with, “These are
people . . . ,” is a quote (with minor alterations) from:
C.F.W. Walther, The Proper Distinction Between Law and
Gospel (St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1929), 195.
13. C.S. Lystig, “Christ is Able! Part V of a Biographical Sketch of Evangelist
Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize, November 1959.
14. C.S. Lystig, “Still Roaming in the Far Country, Part II
of a Biographical Sketch of Evangelist Enoch Scotvold,” Evangelize,
August 1959.
Chapter 3 - Then Sinners
Shall Be Converted To You
1. E.L. Scotvold, Joseph L. Stump, J.M. Halvorson, John
Carlsen, letter to “Co-workers for Christ,” 2 December 1936.
2. A.L. Lawrence, letter to Evald J. Conrad, 28 December
1936.
3. Brotzler, “Lutheran
Evangelistic Conference,” LEM archives.
4. E.L. Scotvold, Joseph L. Stump, J.M. Halvorson, John
Carlsen, letter to “Co-workers for Christ,” 2 December 1936.
5. “30 Years Ago at Mid-Winter,” Evangelize, January
1966.
6. Minnesota Climatology Working Group, “Daily Weather
Records for the Twin Cities: 1930’s,” https://climate.umn.edu/doc/twin_cities/msp1930's.htm,
accessed January 2010.
7. Sources for the January 1937 conference, except where
noted otherwise, are:
a.
Brotzler, “Lutheran Evangelistic
Conference,” LEM archives.
b.
Evangelistic Committee minutes, 6 September 1937, introductory remarks.
8. Monsen, The Awakening.
9. Gisselquist, Called to Preach, 97.
Chapter 4 - While They
Communed Together
1. “Fourth Annual Report of Lutheran Inter-Synodical
Evangelistic Committee 1940.”
2. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 6 September 1937.
3. Ibid.
4. Evald J. Conrad, “The Vision of Bible Conferences,” Evangelize,
January 1946.
5. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 6 September 1937.
6. The source for Gisslequist’s life, except where noted
otherwise, is:
Gisselquist, Called to Preach, 7-8, 10, 12-14, 16-23,
27, 31-32, 43, 54-55, 58, 66-67, 71, 73, 82-83, 94-97, 99, 110, 154-156.
7. Robert Lloyd Lee, A New Springtime (Minneapolis,
MN: Heirloom Press, 1997), 7.
8. J.O. Gisselquist, letter to Emerson J. Anderson, 26
October 1961.
9. J.O. Gisselquist, letter to Emerson J. Anderson, 9
November 1965.
10. Orloue N. Gisselquist, interview by Jonathan D.
Anderson, hand-written notes, St. Paul, MN, 7 July 2007.
11. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 14 January 1938.
12. Ibid.
13. “First Eagle Grove Week of the Lutheran Inter-Synodical
Evangelistic Conference Aug. 28-Sept. 4, 1938,” advertisement brochure.
14. Evangelistic Committee minutes, resolution, 3 September
1938.
15. “First Eagle Grove Week . . . ,” advertisement brochure.
16. Ibid.
17. Ibid.
18. Attendees of the 2009 Lutheran Evangelistic Movement
Eagle Grove Conference, interviews by Jonathan D. Anderson, type-written notes,
Eagle Grove, IA, 13 September 2009.
19. Evangelistic Committee minutes, resolution, 3 September
1938.
20. Ibid.
21. “First Eagle Grove Week . . . ,” advertisement brochure.
22. Attendees of the 2009 Lutheran Evangelistic Movement
Eagle Grove Conference, interviews by Jonathan D. Anderson, type-written notes,
Eagle Grove, IA, 13 September 2009.
23. “First Eagle Grove Week . . . ,” advertisement brochure.
24. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 3 September 1938.
And, Evangelistic Committee minutes, resolution, 7 September
1939.
25. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 3 September 1938.
26. Ibid.
And, Evangelistic Committee minutes, resolution, 7 September
1939.
27. “Second Eagle Grove Week of the Lutheran Inter-Synodical
Evangelistic Conference August 27th to September 3rd, 1939,” advertisement
brochure.
28. Ibid.
29. Lillian Aarsvold, interview by Jonathan D. Anderson,
type-written notes, Kasson, MN, 25 October 2010.
30. “Third Annual Eagle Grove Week August 25th to September
1st, 1940,” advertisement brochure.
31. “Fourth Annual Eagle Grove Week August 24th to 31st,
1941,” advertisement brochure.
32. “Fifth Annual Eagle Grove Week August 30 - September 6,
1942,” advertisement brochure.
33. Lillian Aarsvold, interview by Jonathan D. Anderson,
type-written notes. Kasson, MN, 25 October 2010.
34. Evald J. Conrad, “The Lutheran Evangelistic Movement,” Evangelize,
May 1945.
35. J.O. Gisselquist, “Reports on Conference at Eagle Grove,
IA,” Evangelize, October 1946.
36. Evald J. Conrad, “The Lutheran Evangelistic Movement,” Evangelize,
May 1945.
37. “Eagle Grove Conference,” Evangelize, October
1947.
38. Advertisement brochures for the various Bible
Conferences cited.
39. James Peterson, letter to Jonathan D. Anderson, 4 August
2008.
Chapter 5 - Born, Not Of
The Will Of Man, But Of God
1. “Pastor J.M. Halvorson,” Lutheran Messenger, 10
April 1956.
2. Robert Lloyd Lee, A New Springtime (Minneapolis,
MN: Heirloom Press, 1997), 79-80.
3. Halvorson’s testimony, translated from the original by
David A. Churness, is from:
Beretning Om Den Lutherske Frikirkes 7de Aarsmode (Minneapolis,
MN: Free Church Book Concerns, 1903), 186-188.
4. Who’s Who Among Pastors In All The Norwegian Lutheran
Synods Of America 1843-1927 (Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Publishing House,
1928), 210.
5. Ibid.
And, Annual Report of the Lutheran Free Church 44th
Annual Conference (Minneapolis, MN: The Lutheran Free Church Publishing
Company, 1940), 7, 19.
6. Lutheran Messenger, 15 January 1925.
7. S.T., “In
Memoriam,” Lutheran Messenger, 10 April 1956.
8. Beretning Om Den Lutherske Firkirke 36te Aarsmote (Minneapolis,
MN: The Lutheran Free Church Publishing Company, 1932), 12.
9. Ibid.
10. Annual Report of the Lutheran Free Church 38th Annual
Conference (Minneapolis, MN: The Lutheran Free Church Publishing Company,
1934), 17.
11. “Altar, Hearth, and Campus,” Lutheran Messenger,
1 April 1933.
12. Evangelistic Committee minutes, undated (circa February
or March 1939).
13. S.T., “In
Memoriam,” Lutheran Messenger, 10 April 1956.
14. Harvey Dyrud, “The Revival Movement Continues,” in An
Ongoing Revival, 6-7.
15. “Altar, Hearth, and Campus,” Lutheran Messenger, 15
April 1933.
16. Amos Dyrud, “A Personal Testimony by Amos Dyrud,” in An
Ongoing Revival, 12.
And, Valborg Huglen, “Spiritual Influences,” in An
Ongoing Revival, 27.
17. “Altar, Hearth, and Campus,” Lutheran Messenger,
1 May 1933.
18. Annual Report of the Lutheran Free Church 38th Annual
Conference (Minneapolis, MN: The Lutheran Free Church Publishing Company,
1934), 17.
19. Annual Report of the Lutheran Free Church 40th Annual
Conference (Minneapolis, MN: The Lutheran Free Church Publishing Company,
1936), 19.
20. Ibid.
And, Annual Report of the Lutheran Free Church 41st
Annual Conference (Minneapolis, MN: The Lutheran Free Church Publishing
Company, 1937), 19.
21. In Memory of John Carlsen (Minneapolis, MN:
Global Gospel Fellowship, Inc., October 1963), four-page pamphlet, WMPL
archives.
22. E.C. Reinertson, “Wanted - 50,000 Evangelists,” Lutheran
Herald, 18 March 1947.
23. Raymond S. Rosales, “Forty Years Ago,” Fellow
Workers, May 1977.
24. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving, 24.
25. Evald J. Conrad, “Days of Beginnings,” Mission Prayer
Banner, July-August 1945.
26. E.C. Reinertson, “Wanted - 50,000 Evangelists,” Lutheran
Herald, 18 March 1947.
27. Evald J. Conrad, “Days of Beginnings,” Mission Prayer
Banner, July-August 1945.
28. E.C. Reinertson, “Wanted - 50,000 Evangelists,” Lutheran
Herald, 18 March 1947.
29. Ibid.
30. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving, 23-24.
31. Ibid., 24.
32. 1930 U.S. Census.
33. Evald J. Conrad, “Days of Beginnings,” Mission Prayer
Banner, July-August 1945.
34. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving, 24.
35. Evald J. Conrad, “Days of Beginnings,” Mission Prayer
Banner, July-August 1945.
36. E.C. Reinertson, “Wanted - 50,000 Evangelists,” Lutheran
Herald, 18 March 1947.
37. In Memory of John Carlsen, four-page pamphlet.
38. Stanley R. Olson, “Birth of a Mission,” Fellow
Workers, May 1977.
39. Raymond S. Rosales, “Forty Years Ago,” Fellow
Workers, May 1977.
40. Stanley R. Olson, “Birth of a Mission,” Fellow
Workers, May 1977.
41. Ibid.
42. John Carlsen, “This Is the Lord’s Doing,” Mission
Prayer Banner, March 1945.
43. Stanley R. Olson, “Birth of a Mission,” Fellow
Workers, May 1977.
44. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving, 24.
45. Ibid., 25.
46. C.O. Granlund, “Mysterious Ways,” Mission Prayer
Banner, December 1944.
47. Ernest R. Weinhardt, “Our Field,” The South American
Mission Prayer League Bulletin, November 1938.
48. Raymond S. Rosales, “Forty Years Ago,” Fellow
Workers, May 1977.
49. E.C. Reinertson, “Wanted - 50,000 Evangelists,” Lutheran
Herald, 18 March 1947.
And, Evald J. Conrad, “The Lutheran Evangelistic Movement,” Evangelize,
May 1945.
50. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving, 26.
51. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving, 27.
52. Evald J. Conrad, “Days of Beginnings,” Mission Prayer
Banner, July-August 1945.
53. “History of the
World Mission Prayer League,” handwritten manuscript labeled “Reviewed by John
Carlsen,” WMPL archives.
54. The source for Carlsen’s revival account is:
John Carlsen, letter to “My dear coworkers for Christ,” 8
June 1937.
55. John Carlsen, “Words from the Field,” The South
American Mission Prayer League Bulletin, December 1937.
56. Tengbom, The Spirit of God was Moving.
57. John Carlsen, letter to “My dear friend and coworker for
Christ,” 3 March 1938.
58. John Carlsen, letter to “Dear coworkers in the
homeland.” October 1938.
59. Sources for Stump’s life are:
a. Omar Gjerness, “Great Preachers
I Have Known: The Pastor Who Was Converted,” Faith and Fellowship, June
1998.
b. Joann Stump Jergensen, He’s
The Real Thing: The Conversion Story of Joseph Stump (no publication
information, no date), fifteen-page pamphlet, LEM archives.
c. Clifford R. Anderson, “How the
Lutheran Evangelistic Movement Started,” letter to Louise Burton, ca. 1997, LEM
archives.
60. Omar Gjerness, “Great Preachers I Have Known: The Pastor
Who Was Converted,” Faith and Fellowship, June 1998.
Gjerness pastored a Lutheran church in the New York City
borough of Brooklyn from 1945-1949.
Chapter 6 - Yes, The Deep
Things Of God
Title taken from I Corinthians 2:10 NKJV
1. “Conference Highlights, 1939-1947,” Evangelize, June
1948.
2. Ibid.
3. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 13 January 1939.
4. Evald J. Conrad, “The Lutheran Evangelistic Movement,” Evangelize,
May 1945.
And, Evald J. Conrad, “Deeper Life Conference,” Evangelize,
June 1949.
5. Evald J. Conrad, “Deeper Life Conference,” Evangelize,
June 1949.
6. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 14 March 1939.
And, “Reviewing Our Deeper Life Conferences 1939-1957,” Evangelize,
June 1958.
7. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 17 February 1939.
8. Sources for the story of Mission Farms and the description
of its facilities are:
a. W.E. Paul, “The Story of Mission
Farms,” Evangelize, June 1948.
b. Hazel Thomson, The Mission
Farms Story (no publication
information other than “Reprinted from Moody Monthly by
permission,” no date) eight-page pamphlet, LEM archives.
c. “Mission Farms On Medicine
Lake,” 1939 advertisement brochure.
d. “Welcome To The Lutheran Deeper
Life Conference At Mission Farms . . . July 24-30, 1939,” advertisement
brochure.
e. “Lutheran Deeper Life Conference
Camp News,” Tuesday, 20 July 1943.
f. Pictures contained in The
Christian Warfare.
g. Pictures contained in “Sixth
Annual Lutheran Deeper Life Conference At Mission Farms On Medicine Lake, July
17-24, 1944,” advertisement brochure.
9. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 14 March 1939.
10. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 17 March 1939.
11. G.W. Busse, letter to “Dear fellow-servant of Christ,”
April 1939.
12. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 17 March 1939.
13. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 20 April 1939.
14. Evangelistic Committee minutes, 13 July 1939.
15. “Welcome To The Lutheran Deeper Life Conference At
Mission Farms . . . July 24-30, 1939,” advertisement brochure.
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