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History Of The Oregon Conference Of The Free Methodist Church, Howard Sanders

Western Evangelical Seminary Theses

The religious history of the Pacific Northwest is important to the development and growth of this part of the United States. The first church men came with the purpose of evangelizing the Indians who lived in the region. These men, such as Jason Lee, Father Blanchet, Father Desmet, Marcus Whitman, and Dr. Elijah White, were the first to migrate to this country with the exception of a small handful who were fur traders or employees of the Hudson Bay Company. Although the primary purpose of these "missionaries" failed, they did pioneer the way for others to come. With each new …

This Is The Story Of Friends In The Northwest, J. L. Willcuts

Historical Quaker Books

This is the story of Friends in the Northwest... of a faith and a church... of a centuries-old heritage embodied in a Christian fellowship. It is a story with many chapters, each of which we can now only briefly introduce to you. This brochure tells you what God means to Friends and what we are trying to do and say In response to His love and His call. This is a description showing what Friends are--and what we are striving to become.

Some of the things which you will see are concerned with the mind... others have more to do …