J. Lee Collins

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A married couple who were converted at the Springfield Camp meeting on Aug. 12, 1910 began giving out tracts in Lima.

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No writer given. Details the beginning meetings, buildings used, and influential persons.

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Includes a cover letter about the difficulty of establishing churches and W. O. Moon's entry into ministry. The letter details the development of churches in FL and Moon's influence as well as the revivals held. Eary evangelists worked under severe hardships but many answered the call from other states to pastor in FL.

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CHOG religious tract on the church published by the Gospel Trumpet Co. was given to a local Methodist church pastor to read.

Scope and Contents Answering a notice placed in the Gospel Trumpet by R.I. Grant requesting a minister to establish a CHOG in High Point, Rev. Roy Kendall came to High Point in Dec. of 1922 and began to conduct home prayer meetings.Sunday school and preaching services began in the spring of 1923.Sotre buildings rented as a location for regular church services. Vacant 3 room house rented on Pendolph St. for services.No offerings taken except in Sunday school classes. A box...

Scope and Contents The letter contains information on CHOG in Poplar Bluff. It states that the original congregation met for Sunday schoolbut did not have an established place. The congregation became more established with a tent meeting on June 30th, 1914. After the meeting, services begame more regular in homes until the congregation moved into a store building. The letter states the East Side School House was purchased in Spring of 1917 and then construction of a new church building began in the Fall of...

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Also known as First CHOG. The first meeting was held by L. S. Mowery on 9/22/1941. Sunday school was started by Sam Hutchenson on 1/4/1942. The church building was constructed and held its first servuce Dec 1945 and was free of debt.

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Contains biographical notes for a presentation and a biography written by Donald Collins, grandson ofr J. Lee Collins.

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A two page autobiographical letter and cover letter about J. Lee Collins' ministry work.