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Title: Tithing is more than the number ten.
Description: Sermon given by Rev. Albert C. Winn in support of tithing, using the principles of regularity, proportionality, priority, and risk. From 1987 Stewardship Packet.
Creator Name(s): Winn, Albert Curry, 1921-2012. (author)
Date Created: 1987
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Stewardship and Communication Development Ministry Unit., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. Mission Board., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency.
Topical Subject(s): Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church., Tithes.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0941; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Stewardship and Communication Development Unit Stewardship resources, 1985-1990.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgwOTk=
Identifier (local): 18-0941_stewardship_1987_08, PDS-918-87-526
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:143300

Title: Organization service of the Presbyterian Church of Cameroon, Elat, 1957, side 1.
Description: Only known recording of this event. Much of the ceremony is in Bulu. Includes an address by Dr. Eugene Carson Blake in English translated in Bulu by Dr. A.I. Good. Side 2 contains Bulu folklore and a message from Dr. H.L. Weber. Speeches, sermons, and songs in Bulu, French, and English.
Creator Name(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker), Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975. (speaker)
Date Created: December 11, 1957, 1957
Name Subject(s): Weber, Hymen Lawrence, 1873-1962., Eglise presbyterienne camerounaise.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon--Elat
Physical Location: TAPE 971; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Recording of the formal ceremonies establishing the Cameroun Presbyterian Church at Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroun on December 11, 1957 authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. in May 1957 [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=167
Identifier (local): tape971_cameroon_1957-side1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116519

Title: The purifying of unclean hearts and hands:
Creator Name(s): Vines, Richard, 1600?-1656. (author)
Date Created: 1646
Topical Subject(s): Fast-day sermons--17th century.
Physical Location: MCCOOK BV 4270 .V568 1646; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The purifying of unclean hearts and hands : opened in a sermon preached before the honourable House of Commons, at their solemn fast, January 28, 1645, in Margarets Westminster / by Richard Vines, one of the Assembly of Divines ; published by order of the House of Commons.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=73692
Identifier (local): mccook_bv4270_v568_1646
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:15638

Title: William H. Sheppard Papers
Description: William H. Sheppard was a Presbyterian minister and missionary to the Congo for the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions, 1890-1910. Sheppard was one of the earliest African-American foreign missionaries for the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. He and his wife, Lucy Gantt Sheppard, were stationed at Luebo and later at Ibanche. Collection consists primarily of photograph albums and photographs. Photographs document mission stations and churches at Luebo and Ibanche; the Sheppard family; other Presbyterian Church in the U.S. missionaries; and native people of the Bateke, Baluba, Bakuba, Zappo Zap, and other tribes. The collection includes a small number of papers, including correspondence; Sheppard's reminiscences of his time at the Stillman Institute in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; a pamphlet entitled "How Sheppard Made His Way into Lukenga's Kingdom"; printed materials about the Congo and King Leopold; hymnbooks in Tshiluba and an unidentified language; and glass and nitrate negatives. View the collection guide to learn more. The entire physical collection has been digitized.
Featured image: Sheppard with his mother.
Creator Name(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927. (creator)
Name Subject(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927., Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt, 1867-1955., American Presbyterian Congo Mission., Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions., Stillman Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topical Subject(s): Tribes--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo
Physical Location: RG 457; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): rg457
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:whsheppard

Title: The authours, nature, and danger of haeresie:
Creator Name(s): Vines, Richard, 1600?-1656. (author)
Date Created: 1647
Topical Subject(s): Heresy Sermons Early works to 1800., Fast-day sermons--17th century.
Geographic subjects: , ------------,
Physical Location: MCCOOK BT 1313 .V563 1647; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: , The authours, nature, and danger of haeresie :laid open in a sermon preached before the honorable House of Commons at Margarets Westminster, upon Wednesday the tenth of March 1646 : being set apart as a solemne day of publike humiliation to seeke Gods assistance for the suppressing and preventing of the growth and spreading of errours, heresies, and blasphemies /by Richard Vines ; printed by order of the House of Commons.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=73697
Identifier (local): mccook_bt1313_v563_1647
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:15563

Title: Organization service of the Presbyterian Church of Cameroon, Elat, 1957, side 2.
Description: Only known recording of this event. Much of the ceremony is in Bulu. Includes an address by Dr. Eugene Carson Blake in English translated in Bulu by Dr. A.I. Good. Side 2 contains Bulu folklore and a message from Dr. H.L. Weber. Speeches, sermons, and songs in Bulu, French, and English.
Creator Name(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker), Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975. (speaker)
Date Created: December 11, 1957, 1957
Name Subject(s): Weber, Hymen Lawrence, 1873-1962., Eglise presbyterienne camerounaise.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon--Elat
Physical Location: TAPE 971; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Recording of the formal ceremonies establishing the Cameroun Presbyterian Church at Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroun on December 11, 1957 authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. in May 1957 [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=167
Identifier (local): tape971_cameroon_1957-side2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116503

Title: Sermons
Description: Featured image: Faith in God: a sermon delivered in the East Room of the Executive Mansion, Wednesday, Apr. 19, 1865, at the funeral of Abraham Lincoln, President of the U.S. by Phineas D. Gurley.
Topical Subject(s): Sermons.
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:sermons

Title: Organization service of the Presbyterian Church of Cameroon, Elat, 1957.
Description: Only known recording of this event. Much of the ceremony is in Bulu. Includes an address by Dr. Eugene Carson Blake in English translated in Bulu by Dr. A.I. Good. Side 2 contains Bulu folklore and a message from Dr. H.L. Weber. Speeches, sermons, and songs in Bulu, French, and English.
Creator Name(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker), Good, Albert Irwin, 1884-1975. (speaker)
Date Created: 1957, December 11, 1957
Name Subject(s): Weber, Hymen Lawrence, 1873-1962., Eglise presbyterienne camerounaise.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Cameroon.
Geographic subjects: Cameroon., Africa--Cameroon--Elat
Physical Location: TAPE 971; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Recording of the formal ceremonies establishing the Cameroun Presbyterian Church at Elat, Ebolowa, Cameroun on December 11, 1957 authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. in May 1957 [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=167
Identifier (local): tape971_cameroon_1957
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116539

Title: William H. Sheppard sermon notes.
Creator Name(s): Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927. (author)
Date Created: n.d.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missions., Congo (Democratic Republic)--Missionaries., Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo----------,
Physical Location: RG 457, Box 1, Folder 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: , William H. Sheppard Papers, 1875-1933.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-457
Identifier (local): rg457_b1f9
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:15955

Title: COVID-19 Pandemic
Description: A collection of Presbyterian responses to the global COVID-19 pandemic, including sermons, worship services, and oral histories. See the following related collection: Easter COVID-19 collection.
Featured image: Oregon Trail Presbyterian Ministry (Marysville, Kan.) Easter worship video.
Topical Subject(s): COVID-19 (Disease)--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Physical Location: Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): islandora:pandemic
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:pandemic

Title: The Road to Emmaus.
Description: Sermon by Katie G. Cannon. Credit: The Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University in the City of New York.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 1980, circa 1980s-1990s
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Sermons, American--African American women authors., Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Geographic subjects: United States., Emmaus (Israel : Extinct city)
Physical Location: Digital files only at PHS. Original records at the Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, NYC
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon papers, 1965-2018.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5MzQ=
Identifier (local): 21-0602_b2_f82
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:289658

Title: UFO's
Creator Name(s): McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. (author)
Date Created: 1973
Topical Subject(s): Unidentified flying objects--Religious aspects., Angels., Sermons, American.
Physical Location: PAM TL 789 .M14 1973; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: UFO's : a sermon.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=47163
Identifier (local): pam_tl_789_m14_1973
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:300400

Title: The Road to Emmaus.
Description: Sermon written by Katie G. Cannon.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 1974, circa 1974-2016
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Sermons, American--African American women authors., Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Geographic subjects: United States., Emmaus (Israel : Extinct city)
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 2, Folder 70; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon Papers, circa 1950-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-541
Identifier (local): 20-0817_b3_f24
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:303067

Title: The Road to Emmaus.
Description: Easter sermon written by Katie G. Cannon.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 1994, circa 1994
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Sermons, American--African American women authors., Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Easter--Sermons.
Geographic subjects: United States., Sermons., Emmaus (Israel : Extinct city)
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 2, Folder 70; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon Papers, circa 1950-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-541
Identifier (local): 20-0817_b3_f24a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:303876

Title: Katie G. Cannon sermons, circa 1980s.
Description: Untitled sermons written by Katie G. Cannon. Includes incomplete drafts.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Date Created: 1980, circa 1980s-1990s
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Sermons, American--African American women authors., Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Geographic subjects: United States., Emmaus (Israel : Extinct city)
Physical Location: RG 541, Box 3, Folder 65; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Katie Geneva Cannon Papers, circa 1950-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-541
Identifier (local): 20-0817_b1_f27
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:305789

Title: Presbyterian Church of East Africa First Day of Celebration.
Description: Text transcribed from label: P.C.E.A. 1st Day of Celebration - Jim Preaching - Sept. 20, 1993. Features Rev. James Costen preaching (from 00:01:22 to 00:27:51) in Kenya for the 100th anniversary of the PCEA.
Date Created: 1993, September 20, 1993, September 20, 1993
Name Subject(s): Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
Geographic subjects: Africa--Kenya
Physical Location: RG 538, Box 6, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: James and Melva Costen Papers, 1934-2019.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-538
Identifier (local): Jim_preaching_PCEA
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:300745

Title: Korean sermon, 3 May 1957
Description: Parallel Korean and English language sermon, from HLKY Christian Broadcasting System recordings in PCUS audio collection. Likely E. Stanley Jones preaching with spot interpretation.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S., Jones, E. Stanley (Eli Stanley), 1884-1973 (speaker), Kidokkyo Pangsong
Date Created: 1957, May 3, 1957, May 3, 1957
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Korea
Geographic subjects: Asia--Korea
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 12-0904; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. audio tapes, 1951-1982.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTQ4Nw==&q
Identifier (local): 12-0904_Korean127805
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349436

Title: Ellinwood-Malate Church worship bulletin and sermon.
Description: Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines) worship bulletin (October 20, 1963). Includes "The Tower and the Wall" sermon written by Richard P. Poethig.
Creator Name(s): Poethig, Richard P. (author)
Date Created: 1963, October 1963, October 1963
Name Subject(s): Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Ellinwood-Malate Church (Manila, Philippines)
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Philippines., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects: Philippines., Manila (Philippines), Asia--Philippines--Manila
Physical Location: RG 545, Box 23, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Richard and Eunice Poethig Family Papers, 1812-2021.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-545
Identifier (local): rg545_b23_f4_1963
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356150

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