Document Type
Finding Aid
Publication Date
1-19-2019
Inclusive Dates--Span
1964-1971
Inclusive Dates--Bulk
1964-1971
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains materials concerning and produced by the Exodus/New Jersey missionary program.
The collection also contains materials produced by International Mission, an organization sponsored by Garretson Road Church of Christ.
Biographical Note
Exodus/New Jersey was a missions program spearheaded by the Golf Course Road Church of Christ in Midland, TX. The church, along with others sent families and individuals to Somerset Co., New Jersey to establish a church plant. The program was a part of the larger Exodus Movement, which sought to establish Churches of Christ in the Northeast.
International Mission is an organization founded by Garretson Road Church of Christ in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The organization sought to evangelize international travelers in New York City by inviting them into the homes of members of their congregation.
Donor Note
unknown
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by material type: booklets, newspaper articles, and other materials.
Content List
Folders 1-2--booklets
Folders 3-5--newspaper articles
Folder 6--booklets and brochures produced by International Mission
Subjects
Churches of Christ--Texas
Language
ENGLISH
Extent of Collection
0.5 linear feet (1 box)
Manuscript Number
Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #10
Physical Location
Center for Restoration Studies
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [file or folder name], Exodus/New Jersey Papers, 1964-1971. Center for Restoration Studies MS #10. Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.
Use Restrictions
Open to researchers. Contact Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives to make an appointment.
Processing Status
Processed
Finding Aid created by
ACU Staff, Kayla Sanderson, Mac Ice, Amanda Dietz
Subjects--Personal Names
Golf Course Road Church of Christ (Midland, TX)
Garretson Road Church of Christ (Bridgewater, NJ)
International Mission
Yates, Tom
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Included in
Biblical Studies Commons, Missions and World Christianity Commons, New Religious Movements Commons
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