Title of Collection
Albert George Lemmons Papers, 1855-2014
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-9-2018
Inclusive Dates--Span
1855-2014
Inclusive Dates--Bulk
1970-2014
Scope and Content Note
The Albert George Lemmons Papers consist of biographical and genealogical material about the Lemmons family, ministerial records and writings, photographs and artifacts.
Biographical Note
Dr. Albert George Lemmons (b. 1936) has served Churches of Christ as an evangelist, minister, author, lecturer and educator. Educated at Freed-Hardeman College (A.A.), Harding College (B.A.), Harding Graduate School of Religion (M.A. and M.R.E.) and Luther Rice Seminary (D.Min.), Lemmons served as minister of congregations in Texas, Florida and Tennessee. He was administrator at Freed-Hardeman College, Crowley's Ridge College, Williamstown Bible College and Fort Worth Christian School. Active in chaplaincy, pastoral mentoring, non-profit management and community outreach, Lemmons serves on the Presidential Prayer Committee and the National Denominational Prayer Leaders. his lecturing across the US and the world has focused on prayer, spirituality, fasting, spiritual warfare, spiritual growth and the life and ministry of George Muller. As of the time of the donation of these papers Lemmons is Pastoral Minister at Fourth Avenue Church of Christ, Franklin, TN.
Donor Note
Albert George Lemmons
Arrangement
The papers were processed by McGarvey Ice into five series according to material type: biographical and genealogical, ministerial, George Muller, photographs and artifacts. Brady Cox added material from an accrual following the original organizational series of McGarvey Ice. Several books, CD's and DVD's by Albert Lemmons were removed and cataloged.
Content List
I. Biographical and Genealogical II. Ministerial II.A: Prayer Seminars II.B. PrayerMatters.org II.C. Correspondence II.D. Writings II.E. Church Bulletins III. George Muller III.A. Albert George Lemmons' Research and Seminars about Muller III.B. Muller primary sources (photocopy of Brief Narrative of Facts, 1851) IV. Photographs IV.A. Lemmons family IV.B. Albert George Lemmons V. Artifacts Framed pieces of wood and stone from the Hubble Creek Church of Christ, near Black Rock, AR VI. USB PDF copy of “From Embers to a Flame: A Study of the Holy Spirit” – Dr. Albert G. Lemmons
Subjects
Churches of Christ--Arkansas; Churches of Christ--Arkansas (Black Rock); Hubble Creek Church of Christ
Language
ENGLISH
Extent of Collection
.5 linear feet (1 box)
Manuscript Number
Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #301
Physical Location
Center for Restoration Studies
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], File or Folder Name, Albert George Lemmons Papers, 1855-2014. Center for Restoration Studies MS #301. Milliken Special Collections, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.)
Use Restrictions
Open to researchers. Contact Milliken Special Collections to make an appointment.
Processing Status
Processed
Finding Aid created by
McGarvey Ice, Brady Cox
Subjects--Personal Names
Lemmons family; Lemmons, Albert George (1936-)
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
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