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History of Urban Ministry

The History of Urban Ministry

History of the City Mission Movement

 

Urban Ministry Figures:

Boehm, Werner W.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich

Booth, Ballington

Booth, Catherine

Booth, Bramwell

Booth, Maud

Booth, William

Brace, Charles

Crittenton, Charles

Gordon, A.J.

Lowell, Josephine Shaw

McAuley, Jerry

Moody, Dwight L.

Mother Theresa

Nasmith, David

Palmer, Phoebe

Paul, William

Perkins, John

Pierce, Bob

Ramabai, Pandita

Raws, William

Rodeheaver, Homer

Seath, William

Simpson, Albert Benjamin

Spurgeon, Charles

Sunday, Billy

Sunday, Helen Thompson

Trotman, Dawson

Trotter, Mel

Wesley, Charles

Wesley, John

Whitefield, George

Wilkerson, David

Wilberforce, William

Williams, George

Wilson, Bill

 

Missionaries:

Anderson, William

Aylward, Gladys

Borden, William Whiting

Cable, Alice Mildred

Carey, William

Carmichael, Amy

Edwards, Jonathan

Goforth, Jonathan

Grenfell, Wilfred

Gützlaff, Karl

Jones, E. Stanley

Judson, Adoniram

Laubach, Frank

McCoy, Isaac

McGavran, Donald

Moon, Lottie

Mott, John

Paton, John Gibson

Roseveare, Helen

Studd, Charles

Taylor, Hudson

Townsend, William Cameron

Veenstra, Johanna

Zwemer, Samuel

 

Organizations and their History:

Association of Gospel Rescue Missions

Campus Crusade for Christ

Children's Aid Society

CityTeam Ministries

Christian and Missionary Alliance

Charity Organization Society

Metro Ministries

National Florence Crittenton Mission

The Salvation Army

U.S. Center for World Mission

Volunteers of America

World Vision

YMCA

 

Historic Rescue Missions

Glasgow City Mission

Pacific Garden Mission

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