Title

McGAVRAN'S FAMILY HERITAGE

School/Department

Talbot School of Theology

Publication Date

Summer 2014

Abstract

Mission was the natural expression of Donald McGavran’s heritage. This article traces the ancestral history of Donald McGavran’s family line from James and Agnes Anderson, his maternal grandparents, and John and Helen McGavran, his mother and father. His connection to the Stone-Campbell Movement and William Carey’s Baptist Missionary Society is
discussed.

Keywords

McGavran, Donald Anderson, 1897-1990; Baptist Missionary Society; Missionaries -- Reminiscences

Publication Title

Great Commission Research Journal

Volume

6

Issue

1

First Page

115

Last Page

134

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