Gordon J. Spykman Collection, 1943-1993 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

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Collection Overview

Title: Gordon J. Spykman Collection, 1943-1993

ID: COLL/240

Primary Creator: Spykman, Gordon J. (1926-1993)

Extent: 25.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Folder level description

Date Acquired: 03/01/1995

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church; and professor of religion and theology at Calvin College. The collection includes minutes and materials from various committees of the Christian Reformed Church and Calvin College; chapters in books, booklets, addresses, and reflections; papers detailing a wide range of social, religious, doctrinal and controversial issues; speeches; sermons; college class notes; and drafts, outlines, and supporting materials for the book Let My People Live by Spykman, et al., 1987

Biographical Note

Gordon John Spykman was born in Holland, Michigan, March 25, 1926. He received his A.B. from Calvin College in 1949, a Th.B. from Calvin Seminary in 1952, and his Th. D. from the Free Reformed University of Amsterdam in 1955. He was pastor of the Blenheim CRC from 1955-1959. He served as Professor of Religion and Theology at Calvin College from 1959 until his retirement in 1991. He died of a heart attack in June of 1993. He was survived by his wife, Eleanor Hendriksen.

A resume of his life lists ten items under Academic Employment, fifteen committees in Church service, fifteen committees in College services. He was a prolific writer who wrote three chapters in books of theological significance and eleven books and booklets. His final published volume appeared in 1991: Reformational Theology, A New Paradigm for Doing Dogmatics.

Administrative Information

Repository: Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

Acquisition Source: Spykman family.

Separated Materials: Books, Brochures, Pamphlets, Magazines: Aalders, G. Ch. De Gud Testamentische Profetia en de Stadt Israel. J.H. Kok N.V. Kampen, 1949 Barth, Karl. Ein Wort an Die Deutschen. Franz Mittelbach, Stuttgart, 1946 Barth, Karl. Vier Predigten in Theologische Existanz Heute. Chr. Kaiser-Verlag, Munchen, 1935 Barth, Karl. Die Kirche Jesu Christ in Theologische Existanz Heute.Chr. Kaiser-Verlag, 1934 Berkhof, H. Gods Ene Kerk en onze vele Kerken. G.F. Callenbaoh N.V. Nigkeuk, Blase, J.E.B. Het Principe Der Protestantse Dogmatick. H.J. Paris, Amsterdam, MCMXLVIII, Biulsma, R. (et al) Chronos en Kairos, Van Gorcum & Co. Assen MCMLLII, Boer, Harry. Hold Fast That Thou Hast. Holland League of Reformed Men's Societies, 1946 Bos, E. Leerredenen; B. Sevensma, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1909 Cummins, R. Does Authoratarian Religion Trust Democracy? Brochure, De Holl, F.J. De Autoriteit Der Bergrede. Van Gorcum & Co. Assen, 1928. Brochure De Zwaan, J. Het Christusgetuigenis van Paulus. H.J. Paris Amsterdam MCMXXIX, Dozy, J.D. Het Arnbt van Christus. D.A. Daamens, Scravenhage, 1942 Emerson, R.W. Divinity School Address, 1838. American Unitarian Association, Boston, 1950 Franciscan Studies (German and English). A Quarterly Review. Copies March, 1941-1954 (incomplete) The Franciscan Educational Conference, Bonaventure, New York Greijdanus, S. De Verklaring der Synode van 1905 in zake Het runt van de Veronderstelde Wedergeboorte. Brochure Grutzmaker, R.H. Is Jezus op Bovennatuurlijke wijze Geboren? Baarn, Hollandia, 1909 Hoeusema, G. Confessional Unity. Calvin C.R.C., 1956 Honig, A.G. On God's Heilig Woord. Kok, Kampen, 1928 Interfacultaire Colleges, Vrige University of Amsterdam, Kooiman, W.J. Het Newuwe vooms-Katholieke dogma van Maria, de Moeder Gods. Synode Commisse van de Evangelische-Lutheran Kerk, 1951 Kraan, E.W. Wezen en waarde der Religieuze Ervaring. J.H. Donner, Amsterdam, MCMXXII, Kromminga, D.H. Article XXXI: of the Belgic Confession, Baker Book, Grand Rapids, 1943 Kuiper, B.K. De Vier Paarden, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1918 Kuyper, R.B. Was Pilate Right? Commencement address, 1956 Kuyper, A. Chiliasm. Zondervan, Grand Rapids, 1934 (Translation) Luther, M. Brievan van Luther uit de Javan, 1517-1521. P. Neideek, Amsterdam, Modernism and the Board of Foreign of the Presbyterian church in the U.S.A. Argument of J. Gresham Machen, January 24, 1933 Murray, J. The Free Offer of Salvation. J. Murray and Ned B. Stonehouse, 1948. L.J. Grotenhuis, Phillipsburg, N.J Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Christ or the Lodge. R.B. Kuiper, et all. Report Committee. Committee on Christian Education, Oldenburger, Teunis. The Theodacy of of Calvinism, 1934 Palmer, Edwin. The Five Points of Calvinism. Men's Society of Springlake, C.R.C., Philosophica Reformata, IBE Jaargana. 2e eu 3e Zwartaal, 1953 Prins, P. Weg. wegmet dat Lijden. Amsterdam, Bijbel-Krost Vereeniging, Rushdoony, R.J. By What Standard? Nutley, N.J. Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co., 1955 Schilder, K. Bovenschriftuurlijke binding een Nieuw gevaar. Wooud en Weveld een Brochurereeks No. 10-12, 1951 Schreiber, Georg. Das Weltkonzil von Trient. Herder Freiburg, 1951 Schultze, Henry. Ignoring God, America's Mortal Sin, Back to God Hour, Chicago, 1944 Severijn, J. Wij Gereformeerden...Kampen, Kok, Stob, Henry. The Christian Concept of Freedom. Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids International Publications, 1957 Tjalsma, P.D. en Vouster, D.A. Vergeving. Assen, Van Gorcum & Co., 1930 Van Til, C. The Intellectual Challenge of the Gospel. London, Tyndale Press, 1950 Veenhof, C. Een Herder...een Kudde. Goes. Committee on inexpensive Geref. Lectures, Wrelinga, B. Het Blonde Beest. Kampen, Kok, 1921 Zuidema, S.V. De Exclusiviteit van het Christendom, Amsterdam, Comite levensvragen, 1953

Related Materials: J. T. Hoogstra Coll. 116

Processing Information: Our collection was processed into twenty-one Hollinger boxes by May 1, 1995. The last four Hollinger boxes were processed and received from the Religion and Theology Department in August, 1999

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Vita and Related Items, 1943-1993],
[Series 2: Vita Material. Student Papers, 1950-1952],
[Series 3: Addresses, Reflections, Papers, 1951-1989],
[Series 4: Book Reviews. Responses, 1950-1990],
[Series 5: Christ/Culture. Faith/Science. General/Special Revelation, 1988-1990],
[Series 6: Christian Education Material, 1947-1993],
[Series 7: Creation and Evolution Issue, 1972-1992],
[Series 8: Dogmatics. A Restatement, 1989],
[Series 9: Governance and the State. Issues, 1957-1988],
[Series 10: Index of Articles and Books. Labor Issues, 1960-1979],
[Series 11: Religion and Theology. College Courses, 1958-1992],
[Series 12: Religion and Theology Faculty Activity, 1972-1986],
[Series 13: Reformational Theology, 1976-1993],
[Series 14: Sermonic Material, 1958 and undated],
[Series 15: Let My People Live by: Spykman and others, 1987],
[All]

Series 1: Vita and Related Items --- 1943-1993

Box 1

Folder 1: Vita and Selected Summation
Folder 2: Application for Sabbatical --- 1980-1981
Folder 3: Application for Sabbatical --- 1984-1985
Folder 4: Application for Sabbatical --- 1988-1989
Folder 5: Paper: Fall Conference. Theme: "The Shape of Content" --- 1977
Folder 6: Back to God Hour Speaker, Summer --- 1955
Folder 7: Call letters --- 1955-1969
Folder 8: Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship. Team Study in Central America --- 1987 January 2-1987 February 27
Folder 9: Critique of Sermon "Voor zijn Preemptoir Examen," Classis Chatham --- 1955 September 13
Folder 10: Doctoral Exam papers, Free University --- 1958
Folder 11: Editor of The Banner position offered --- 1978
Folder 12: Editor of Echo. Holland Christian High --- 1943-1944
Folder 13: Extracurricular Activities Report in Calvinalia --- 1963 November
Folder 14: Festschrift for Evan Runner, communications --- 1979-1980
Folder 15: Human Rights: A Selective Bibliography in Transformation --- 1984
Folder 16: Inaugural Service Pastoral charge to Philip Holtrop in Eastern Avenue CRC
Folder 17: Library Committee Minutes, Calvin Seminary Library --- 1974-1978
Folder 18: Luther's Conversion, other historical papers written while in college
Folder 19: Midwest Faculty Seminar Institute on "Culture" --- 1976 December 9-1976 December 12
Folder 20: Musings on a Ninetieth Birthday of G.C. Berkhouer --- 1993 June 19
Folder 21: Parting thoughts on Departing from Potchefstrom --- 1983 September
Folder 22: Retreat. How We Got to Be What We Are, Oaklawn --- 1986
Folder 23: Twee Theologische Promoties aan de Vrije Universitiet, Mei --- 1955
Folder 24: Visit to South Africa. Workshop --- 1983
Folder 25: What America means to me. Holland High School --- 1945

Series 2: Vita Material. Student Papers --- 1950-1952

Box 2

Folder 1: Biblical Concept of Appearing Before the Face of the Lord in Public Worship. Paper on Homiletics --- 1950
Folder 2: Exegesis Papers --- 1950-1951
Folder 3: Class Sermons --- 1950-1951
Folder 4: On Relation Between Doctrinal and Ethical Preaching. Paper in Fundamental Ethics --- 1950
Folder 5: Principles in Missions. Papers --- 1952
Folder 6: Study of the Book of Jude --- 1952

Series 3: Addresses, Reflections, Papers --- 1951-1989

Box 3

Folder 1: Africaanerdam and Apartheid Churches in Turmoil Lecture; at Valparaiso University --- 1987
Folder 2: Ave Maria in Torch and Trumpet --- 1958 December
Folder 3: Articles in The Banner on a variety of subjects --- 1951-1972
Folder 4: Beginnings - A Few Thoughts in Passing in Dialogue, Vol. 12, No.2 --- 1985
Folder 5: Bible. How to read the Bible, San Salvador --- 1987 January
Folder 6: Bible. Reading the Bible Through Latin-American Eyes --- 1988 March 15: Ninth Annual Conference
Folder 7: Bible. Reading the Bible Through Latin-American Eyes --- 1987: Notes, Life and Death Struggle
Folder 8: Biblical Norms for Christian Decision-making. R.E.S. Theological Conference, Chicago --- 1984: Paper, Notes
Folder 9: Bishop Pike. Hero or Heretic. Article in Christian Courier --- 1967 February 14
Folder 10: Calvin. Was Calvin a Humanist? Notes
Folder 11: Calvinism term papers --- 1963-1964, 1983-1984
Folder 12: Case Studies in recent church history; Bultema, Janssen, Hermeneutics
Folder 13: Changeless Word in a Changing World. Address The Banner
Folder 14: Commemorating Calvin's "Little Book." --- 1986 May 19
Folder 15: Contemporary Evangelical Perspective on Roman Catholicism --- 1985-1986: W.E. Task Force on R.C. Papers
Folder 16: Covenant/Kingdom. Papers. Notes. Pufchestrom --- 1983
Folder 17: Creator and His Creation. Paper
Folder 18: Confessing the Reformed Faith Today, Conference Paper --- 1985 May

Box 4

Folder 1: Cultural Mandate. Notes. undated
Folder 2: Development in Reformed Christian Life. Notes
Folder 3: Elect in Christ. Paper
Folder 4: Eternal Security. The Banner --- 1956 October 26
Folder 5: Essay on Theology and Preaching
Folder 6: Fundamentalism in the CRC. A critique. Art. in Pro Rege, September --- 1986 September: Conference
Folder 7: Fundaments of the Reformed Faith Conference in Edmonton Christian High --- 1982
Folder 8: Genesis. Reflections
Folder 9: Heidelberg Catechism. Never on Your Own. Notes --- 1983
Folder 10: Hermeneutics. Notes. Potchestrom --- 1983
Folder 11: How is Scripture Normative in Christian Ethics? RES Theological Conference. Paper. Notes. --- 1984
Folder 12: Humanism as a Religious World View. Paper
Folder 13: Israel and Old Testament. Notes
Folder 14: Joy in Living. Notes. --- 1983
Folder 15: Kingdom of God. Notes --- 1983-1984: Costa Rica Conference
Folder 16: Liberation Theology in Dialogue, Vol. 19, No. 3 --- 1986
Folder 17: Liberation Theology. Dialogue. Notes
Folder 18: Liberation Theology. Notes. Vancouver. --- 1986 April: Notes
Folder 19: Liberation Theology. Reflections in R.E.C., November --- 1989 November: Additional Papers
Folder 20: Liberation Theology. View from the North. Notes. Paper: St. Catherine's
Folder 21: Living Your Faith. --- 1977 October
Folder 22: Marcion Today. Article in The Banner --- 1958 June 6
Folder 23: Moralism and The Bible. Article --- 1982: Association for Advancement of Christian Scholarship

Box 5

Folder 1: Moralism in Bible Teaching. How Not to Teach the Bible
Folder 2: Opening a Window on God's World. Shaping a Biblical Worldview. Paper
Folder 3: Our World Belongs to God --- 1989: Nigerian Conference. Notes. Programs
Folder 4: Perseverance. Notes
Folder 5: Purity of the Word. S.S. Convention --- 1964 July: Program
Folder 6: Reflection on the Words We Sing. Paper --- 1981: Arts and Worship Conference
Folder 7: Reformed Calling and Reformed Confession Discussion Paper --- 1980
Folder 8: Report 44. Revisited in Renewal --- 1979 February 26
Folder 9: R.E.S. Report --- 1972: Names and Places
Folder 10: Roman Catholic Church and its Theology. Notes
Folder 11: Roman Catholicism. Rome and Reformation. Evang. Ministers Union --- 1959
Folder 12: Roman Catholic Dogma. Significant Phases in Development. Ministers Institute --- 1959
Folder 13: Scripture, Faith and Science in Scripture and its Authority. I.R. Bulletin --- 1973
Folder 14: Sermon on the Mount. Letters to Young Christians --- 1967 September-1968 April
Folder 15: Theology in Partnership with Philosophy. A Working Paper --- 1986
Folder 16: Theology: Queen or Servant or Partner? Paper
Folder 17: Theology/Reconstruction. Paper: Part I and II
Folder 18: Third World Poverty. Liberation Theology and our Diaconal Calling.Address
Folder 19: Toward a Confessional Hermeneutic --- 1973 December: R.E.S Bulletin
Folder 20: Vitzicht op Gereformeerd Nederland. Art. in De Wachter --- 1974
Folder 21: Unity in the Church. Reflections. Paper
Folder 22: Vatican II Council. Paper. Notes
Folder 23: Views on the Development of Dogma in the R.C. Theology, Ministers Conference --- 1959
Folder 24: What in the World is the Church. Dordt College Renewal Conference --- 1980 April
Folder 25: Women in Office. Reflections
Folder 26: Women in Office. Notes on Issue and Report 29, Synod --- 1992
Folder 27: The Word. Press reactions to lecture --- 1971

Series 4: Book Reviews. Responses --- 1950-1990

Box 6

Folder 1: Book Reviews. Attrition and Contrition of the Council of Trent --- 1950
Folder 2: Book Reviews. Faith in Focus, etc. --- 1960
Folder 3: Book Reviews. Reformed Witness Today, etc. --- 1980
Folder 4: Book Reviews. Reformed Theology, etc. --- 1990
Folder 5: Book Reviews on Society, State and School --- 1980
Folder 6: Critical correspondence on books and Christian School Bible courses --- 1992
Folder 7: Letter of reference for John Van der Stelt, Evangelical Scholarship Initiative Fellowships --- 1992
Folder 8: Response to I. John Hesselink on "John Calvin and Karl Barth --- 1981
Folder 9: Response to J.D. Bratt on "Adam, Eve and the Christian Reformed Church" --- 1992
Folder 10: Response to Kennedy's Speech on "Being Reformed on the American Evangelical Scene Today."
Folder 11: Response on "Mental Activity and the Perception of Beauty in Jonathan Edwards" by Lee
Folder 12: Responses on "Reformational Theology" --- 1991
Folder 13: Response to Punt's Universalism correspondence --- 1986
Folder 14: Response to Tom Soevens. Spykman's instruction --- 1984-1985
Folder 15: Response to Gordon Van Harn on "Science Know Thyself"
Folder 16: Response to Thunder Bay Christian School Visit --- 1979

Series 5: Christ/Culture. Faith/Science. General/Special Revelation --- 1988-1990

Box 7

Folder 1: Christ/Culture Articles. Notes
Folder 2: Faith/Science. Notes. Clippings Synodical Actions A --- 1990
Folder 3: Faith/Science. Notes. Clippings Synodical Actions B --- 1990
Folder 4: Faith/Science. Notes. Clippings Synodical Actions C --- 1990
Folder 5: Faith/Science. Notes. Clippings Synodical Actions D --- 1990
Folder 6: General/Special Revelation. A Rambling discourse --- 1988
Folder 7: General/Special Revelation, Inter-relatedness. A Rambling discourse --- 1990
Folder 8: General/Special Revelation, A Follow-up Project. An Exploration --- 1989-1990

Series 6: Christian Education Material --- 1947-1993

Box 8

Folder 1: Agenda for the Eighties. Christian Schools in Contemporary Society --- 1982: Joy in Learning
Folder 2: Biblical Foundation of Christian Education Course at Edmonton, Summer Course --- 1984
Folder 3: Biblical Foundation of Christian Education Course at Seattle Pacific University --- 1979 July
Folder 4: Biblical Foundation of Christian Education Course at Trinity W. College, Langely --- 1982: Notes
Folder 5: Biblical Foundation of Christian Education Course at Trinity W. College, Notes, Papers
Folder 6: Case for Pluralism in Education, Article in Christian Education Journal --- 1979 April-1979 May
Folder 7: Christian Education Involves Christian Schools. Address
Folder 8: Christian Education. What it means in the Quinte Area. Paper --- 1980 January
Folder 9: Christian Higher Education in Global Perspective, Zeist, Netherlands --- 1982
Folder 10: Christian Higher Education in Global Perspective. Pro Rege, Vol. XI, No. 4 --- 1983 June
Folder 11: Christian School as formed by the Covenant and the Kingdom of God. Research paper. Comments --- 1985
Folder 12: A College at the Crossroads. Address at Redeemer College --- 1950 December 15
Folder 13: Compulsory Chapel issues. Position paper --- 1970
Folder 14: Curriculum Revision Proposal of Van Der Goot. Response
Folder 15: Directions in Christian Education. At convention in Hamilton, Ontario. Response --- 1983
Folder 16: Education at the Crossroads --- 1980 April 15: Address at Redeemer
Folder 17: Educational Vision of Van Raalte --- 1947 April 18: in Van Raalte Church
Folder 18: Education: the Coming of the Kingdom. Foundation and Basis of Christian Education. Notes. Toronto Christian High Anniversary --- 1993

Box 9

Folder 1: Guidelines for Southern Association of Christian Schools, Evaluation --- 1979

Folder 2: Intimidation. Paper

Folder 3: Kuyper and Christian School. Articles. General. Journal of Christian Education --- 1973

Folder 4: Lord, teach us to Listen, Address

Folder 5: N.U.C.S. Bible Committee. Member --- 1979

Folder 6: Opening a Window to God's World. Honors Convocation --- 1982

Folder 7: Pontifical Task of Christian Schools. Two papers in Outline form

Box 9

Folder 8: Proposal for 1986 Interim Course: Lives of Great Theologians
Folder 9: Public Justice of Educational Equity. Teacher's Conference. London, Ontario, Paper.
Folder 10: Redeemer College beginnings --- 1981 November 15: Meeting notes
Folder 11: Redeemer College Commencement Address --- 1992 May 20
Folder 12: Reformation, Creedal Commitment and the Development of Reformed Scholarship. Paper
Folder 13: Reformed Approach to Sunday School Teaching. Address. Ontario S.S. Convention --- 1958 August 13
Folder 14: A Response to a Response to a Response. Christian Education Journal --- 1968 May: Article
Folder 15: Terah's Decedents
Folder 16: Varia on Teaching/Learning. Pedigogics. Notes. Bible in the School
Folder 17: What Makes Education Christian? Convention Address
Folder 18: The Will . . . on Earth. Foundation Address. Convention.Hamilton, Ontario. --- 1983 October

Series 7: Creation and Evolution Issue --- 1972-1992

Box 10

Folder 1: Biblical Authority and Science. Report 44 Revisited, The Fourth Day. Folder A --- 1976: Papers
Folder 2: Biblical Authority and Science. Report 44 Revisited, The Fourth Day. Folder B --- 1976: Papers
Folder 3: Biblical View of Creation. Its Importance. Speech given at Ontario Christian Teachers Association Convention --- 1979: Notes
Folder 4: Creation and Science. Paper. 1988 --- 1988
Folder 5: Creation-Science and Evolution-Science. Notes. Reports. Arkansas Case --- 1981-1982: Arkansas Case
Folder 6: Creation and Science. Report. Notes --- 1991
Folder 7: Correspondence. G. Spykman and Board of Trustees on Creation and Evolution --- 1991-1992
Folder 8: Creationism and Evolutionism. Original Questions in Dialogue --- 1981 December 20
Folder 9: Nature and Extent of Biblical Authority. Seminar in Religion and Science --- 1976 March 19: Paper. Program
Folder 10: Report of the Synodical Study Committee on Creation and Science
Folder 11: Scripture, Faith and Science in R.E.S. conference on Scripture, August --- 1972
Folder 12: Synodical Study Committee on Creation and Science. Report of meetings. Papers --- 1988-1991
Folder 13: Creation and Evolution Issue --- 1991: Papers, clippings, articles
Folder 14: Creationism and Evolution. Press reports and articles --- 1991 January

Series 8: Dogmatics. A Restatement --- 1989

Box 11: Restatement of Dogmatics toward a New Paradym. Preliminary Draft of the Four Parts in Three Spiral-bound Volumes. Copyright --- 1989

Series 9: Governance and the State. Issues --- 1957-1988

Box 12

Folder 1: Cartoons. Abraham Kuyper. Kuyper in Caricature
Folder 2: A Case for Christian Political Action. Paper in Catalogue --- 1971
Folder 3: Christ and the Role of Civil Government. Debate between Bahnsen and Spykman in Transformation --- 1988 July -1988 September
Folder 4: Christian Societal Responsibility. Reformed Model. Toronto Interim. Paper and Notes --- 1977
Folder 5: Church and Society. Program. Summer Fest at Calvin --- 1985
Folder 6: Consultation on the Role of the State/Civil Government. Position Paper
Folder 7: Foundation for Christian Social Action. Christian Action Foundation
Folder 8: Human Rights: A Selective Biography in Transformation --- 1984 July -1984 September
Folder 9: Interview in a Consistory Room, May 1957 in Church and Nation --- 1957 July
Folder 10: Let My People Live. Faith and Struggles in Central America --- 1988
Folder 11: Pluralism our Last Hope? Christian Scholars Review --- 1981
Folder 12: Principled Pluralism Position in Covenanted Witness --- 1987 July
Folder 13: Principled Pluralist Position, Paper --- 1988
Folder 14: Principled Pluralism Position. The Wheat and the Tares in Covenant Witness --- 1987 July
Folder 15: The Pulpit and Politics. A Response. Address to Reformed Men's League. --- 1972
Folder 16: Theology of the City. Summer Festival --- 1985: Paper
Folder 17: Toward a Biblical View of Human Rights, in R.E.S. --- 1979 December
Folder 18: Toward a more just Society. Workshop Paper, Costa Rica --- 1984

Series 10: Index of Articles and Books. Labor Issues --- 1960-1979

Box 13

Folder 1: Index of Articles and Books Read. (For Dissertation)
Folder 2: Christian Labor Movement in North America. Paper
Folder 3: Foundation for Christian Social Action. Paper
Folder 4: The Guide On Christian and Labor. Articles --- 1960-1965
Folder 5: The Labor Issue, C.L.A.C. Speech --- 1978
Folder 6: Response to Statement on the Social Calling of the Church, R.E.S. --- 1979
Folder 7: Social Teaching of the World Council Paper on Churches, by P. Schrotenboer, Response
Folder 8: So you want to be a Steward. Address at C.L.A. Convention --- 1963
Folder 9: Third World Poverty, Liberation Theology and our Diaconal Calling, Paper
Folder 10: What's the sense of Working? The Guide --- 1968 April

Series 11: Religion and Theology. College Courses --- 1958-1992

Box 14

Folder 1: R. and T. 103, Biblical Theology, Tests and Exams
Folder 2: R. and T. 103, Genesis-Judges, Notes
Folder 3: R. and T. 103, Fall Semester. Moralism Revisited. --- 1988-89
Folder 4: R. and T. 105, Historical Survey of the English Version of the Bible.
Folder 5: R. and T. 105, Old Testament, Class Notes
Folder 6: R. and T. 106, New Testament Notes
Folder 7: R. and T. 205, Intertestament Period, Class Notes
Folder 8: R. and T. 205, Additional Class Notes
Folder 9: R. and T. 206, Reformational Theology (A)

Box 15

Folder 1: R. and T. 206, Reformational Theology, Additional Notes (B)
Folder 2: R. and T. 206, Reformational Theology, Notes (C)
Folder 3: R. and T. 234, Holy Spirit and the Church. Second Semester --- 1989-1990: Notes
Folder 4: R. and T. 301, Christianity and Culture. Tests. Notes
Folder 5: R. and T. 301, Christianity and Culture. Summer Course, Introduction --- 1992
Folder 6: R. and T. 301, Christianity and Culture. Studies in Calvinism, Fall Semester --- 1978-1982

Box 16

Folder 1: R. and T. 308, Contemporary Theology. Liberal Theology. Notes of 1973 --- 1979-1982
Folder 2: R. and T. 308, Additional notes --- 1982
Folder 3: R. and T. 308, Contemporary Theology. Reading Material
Folder 4: R. and T. 312, Early Christian Theology. Notes
Folder 5: R. and T. 312, Early Christian Theology. Additional Notes
Folder 6: R. and T. 312, Early Christian Theology. Papers

Box 17

Folder 1: R. and T. 313, Roman Catholic Theology, Class Notes (A)
Folder 2: R. and T. 313, Roman Catholic Theology, Class Notes (B)
Folder 3: R. and T. 333, Contemporary Theology, Notes, Fall --- 1982
Folder 4: R. and T. Course 411, Introduction to Systematic Theology --- 1976-1977
Folder 5: C.P.O.L. Notes
Folder 6: The Christian Response. Bible Lessons in The Young Calvinist September --- 1962-1963
Folder 7: Editor of Vision. Journal for the Historic Christian Faith --- 1958-1960
Folder 8: The Kuyper Newsletter --- 1980
Folder 9: Ruth. Bible Study in The Young Calvinist --- 1964
Folder 10: Studies on the Sermon on the Mount in The Young Calvinist --- 1967 September-1968 April
Folder 11: Independent Study. Correspondence and Recommendations for Study

Series 12: Religion and Theology Faculty Activity --- 1972-1986

Box 18

Folder 1: Application for Position of Director of Meeter Center for Calvin Studies --- 1982
Folder 2: Calvin College Fall Conference. Christian Higher Education at the End of the 20th Century --- 1985
Folder 3: Calvinism Committee. Governing Board of Meeter Center --- 1972-1982
Folder 4: Five-year Review of Tenured Faculty --- 1986
Folder 5: The Shape of Content. Calvin College Fall Conference, Introduction Paper
Folder 6: The Stek Committee, Articles and Responses. --- 1981

Series 13: Reformational Theology --- 1976-1993

Box 19

Folder 1: Biblical Theology. Dordt Conference, Report 36/44 Notes --- 1976
Folder 2: Calvinism in America. Review and Reflection. Lecture --- 1983
Folder 3: Calvinism, Varix, Articles
Folder 4: Christian Philosophy as Prolegomena to Reformed Dogmatics. Paper
Folder 5: Culture. Reflections at Midwest Faculty Seminar. University of Chicago --- 1976 December
Folder 6: Confessing the Reformed Faith Today, Redeemer College
Folder 7: Foundation for a Renewed and Updated Dogmatics. Paper, Sabbatical at Dordt College --- 1981
Folder 8: Fundamentalism in the C.R.C --- 1985: Notes
Folder 9: New Paradigm for doing Reformed Theology, Paper
Folder 10: Reformation and Fundamentalism, Part I, Paper
Folder 11: Reformation Revisited, Article in Calvinist Contact --- 1969 October
Folder 12: Reformational Theology, Publisher Correspondence --- 1991
Folder 13: Reformational Theology, Reviews, Invitations --- 1993
Folder 14: Renewal Council Articles, Notes, Clippings --- 1978-1979
Folder 15: Roots of Calvinistic Tradition, Papers
Folder 16: Theonomy Reconstruction, Paper --- 1992

Series 14: Sermonic Material --- 1958 and undated

Box 20

Item 1: Back to God Hour Sermons --- 1958
Item 2: Sermons for Special Days, in notebooks
Item 3: Printed Sermons in The Living Word
Item 4: Sermons, unbounded: 14 sermons
Item 5: Index Cards listing Churches where Sermons were preached

Box 21

Item 1: Heidelberg Catechism Sermons [Notebook 1]
Item 2: Heidelberg Catechism Sermons [Notebook 2]
Item 3: General Bible Texts in Bundles of Notebooks

Series 15: Let My People Live by: Spykman and others --- 1987

Box 22

Folder 1: Acknowledgements
Folder 2: Personalia
Folder 3: Preface and Prologue
Folder 4: Chapter 1, Outlines
Folder 5: Chapter 1, Incomplete First Draft
Folder 6: Chapter 1, Second Draft; Revised --- 1987 June 17-1987 June 18
Folder 7: Chapter 1, Third Draft; Revised --- 1987 July 2
Folder 8: Chapter 1, Fourth Draft; Revised --- 1987 September 3
Folder 9: Chapter 1, Final Draft

Box 23

Folder 1: Chapter 2, Outlines
Folder 2: Chapter 2, First Draft, Final Draft
Folder 3: Chapter 3, Outlines and Edit Notes
Folder 4: Chapter 3, Draft --- 1987 June 4
Folder 5: Chapter 3, Draft --- 1987 July 21
Folder 6: Chapter 3, Draft --- 1987 September 30
Folder 7: Chapter 3, Draft --- 1987 October 22
Folder 8: Chapter 3, Final Draft
Folder 9: Chapter 4, Outlines
Folder 10: Chapter 4
Folder 11: Chapter 5, Outlines
Folder 12: Chapter 5
Folder 13: Chapter 6, Outlines
Folder 14: Chapter 6, Early Drafts
Folder 15: Chapter 6, Final Draft

Box 24

Folder 1: Chapter 7, Outlines, Edit Notes, and Summary
Folder 2: Chapter 7, First Draft
Folder 3: Chapter 7, Second Draft
Folder 4: Chapter 7, Third Draft
Folder 5: Chapter 7, Fourth Draft
Folder 6: Chapter 7, Fifth Draft

Box 25

Folder 1: Appendix 1: Guidelines for Reformational Approaches to the Central American Crisis
Folder 2: Appendix 2: Statistics of the Central American Research Trip
Folder 3: Selected Book List for Further Reading
Folder 4: Glossary of Terms
Folder 5: Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship (CCCS) Reports
Folder 6: Reference Material
Folder 7: Reference Material