C&MA National Archives

The Plane Truth
October 2009
Alliance Life
In 1913, the county fair in Binghamton, N.Y., featured the “wild men of Borneo.” Witnessing the exhibit, eight-year-old George Elba […]
Nothing to Be Depressed About
June 2009
Alliance Life
During the Great Depression (1929–1933) The Christian and Missionary Alliance did not hunker down but accepted the world’s financial condition […]
“We Will Meet with Jesus”
May 2009
Alliance Life
In 1893, The Christian and Missionary Alliance sent a group of approximately 50 Swedish missionaries to China to give the […]
The Niger Vision
February 2009
Alliance Life
In 1890, The Christian and Missionary Alliance established a mission post in Sierra Leone hoping that it would provide a […]
The Devil of the Sea
October 2008
Alliance Life
Chile’s coastline is 3,000 miles long, and in the late 1890s, when The Christian and Missionary Alliance entered Chile, overland […]
Miracle Miles
May 2008
Alliance Life
In the first issue of the Alliance magazine (The Word, the Work and the World, January 1, 1882), the C&MA’s […]