Visiting Ministry at Westlawn Gospel Chapel, IL

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Westlawn Gospel Chapel, Chicago, Cook, IL (AA-OB) 1956-current

Itinerants

Ministry Reports

1960's

1963

Fort Wayne Bible College was initially known as Summit Christian College (1904+), Fort Wayne Bible Institute (+1939-1963), Fort Wayne Bible College (1963-1992), then merged with Taylor University, with the buildings sold in 2011 to Ambassador Enterprises who had proposed conversion to low-income housing, four of the structures were demolished in 2023. A.W. Tozer was a contributing editor to their magazine, The Bible Vision.

  • Chicago Tribune 1963-4-11: Choir Concert: "The acapella choir of the Fort Wayne (Ind.) Bible college will sing at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Westlawn Gospel Chapel, 2115 S. St. Louis Ave."

1965

  • Chicago Tribune 1965-2-7: Zone Board to Mull Plea of Churches: "Requests for zoning variations to permit the construction of brick additions to two west side churches will be considered by the city zoning board of appeals at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Room 208 of City Hall. Westlawn Gospel Chapel, 2115 S. St. Louis Ave., wants to build a two-story, 29 by 42-foot addition for Sunday school classrooms..."

Sources

  • Chicago Tribune: 1963-4-11; 1965-2-7