Wiens (Leo) Sermon Collection, 1950-1994

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Leo Wiens Sermon Collection
Dates:
1950-1994
Creators:
Wiens, Leo, 1921-2002
Abstract:
Extent:
1.8 linear ft.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Leo Wiens Sermon Collection. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Includes notes for sermons preached by Leo Wiens, ca. 1950-1994. Most are for sermons preached at Lustre Mennonite Brethren Church (Frazer, Mont.), Rosedale Mennonite Brethren Church (Bakersfield, Calif.), and Zion Mennonite Brethren Church (Dinuba, Calif.). Most of the sermon notes are arranged by topic or scripture passage.

Biographical / historical:

Leo Wiens (1921-2002) was a Mennonite Brethren minister. He served as pastor of the Lustre Mennonite Brethren Church (Frazer, Mont.), 1950-1957, the Rosedale Mennonite Brethren Church (Bakersfield, Calif.), 1957-1971, and the Zion Mennonite Brethren Church (Dinuba, Calif.), 1971-1977. Wiens later worked in the Advancement Department for Fresno Pacific College and as a minister of visitation at Butler Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church (Fresno, Calif.).

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
1950-1994
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research.

Preferred citation:

Leo Wiens Sermon Collection. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Location of this collection:
1717 S. Chestnut Avenue
Fresno, CA 93702, US
Contact:
(559) 453-3437