Martens (Elmer) Sermons preached at Butler Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church, 1958-1966

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Sermons preached at Butler Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church
Dates:
1958-1966
Creators:
Martens, Elmer A.
Abstract:
Extent:
0.5 linear ft.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Sermons preached at Butler Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Includes sermon manuscripts presented at the Butler Avenue MB Church (Fresno, Calif.), 1958-1966. It appears to be a virtually complete record of his preaching career in that church.

Biographical / historical:

Elmer A. Martens was a Mennonite Brethren minister and professor of Old Testament. He was pastor of the Butler Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church (Fresno, Calif.), 1958-1966. In 1966 he joined the faculty of Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary (Fresno, Calif.). From 1977 to 1986 he was president of that seminary.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
1958-1966
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research.

Preferred citation:

Sermons preached at Butler Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

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