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[[File:SanJoseMBChurch1950.jpg|400px|thumbnail|''San Jose Mennonite Brethren Church, ca. 1951-1952.<br />
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Creator: Henry J. Wiens (1885-1975)<br />
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Digitized by Hiebert Library. [http://callimachus.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15008coll27/id/113/rec/155 Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies]''.]]
 
San Jose Mennonite Brethren Church, located at 1195 Clark St., in San Jose, [[California (USA)|California]], 45 miles from San Francisco, was organized on 20 October 1940, with 20 charter members. Five pastors had served the congregation up until the late 1950s: D. J. Gerbrandt, J. J. Gerbrandt, A. Nickel, J. K. Warkentin, and William Neufeld. The congregation has used five places of worship. It began in a small Legion Hall until a small building on Montgomery Street could be purchased. Later a larger building was secured on Delmas Street. After this building was sold and until the present church was built (1951), the congregation met in Germania Hall. The membership in 1957 was 365.
 
San Jose Mennonite Brethren Church, located at 1195 Clark St., in San Jose, [[California (USA)|California]], 45 miles from San Francisco, was organized on 20 October 1940, with 20 charter members. Five pastors had served the congregation up until the late 1950s: D. J. Gerbrandt, J. J. Gerbrandt, A. Nickel, J. K. Warkentin, and William Neufeld. The congregation has used five places of worship. It began in a small Legion Hall until a small building on Montgomery Street could be purchased. Later a larger building was secured on Delmas Street. After this building was sold and until the present church was built (1951), the congregation met in Germania Hall. The membership in 1957 was 365.
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The church later changed their name, first to Lincoln Glen Mennonite Brethren Church, and eventually to Lincoln Glen Church.
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= Additional Information =
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Address: 2700 Booksin Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
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Phone: 408-267-3663
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Website: [http://www.lincolnglen.org/ Lincoln Glen Church]
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'''Denominational Affiliation''':
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Revision as of 02:59, 18 March 2014

San Jose Mennonite Brethren Church, ca. 1951-1952.
Creator: Henry J. Wiens (1885-1975)
Digitized by Hiebert Library. Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies
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San Jose Mennonite Brethren Church, located at 1195 Clark St., in San Jose, California, 45 miles from San Francisco, was organized on 20 October 1940, with 20 charter members. Five pastors had served the congregation up until the late 1950s: D. J. Gerbrandt, J. J. Gerbrandt, A. Nickel, J. K. Warkentin, and William Neufeld. The congregation has used five places of worship. It began in a small Legion Hall until a small building on Montgomery Street could be purchased. Later a larger building was secured on Delmas Street. After this building was sold and until the present church was built (1951), the congregation met in Germania Hall. The membership in 1957 was 365.

The church later changed their name, first to Lincoln Glen Mennonite Brethren Church, and eventually to Lincoln Glen Church.

Additional Information

Address: 2700 Booksin Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125

Phone: 408-267-3663

Website: Lincoln Glen Church

Denominational Affiliation:

Pacific District Conference of M. B. Churches

U. S. Conference of M. B. Churches

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches


Author(s) William Neufeld
Date Published 1959

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Neufeld, William. "Lincoln Glen Church (San Jose, California, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lincoln_Glen_Church_(San_Jose,_California,_USA)&oldid=116068.

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Neufeld, William. (1959). Lincoln Glen Church (San Jose, California, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lincoln_Glen_Church_(San_Jose,_California,_USA)&oldid=116068.




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