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The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 1 (of 3)

Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of a Methodist Revivalist

by L. Tyerman, Shelby Merrill ...

In the first volume of her comprehensive biography, "The Life and Times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., Founder of the Methodists," L. Tyerman meticulously chronicles the multifaceted life of John Wesley, a pivotal figure in the evolution of Methodism and 18th-century religious revivalism. The narrative is woven with rich detail, blending historical context with an analysis of Wesley's theological ... Read more

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In the first volume of her comprehensive biography, "The Life and Times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., Founder of the Methodists," L. Tyerman meticulously chronicles the multifaceted life of John Wesley, a pivotal figure in the evolution of Methodism and 18th-century religious revivalism. The narrative is woven with rich detail, blending historical context with an analysis of Wesley's theological
... Read more
Remembering Our Baptism

Discipleship and Mission in the Wesleyan Spirit

by Philip R. Meadows ...

Drawing on the roots of early Methodists, Philip Meadows urges readers to use the act of "remembering their baptism" to connect themselves to their own discipleship and mission. This will result in the daily shaping of their Christian lives by personal and corporate spiritual discipline, which is itself decidedly baptismal in character. When church communities of every size remember their baptism, ... Read more

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Drawing on the roots of early Methodists, Philip Meadows urges readers to use the act of "remembering their baptism" to connect themselves to their own discipleship and mission. This will result in the daily shaping of their Christian lives by personal and corporate spiritual discipline, which is itself decidedly baptismal in character. When church communities of every size remember their baptism,
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Mormon Church's (Lds) Sacred Texts: The Book Of Mormon, The Doctrine And Covenants And The Pearl Of Great Price (Mobi Spiritual)

by MobileReference ...

The LDS Church or the Mormon Church's canon of sacred texts consists of the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price, also called the church's Standard Works. FEATURES:-Educate yourself about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. -Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. -Make bookmarks, notes, highlights. -Searchable and ... Read more

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The LDS Church or the Mormon Church's canon of sacred texts consists of the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price, also called the church's Standard Works. FEATURES:-Educate yourself about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. -Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. -Make bookmarks, notes, highlights. -Searchable and
... Read more
Surprised by the Voice of God

How God Speaks Today Through Prophecies, Dreams, and Visions

by Jack S. Deere ...

If You Believe Miraculous Gifts Have Ceased, You’re in for a Big Surprise! What caused a former Dallas Seminary professor to believe that the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit are being given today? What convinced someone skeptical about miracles that God still speaks and heals? A dramatic change took place in Jack Deere’s life when he took a fresh look at the Scriptures. He discovered that his ... Read more

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If You Believe Miraculous Gifts Have Ceased, You’re in for a Big Surprise! What caused a former Dallas Seminary professor to believe that the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit are being given today? What convinced someone skeptical about miracles that God still speaks and heals? A dramatic change took place in Jack Deere’s life when he took a fresh look at the Scriptures. He discovered that his
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Biography of John Wesley, 4-in-1 Collection {Illustrated}

by Richard Green, Luke Tyerman, John Fletcher Hurst ...

• 4 entire books, over 90 chapters! • Over 80 illustrations! • Spell-checked, formatted and with an optimized Table-of-Contents. THE JOHN WESLEY BIOGRAPHY COLLECTION is a fantastic resource that brings together 4 penetrating and powerful biographies of the preacher who transformed the British religious landscape. These lives of John Wesley will give you a thorough understanding of his early ... Read more

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• 4 entire books, over 90 chapters! • Over 80 illustrations! • Spell-checked, formatted and with an optimized Table-of-Contents. THE JOHN WESLEY BIOGRAPHY COLLECTION is a fantastic resource that brings together 4 penetrating and powerful biographies of the preacher who transformed the British religious landscape. These lives of John Wesley will give you a thorough understanding of his early
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Pentecostal Light

by Aaron Merritt Hills ...

This short booklet was penned by Hills when he was a much younger man, shortly after receiving the baptism of the Holy Spirit. It is a short read, but really packs a punch. The Table of Contents are as follows: Chapter 1: PRAYING FOR THE SPIRIT Chapter 2: FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT Chapter 3: GRIEVE NOT THE SPIRIT About the author: Aaron Merritt Hills (1848-1935) was an American Methodist. Raised ... Read more

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This short booklet was penned by Hills when he was a much younger man, shortly after receiving the baptism of the Holy Spirit. It is a short read, but really packs a punch. The Table of Contents are as follows: Chapter 1: PRAYING FOR THE SPIRIT Chapter 2: FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT Chapter 3: GRIEVE NOT THE SPIRIT About the author: Aaron Merritt Hills (1848-1935) was an American Methodist. Raised
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Christian Perfection

by John Wesley ...

There is scarce any expression in Holy Writ which has given more offence than this. The word perfect is what many cannot bear. The very sound of it is an abomination to them. And whosoever preaches perfection (as the phrase is,) that is, asserts that it is attainable in this life, runs great hazard of being accounted by them worse than a heathen man or a publican.And hence some have advised, ... Read more

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There is scarce any expression in Holy Writ which has given more offence than this. The word perfect is what many cannot bear. The very sound of it is an abomination to them. And whosoever preaches perfection (as the phrase is,) that is, asserts that it is attainable in this life, runs great hazard of being accounted by them worse than a heathen man or a publican.And hence some have advised,
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Wesley and the People Called Methodists

Second Edition

by Richard P. Heitzenrater ...

This second edition of Richard P. Heitzenrater's groundbreaking survey of the Wesleyan movement is the story of the many people who contributed to the theology, organization, and mission of Methodism. This updated version addresses recent research from the past twenty years; includes an extensive bibliography; and fleshes out such topics as the means of grace; Conference: "Large" Minutes: Charles ... Read more

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This second edition of Richard P. Heitzenrater's groundbreaking survey of the Wesleyan movement is the story of the many people who contributed to the theology, organization, and mission of Methodism. This updated version addresses recent research from the past twenty years; includes an extensive bibliography; and fleshes out such topics as the means of grace; Conference: "Large" Minutes: Charles
... Read more
Christian Social Innovation

Renewing Wesleyan Witness

by L. Gregory Jones ...

Everybody seems interested in innovation and entrepreneurship these days. Start-ups are generating new jobs, creating wealth and providing solutions to longstanding problems. People are also aware that old-line social institutions need innovative approaches that provide renewal, re-establish trust and cultivate sustainability.What do faith communities have to do with innovation and ... Read more

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Everybody seems interested in innovation and entrepreneurship these days. Start-ups are generating new jobs, creating wealth and providing solutions to longstanding problems. People are also aware that old-line social institutions need innovative approaches that provide renewal, re-establish trust and cultivate sustainability.What do faith communities have to do with innovation and
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Reading Scripture in Wesleyan Ways

by Diane Abernethy, Robert W. Wall, Presian Burroughs, Stephen Riley ...

Unlock Wesleyan insights today.What is distinctive about how Christians in the Wesleyan tradition interpret the Bible? How can Wesleyans read Scripture in ways that are true to their theological heritage and that can also discern in its pages a guiding witness to a faithful Christian life amid contemporary challenges? Put simply, what is Wesleyan about Wesleyan biblical theology?Discover the ... Read more

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Unlock Wesleyan insights today.What is distinctive about how Christians in the Wesleyan tradition interpret the Bible? How can Wesleyans read Scripture in ways that are true to their theological heritage and that can also discern in its pages a guiding witness to a faithful Christian life amid contemporary challenges? Put simply, what is Wesleyan about Wesleyan biblical theology?Discover the
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The Life and Times of The Rev. John Wesley {Illustrated} Vol 1-3

by Luke Tyerman ...

* Formatted, spell-checked, with an optimized Table-of-Contents and over 30 illustrations! THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN WESLEY (Vol 1-3) is one of the most in-depth records of Wesley’s life ever written. Penned by Methodist historian, Rev. Luke Tyerman, it covers Wesley’s early years up until his conversion and then thoroughly details his ministry with a full chapter for each year of his life ... Read more

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* Formatted, spell-checked, with an optimized Table-of-Contents and over 30 illustrations! THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN WESLEY (Vol 1-3) is one of the most in-depth records of Wesley’s life ever written. Penned by Methodist historian, Rev. Luke Tyerman, it covers Wesley’s early years up until his conversion and then thoroughly details his ministry with a full chapter for each year of his life
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The Journal of John Wesley

by John Wesley ...

John Wesley is one of the most important figures of Protestantism due to his being a central figure in founding the Methodist Church.This is the story of his life, written by himself.The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay said that Wesley was “a man whose eloquence and logical acuteness might have made him eminent in literature, whose genius for government was not inferior to that of Richelieu, ... Read more

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John Wesley is one of the most important figures of Protestantism due to his being a central figure in founding the Methodist Church.This is the story of his life, written by himself.The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay said that Wesley was “a man whose eloquence and logical acuteness might have made him eminent in literature, whose genius for government was not inferior to that of Richelieu,
... Read more
Kept for the Master's Use

by Frances Ridley Havergal ...

Kept for the Master's Use is the book of memoirs by Frances Ridley Havergal. Frances Ridley Havergal was an English religious poet and hymnwriter. She wrote hymn melodies, religious tracts, and works for children. Her hymns praised the love of God and His way of salvation. Contents: Our Lives kept for Jesus Our Moments kept for Jesus Our Hands kept for Jesus Our Feet kept for Jesus Our Voices kept ... Read more

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Kept for the Master's Use is the book of memoirs by Frances Ridley Havergal. Frances Ridley Havergal was an English religious poet and hymnwriter. She wrote hymn melodies, religious tracts, and works for children. Her hymns praised the love of God and His way of salvation. Contents: Our Lives kept for Jesus Our Moments kept for Jesus Our Hands kept for Jesus Our Feet kept for Jesus Our Voices kept
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Methodist Heroes of Other Days

by Samuel Gardiner Ayres ...

From the book's introduction: The present generation of Methodists, it is feared, know few of the names of the Methodists of former days, and still less of the manners and speech of the olden time. Some have an idea that the preachers were uneducated, ignorant ranters, and that their hearers were emotional and easily impressed. The preachers of the early days were sometimes ignorant men, but ... Read more

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From the book's introduction: The present generation of Methodists, it is feared, know few of the names of the Methodists of former days, and still less of the manners and speech of the olden time. Some have an idea that the preachers were uneducated, ignorant ranters, and that their hearers were emotional and easily impressed. The preachers of the early days were sometimes ignorant men, but
... Read more
Beulah Land

by Beverly Carradine ...

A portion from the first chapter: Happy the man who will understand correctly his spirit hunger, recognize his real need and obtain the true relief. Blessed is the man who discovers that it is not a material but a spiritual something he wants; not an earthly circumstance but a heavenly condition; not a terrestrial friendship but a divine love; not this man or that woman, but the indwelling Christ; ... Read more

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A portion from the first chapter: Happy the man who will understand correctly his spirit hunger, recognize his real need and obtain the true relief. Blessed is the man who discovers that it is not a material but a spiritual something he wants; not an earthly circumstance but a heavenly condition; not a terrestrial friendship but a divine love; not this man or that woman, but the indwelling Christ;
... Read more
An Apology for African Methodism

by Benjamin TuckerTanner ...

Benjamin Tucker Tanner played an important role in the rise of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in the Southern States. In this volume he not only offers a history of the chruch and its progress, but also a theological defence against all criticism the church had received in the years of the author. In addition to these valuable insights Tanner also draws biographical sketches of ... Read more

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Benjamin Tucker Tanner played an important role in the rise of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in the Southern States. In this volume he not only offers a history of the chruch and its progress, but also a theological defence against all criticism the church had received in the years of the author. In addition to these valuable insights Tanner also draws biographical sketches of
... Read more
Weteriana Methodism: Bicentennial Reflections from Aotearoa New Zealand

by Peter Lineham ...

Weteriana Methodism re-examines the Wesleyan mission's impact in Aotearoa New Zealand, centering indigenous voices and perspectives.Edited by Peter Lineham, and published in association with the Wesley Historical Society (NZ), this collection of essays illuminates the complexities of Māori engagement with Christianity, providing essential insights for understanding the enduring legacy of Methodism ... Read more

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Weteriana Methodism re-examines the Wesleyan mission's impact in Aotearoa New Zealand, centering indigenous voices and perspectives.Edited by Peter Lineham, and published in association with the Wesley Historical Society (NZ), this collection of essays illuminates the complexities of Māori engagement with Christianity, providing essential insights for understanding the enduring legacy of Methodism
... Read more
One Mississippi, Two Mississippi

Methodists, Murder, and the Struggle for Racial Justice in Neshoba County

by Carol V. R. George ...

During Freedom Summer 1964, three young civil rights workers who were tasked with registering voters at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Neshoba County, Mississippi were murdered there by law enforcement and Ku Klux Klansmen. The murders were hardly noticed in the area, so familiar had such violence become in the Magnolia State. For forty-one days the bodies of the three men lay undetected in a nearby ... Read more

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During Freedom Summer 1964, three young civil rights workers who were tasked with registering voters at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Neshoba County, Mississippi were murdered there by law enforcement and Ku Klux Klansmen. The murders were hardly noticed in the area, so familiar had such violence become in the Magnolia State. For forty-one days the bodies of the three men lay undetected in a nearby
... Read more
The Fig Tree Revolution

Unleashing Local Churches into the Mission of Justice

by Bill Mefford ...

The locus of God's change and transformation in the world is through local groups of believers immersed in relationships among those directly impacted by injustice. Movements for justice throughout history have always been powered by grassroots people with shared passion and vision for concrete change in the face of injustice. This book is geared to help local churches to engage in the ... Read more

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The locus of God's change and transformation in the world is through local groups of believers immersed in relationships among those directly impacted by injustice. Movements for justice throughout history have always been powered by grassroots people with shared passion and vision for concrete change in the face of injustice. This book is geared to help local churches to engage in the
... Read more
A Caution against Bigotry

by John Wesley ...

*“And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in Thy name: and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us. But Jesus said, Forbid him not.”—*Mark 9:38, 39.In the preceding verses we read, that after the Twelve had been disputing “which of them should be the greatest,” Jesus took a little child, and set him in the midst of them, and taking him in ... Read more

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*“And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in Thy name: and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us. But Jesus said, Forbid him not.”—*Mark 9:38, 39.In the preceding verses we read, that after the Twelve had been disputing “which of them should be the greatest,” Jesus took a little child, and set him in the midst of them, and taking him in
... Read more
Profoundly Christian, Distinctly Methodist (Students): A Student Workbook and Confirmation Study in the Essentials of Christian Faith

by Ryan Barnett, Jason Vickers ...

This isn’t just a class—it’s a chance to take your faith personally and make it your own. Profoundly Christian, Distinctly Methodist is a ten-week journey through foundational beliefs. Whether you’re preparing for confirmation or exploring what it means to follow Jesus, this workbook is built to help you grow—day by day, week by week.You’ll dive into these topics:Week 1: God and CreationWeek 2: ... Read more

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This isn’t just a class—it’s a chance to take your faith personally and make it your own. Profoundly Christian, Distinctly Methodist is a ten-week journey through foundational beliefs. Whether you’re preparing for confirmation or exploring what it means to follow Jesus, this workbook is built to help you grow—day by day, week by week.You’ll dive into these topics:Week 1: God and CreationWeek 2:
... Read more
The Most Excellent Way: John Wesley's Theology of Love

by Joseph Dongell ...

The Most Excellent Way: John Wesley’s Theology of Love expresses John Wesley’s urgent and unceasing admonition to his followers that they strive to become the very embodiment of God’s love, as modeled in the life of Jesus. The message of The Most Excellent Way defines the very essence of Wesleyanism. No one will be able to read this book without developing a deep hunger to receive and spread the ... Read more

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The Most Excellent Way: John Wesley’s Theology of Love expresses John Wesley’s urgent and unceasing admonition to his followers that they strive to become the very embodiment of God’s love, as modeled in the life of Jesus. The message of The Most Excellent Way defines the very essence of Wesleyanism. No one will be able to read this book without developing a deep hunger to receive and spread the
... Read more
Historical Dictionary of Methodism

by Frank Baker, John D. Beasley, Oliver A. Beckerlegge, Charles W. Brockwell Jr., Joanne Carlson Brown, Kenneth O. Brown, Barbara E. Campbell, David J. Carter, Philip L. Carter, Kenneth J. Collins, Dudley A.L. Cooney, Dennis C. Dickerson, Melvin E. Dieter, Mary Agnes Dougherty, Daryl M. Elliot, John C. English, Gayle Carlton Felton, Bruce David Forbes, Peter S. Forsaith, Donald K. Gorrell, E Dorothy Graham, Kenneth G. Greet, Frank Hanson, John A. Hargreaves, Richard P. Heitzenrater, William D. Horton, Alice G. Knotts, William Leary, John H. Lenton, Robin W. Lovin, Lawrence D. McIntosh, Timothy S.A. Macquiban, Frederick E. Maser, John G. McEllhenney, Robert C. Monk, John A. Newton, Zablon Nthamburi, J Steven O'Malley, L Dale Patterson, Dana L. Robert, Cyril S. Rodd, Samuel J. Rogal, E Alan Rose, Kenneth E. Rowe, Edwin A. Schell, Thomas Shaw, Dale H. Simmons, Robert Drew Simpson, K James Stein, Patrick Ph. Streiff, Douglas M. Strong, Edwin E. Sylvest, Norman W. Taggart, Geraint Tudur, Eteuati L. Tuioti, John Munsey Turner, John A. Vickers, Gordon S. Wakefield, Charles Wallace Jr., Pauline M. Webb, Marilyn Färdig Whiteley, Robert J. Williams, Philip Wingeier-Rayo ...

Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
In 2003, Methodists celebrated the 300th anniversary of the birth of their founder, John Wesley. Today, there are more than 300 Methodist denominations in 140 nations. Covering the activities of this group that plays an important role in the ecumenical movement through its many social and charitable activities in world affairs, this book offers more than 400 entries that describe important events, ... Read more

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In 2003, Methodists celebrated the 300th anniversary of the birth of their founder, John Wesley. Today, there are more than 300 Methodist denominations in 140 nations. Covering the activities of this group that plays an important role in the ecumenical movement through its many social and charitable activities in world affairs, this book offers more than 400 entries that describe important events,
... Read more
Chickens Come Home to Roost

by Reuben A. (Bud) Robinson ...

From the preface:This book gives to the reader scriptural illustrations of human interest, shows clearly the fall of man, his wanderings in sin’s wilderness, the offer of redemption through the gospel, and the way back to God and holiness of heart and life.There is not only interesting reading in these pages but homespun philosophy mingled with orthodox theology. This book will stimulate faith on ... Read more

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From the preface:This book gives to the reader scriptural illustrations of human interest, shows clearly the fall of man, his wanderings in sin’s wilderness, the offer of redemption through the gospel, and the way back to God and holiness of heart and life.There is not only interesting reading in these pages but homespun philosophy mingled with orthodox theology. This book will stimulate faith on
... Read more

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