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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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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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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
... Read more
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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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

$31.27 NZD

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

$55.19 NZD

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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Party To Death (a memoir)

by Ívar Örn Katrínarson ...

Reader in Iceland have embraced the Icelandic version of Party to Death (a memoir) (Ég ætla að djamma þar til ég drepst) with overwhelming enthusiasm, praising its compelling storytelling and powerful message of redemption through faith in Jesus Christ. Critics and readers alike have celebrated the honesty and emotional depth of this inspirational journy with rave reviews and widespread acclaim. ... Read more

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Reader in Iceland have embraced the Icelandic version of Party to Death (a memoir) (Ég ætla að djamma þar til ég drepst) with overwhelming enthusiasm, praising its compelling storytelling and powerful message of redemption through faith in Jesus Christ. Critics and readers alike have celebrated the honesty and emotional depth of this inspirational journy with rave reviews and widespread acclaim.
... Read more
Historical Dictionary of the Holiness Movement

Edited by William Kostlevy ...

Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
It is much harder to define a religious movement than it is to define a religion or denomination. That applies especially when that movement almost defies definition as the Holiness Movement does. The Holiness Movement is a Methodist religious renewal movement that has over 12 million adherents worldwide. Perhaps the most familiar public manifestation of the holiness movement has been its urban ... Read more

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It is much harder to define a religious movement than it is to define a religion or denomination. That applies especially when that movement almost defies definition as the Holiness Movement does. The Holiness Movement is a Methodist religious renewal movement that has over 12 million adherents worldwide. Perhaps the most familiar public manifestation of the holiness movement has been its urban
... Read more
Wesley, Whitefield and the 'Free Grace' Controversy

The Crucible of Methodism

by Joel Houston ...

Series series Routledge Methodist Studies Series
When approaching the most public disagreement over predestination in the eighteenth century, the ‘Free Grace’ controversy between John Wesley and George Whitefield, the tendency can be to simply review the event as a row over the same old issues. This assumption pervades much of the scholarly literature that deals with early Methodism. Moreover, much of that same literature addresses the dispute ... Read more

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When approaching the most public disagreement over predestination in the eighteenth century, the ‘Free Grace’ controversy between John Wesley and George Whitefield, the tendency can be to simply review the event as a row over the same old issues. This assumption pervades much of the scholarly literature that deals with early Methodism. Moreover, much of that same literature addresses the dispute
... Read more
Pulpit, Press, and Politics

Methodists and the Market for Books in Upper Canada

by Scott McLaren ...

Series series Studies in Book and Print Culture
When American Methodist preachers first arrived in Upper Canada in the 1790s, they brought with them more than an alluring religious faith. They also brought saddlebags stuffed with books published by the New York Methodist Book Concern – North America’s first denominational publisher – to sell along their preaching circuits. Pulpit, Press, and Politics traces the expansion of this remarkable ... Read more

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When American Methodist preachers first arrived in Upper Canada in the 1790s, they brought with them more than an alluring religious faith. They also brought saddlebags stuffed with books published by the New York Methodist Book Concern – North America’s first denominational publisher – to sell along their preaching circuits. Pulpit, Press, and Politics traces the expansion of this remarkable
... Read more
Exclusive Theology

The Slave Master’s Religion

by Stephen Augusta Redmond ...

Stephen Augusta Redmond investigates the historical values and beliefs of Conservative North Georgia Methodists as they developed from the time of John Wesley's foreign mission to the Colony of Georgia up until The United Methodist Church split over LGBTQ issues. When people talk about the history of The United Methodist Church it is common to hear about the church's social principles of inclusion ... Read more

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Stephen Augusta Redmond investigates the historical values and beliefs of Conservative North Georgia Methodists as they developed from the time of John Wesley's foreign mission to the Colony of Georgia up until The United Methodist Church split over LGBTQ issues. When people talk about the history of The United Methodist Church it is common to hear about the church's social principles of inclusion
... Read more
Holiness Typology

by William Edward Shepard ...

Author's Preface: We send forth these pages with the prayer that all that meets the approval of Christ may be blest to the upbuilding of His Zion, and that all mistakes may be overruled and may not make any lasting impression upon the reader’s mind. If any one is disposed to seek for mistakes, we can save him the trouble of looking, for they are here, and one can generally find what he is looking ... Read more

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Author's Preface: We send forth these pages with the prayer that all that meets the approval of Christ may be blest to the upbuilding of His Zion, and that all mistakes may be overruled and may not make any lasting impression upon the reader’s mind. If any one is disposed to seek for mistakes, we can save him the trouble of looking, for they are here, and one can generally find what he is looking
... Read more
Sacred Capital

Methodism and Settler Colonialism in the Empire of Liberty

by Hunter Price ...

Series series Jeffersonian America
How Methodist settlers in the American West acted as agents of empireIn the early years of American independence, Methodism emerged as the new republic’s fastest growing religious movement and its largest voluntary association. Following the contours of settler expansion, the Methodist Episcopal Church also quickly became the largest denomination in the early American West. With Sacred Capital, ... Read more

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How Methodist settlers in the American West acted as agents of empireIn the early years of American independence, Methodism emerged as the new republic’s fastest growing religious movement and its largest voluntary association. Following the contours of settler expansion, the Methodist Episcopal Church also quickly became the largest denomination in the early American West. With Sacred Capital,
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The Quest for Love Divine

Select Essays in Wesleyan Theology and Practice

by Paul W. Chilcote ...

Charles Wesley and early Methodist women shaped Wesleyan theology and practice just as much as John Wesley. All these pioneers in the renewal of the church engaged together in a quest for love divine. That journey led them to timeless discoveries related to God's grace, the liberating nature of life in Christ, the joy of Christian discipleship, and the sense of purpose to be found in partnering ... Read more

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Charles Wesley and early Methodist women shaped Wesleyan theology and practice just as much as John Wesley. All these pioneers in the renewal of the church engaged together in a quest for love divine. That journey led them to timeless discoveries related to God's grace, the liberating nature of life in Christ, the joy of Christian discipleship, and the sense of purpose to be found in partnering
... Read more
God Doesn't live in Heaven

by Jake Ven Der Land ...

What if everything you were taught about God was only part of the story?God Doesn't Live in Heaven is not an attack on faith-it's an invitation to rethink it.Born from a lifetime of questioning inherited beliefs, this book challenges traditional ideas of a distant, external God and explores a powerful alternative: that the divine may exist within the human mind itself.Blending philosophy, ... Read more

$35.99 NZD

What if everything you were taught about God was only part of the story?God Doesn't Live in Heaven is not an attack on faith-it's an invitation to rethink it.Born from a lifetime of questioning inherited beliefs, this book challenges traditional ideas of a distant, external God and explores a powerful alternative: that the divine may exist within the human mind itself.Blending philosophy,
... Read more
Living Hope

An Inclusive Vision of the Future

by Paul W. Chilcote, Steve Harper ...

We are living in a world desperately in need of hope. Do you yearn to live into a future filled with hope as a beloved child of God? Rooted in this great gift of God, Living Hope explores life in an inclusive vision of the future. This book offers you an opportunity to reflect on the witness of hope, the legacy about hope, the reason for hope, and helps you to engage in the practice of hope. ... Read more

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We are living in a world desperately in need of hope. Do you yearn to live into a future filled with hope as a beloved child of God? Rooted in this great gift of God, Living Hope explores life in an inclusive vision of the future. This book offers you an opportunity to reflect on the witness of hope, the legacy about hope, the reason for hope, and helps you to engage in the practice of hope.
... Read more
Full Tables, Closed Doors, Open Fields

The Changing Shape of Grace as American Methodists Move from Immigrant Society to Indigenous Church

by Steven David Bruns ...

John Wesley created an independent Methodist Church in 1784 in order to provide the sacraments to its members in America. The system created, however, did not seem to have the same understanding of the Lord's Supper that Wesley had, and it did not allow for the frequency to receive Communion that Wesley desired. Steven Bruns analyzes the writings of Wesley and those early Methodists involved in ... Read more

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John Wesley created an independent Methodist Church in 1784 in order to provide the sacraments to its members in America. The system created, however, did not seem to have the same understanding of the Lord's Supper that Wesley had, and it did not allow for the frequency to receive Communion that Wesley desired. Steven Bruns analyzes the writings of Wesley and those early Methodists involved in
... Read more

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