Events that occurred this week in Christian history include John Wesley surviving a fire, the ordination of the first female ...

At the ripe age of 87 and with his face etched with the lines of countless sermons and journeys, he found himself battling for survival in ...

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It was Plato who once said that the unexamined life is not worth living. This should be true for all of us, especially ...

All Christians can and should have a real spiritual impact on other Christians. Church history provides countless ...

Just this past week in my daily devotion I came across the following statement widely attributed to John Wesley (1703-1791), the founder of Methodism: “Do all the good you can, by all the means ...

If your heart is as my heart, give me your hand.” That is a quote that has been attributed to John Wesley, founder of the Methodist movement. While it is true that he said something like that, ...

You have likely heard of British clergyman and theologian John Wesley, who is commonly referred to as the father of Methodism. And you may have heard of John’s brother Charles, the great hymn ...

Adams-Acton, to Methodists John and Charles Wesley on the wall of the south choir aisle of Westminster Abbey. Unfortunately the date of Charles' birth is incorrect on the monument (it should be 1707).

Bishop John Wesley Yohanna of the United Methodist Church delivers a message to church members on Dec. 10, 2023, at the church’s headquarters in Jalingo, Nigeria, during a celebration of 100 ...