The Methodist Church has a lengthy process for becoming an ordained minister. It goes something like this: Training as a Local… Read more Owner or Hired Hand?
Tag: Pioneer
Make me laugh!
Tom Elliott is a comedian, magician and entertainer. He is also a committed Christian and recently visited Wimbledon Methodist Church in… Read more Make me laugh!
Day 30 – Netley – Spend and be spent
When Wesley died in 1791 it is said, according to one account that, “His chaise and horses, his clothes and… Read more Day 30 – Netley – Spend and be spent
Day 29 – Netley – To the ends of the earth
From where I live in Upper Shirley, Southampton (in the UK), it is about a 25 to 30 minute drive… Read more Day 29 – Netley – To the ends of the earth
Day 28 – Netley – Cornwall Transformed
Wesley’s fortunes in the West Country were mixed but improved over time. We tend to remember the better days in… Read more Day 28 – Netley – Cornwall Transformed
Day 27 – Netley – My help comes from the Lord
There is a line of thinking/theology that the gifts of the spirit – speaking in tongues, healing, prophecy and so… Read more Day 27 – Netley – My help comes from the Lord
Day 26 – Netley – Keeping it simple
“Keeping it simple” is not the actual title of today’s passage in “Light The Fire Again”, but, as I read… Read more Day 26 – Netley – Keeping it simple
Day 25 – Netley – Almost Perpetual Motion
John Wesley was prolific – in his travels and in his preaching. It is said that he preached over 40,000… Read more Day 25 – Netley – Almost Perpetual Motion
Day 24 – Netley – “…for you have set my heart free”
I have been somewhat absent from the blog this past couple of weeks. In some ways that has been a… Read more Day 24 – Netley – “…for you have set my heart free”
Day 23 – Netley – Of an age
I have been struck during this season of blogging about the Wesleys and Whitefield by a number of things, but… Read more Day 23 – Netley – Of an age
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