Site Update
Tuesday/December/2013 10:46 Filed in: Site Update
As a new year begins, I find I am having to make changes to this web site. The site has grown, and I need to rearrange some files and switch to a new blogging system. Read More...Comments
John Wesley’s New Year
Tuesday/December/2013 09:27 Filed in: John Wesley
How John Wesley Spent the New Year in 1785.The Wesleyan Covenant Prayer
Monday/December/2013 19:14 Filed in: John Wesley
The Prayer from John Wesley's 1780 Covenant Service; the text and some links.For Those Who Leave the Professional Ministry
Saturday/December/2013 13:36 Filed in: Internet Links | Ministry
Some thoughts on a blog post by Jason Savage.Wesley: “Speak and Spare Not”
Friday/December/2013 14:52 Filed in: John Wesley
John Wesley said: “"Where Christian perfection is not strongly and explicitly preached, there is seldom any remarkable blessing from God….” Read More...The Real War for Christmas
Thursday/December/2013 10:32 Filed in: Internet Links | The Church Year
Some quotes from a post by Adam Erickson at the God’s Politics blog.Charles Wesley: Let earth and heaven combine….
Thursday/December/2013 07:52 Filed in: Quotations
The lyrics of a hymn by Charles Wesley.N. T. Wright: Power to Become Children
Tuesday/December/2013 07:24 Filed in: Theology | The Church Year
A brief quote from a sermon preached by N. T. Wright on Christmas Day, 2007.From Around the Internet
Saturday/December/2013 17:18 Filed in: Internet Links
A collections of links from around the Internet: Duck Dynasty, controversy and Christmas. Read More...What Is Prayer?
Monday/December/2013 07:10 Filed in: Prayer
The following reflections are aimed at developing a basic definition of prayer. In order to discuss prayer, we need to know what we are talking about. Read More...Nelson Mandela's Wesleyan Roots
Saturday/December/2013 06:03 Filed in: Wesleyan Theology | Methodism
“The Church was as concerned with this world as the next: I saw that virtually all of the achievements of Africans seemed to have come about through the missionary work of the Church.”Read More...
Misty Irons: The Failure of Ex-Gay Ministries
Friday/December/2013 14:12 Filed in: Sexuality Issues | Guest Blogs
Guest blog by Misty Irons. “To be clear, this is not a case of ex-gay ministries producing both the success stories and the not-so-successful stories…” Read More...Old St. Nick
Friday/December/2013 08:53 Filed in: Church History
Happy St. Nicholas Day! Here are some links to Information about the real St. Nicholas. Read More...Derek Ouellette: Christian Labels (and how to use them)
Thursday/December/2013 10:50 Filed in: Internet Links
On labels and how people (Christians particularly) label each other: is it a bad thing or a good thing — or both?Read More...
Rob Bell on How to Read the Bible
Wednesday/December/2013 10:56 Filed in: Internet Links | Bible
“I don’t read the Bible like a flat line.”Notes on Colossians 1:25, 26
Monday/December/2013 14:16 Filed in: Bible
In the passage before us, the apostle Paul talks about his own ministry. Ken Schenck: Common Denominator of Scripture
Guest blog by Ken Schenck, Dean of Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University and Professor of New Testament and Christian Ministry. “What would a hermeneutic look like today that tried to recapture the "inerrancy" of the pre-modern era?” Read More...Wesley: Can Any Christian Revival Continue?
Saturday/November/2013 10:05 Filed in: John Wesley
A brief quotation from John Wesley: why he did not think the Methodist revival would continue. Read More...N.T. Wright on Pauline Authorship
Friday/November/2013 15:44 Filed in: Bible
Thanks to the Reformedish Derek Rishmawy for this quote from N. T. Wright’s new (and huge) book on the teachings of the apostle Paul, Paul and the Faithfulness of God. Read More...Oswalt: Yahweh and the Ancient Gods
Friday/November/2013 14:24 Filed in: Theology
Here is another item from Asbury Theological Seminary’s Seven Minute Seminary series. Read More...