Ergebnis für "John Wesley" in Religion & Spiritualität

John Wesley was an 18th-century preacher, theologian, and cleric who helped found the Methodist movement with his brother, Charles. Arguably one of the most important Christian voices of his day, Wesley wrote in his journal on a daily basis, capturing his views, thoughts, feelings, and prayers on paper to share with the world. The journal contains 50 years' worth of this great man's reflections and experiences and is widely considered one of the great spiritual classics.

Pursuing his calling with singleness of vision, John Wesley defied the strength of angry mobs and longstanding traditions to offer the hope of Christ to millions of people who were outside the influence of the churches of the day. Passionate and tireless, this Anglican clergyman rode a quarter...

Christian perfection - what is it? Many have debated the topic through the centuries, and yet, it is still an object of deep focus within many circles in the body of Christ. John Wesley has in A Plain Account of Christian Perfection beautifully described Christian perfection in a way that is practical and smart. A truly challenging book that will reveal areas of potential growth and maturity - even in the most advanced believer.

An intelligent, strong-willed woman, Susanna Wesley suffered much in a male-dominated world while she prepared her children to succeed in it. Her fiery, independent spirit is evident as Arnold Dallimore sets the mother of Methodism within her culture and time in England. Though Samuel Wesley figures prominently in his wife's story, as do John, Charles, and the other children, the story remains fixed on Susanna. Excerpts from Susanna Wesley's letters and writings of her husband and children are included.

Join John Wesley and his brother Charles, the founders of the Methodist denomination, as they share profound insights through a collection of sermons drawn from nearly a decade of preaching. This compilation reveals the core doctrines that Wesley passionately believes are vital to true religion. Spanning a diverse range of topics—from heartfelt eulogies to reflections on natural disasters and the responsibilities of church leaders—these sermons offer a captivating glimpse into Wesleys teachings and the spiritual guidance he provides. (Summary by TriciaG)

Father of Methodism, contemporary of Whitefield. A mighty force in his day. His story. (Note: Kindly disregard all references to "Hackberry House" and other sites. The present site carrying all my Bible-related audios is wordandcross.com For my entire collection of Christian biographies and other stories, visit storiesofmypeople.transistor.fm)

Raised in poverty in the backwoods of South Alabama, John grew up amid violence, instability, and fear. Home was never safe. Love was never secure. When a small Pentecostal church offered safety, purpose, and belonging, he embraced it completely. But belonging came at a price. To remain part of that world, he had to hide the truth about himself—a truth he was taught would send him straight to Hell. So he abandoned himself and became the person everyone needed him to be. A husband. A father. A pastor.

These poems have been brought together in order that these spiritual truths and impressions, presented in poetical form, will comfort and edify God's people as they wrestle daily with the world, the flesh, and the devil. To know that others have felt what we have felt, 'Through all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy' to hear the feelings in our hearts echoed back to us, to be reminded of our Lord's love, will comfort the soul and bring encouragement.

Um podcast inovador onde a inteligência artificial se encontra com a profundidade da teologia. Aqui, mergulhamos em capítulos fundamentais das maiores obras teológicas da história, criando discussões ricas e acessíveis. Em cada episódio, vozes geradas por IA debatem ideias, exploram conceitos e conectam pontos de livros que moldaram o pensamento cristão. Não se trata de ter todas as respostas, mas de usar a tecnologia como uma ferramenta para fomentar a curiosidade e o estudo. Junte-se a nós nessa jornada única de descobrimento. Uma ponte entre a herança da fé e as possibilidades ...

A rich articulation of John Wesley's theology that is appreciative of the old and mindful of the new, faithful to the past, and attentive to the present. This work carefully displays John Wesley's 18th century theology in its own distinct historical and social location, but then transitions to the 21st century through the introduction of contemporary issues.

Join John Wesley, one of the founding figures of the Methodist denomination, as he shares profound insights from his years of ministry. In this compelling second series, Wesley distills the essence of his teachings—key Christian doctrines and practices that define true religion. His sincere and thought-provoking sermons invite every serious reader to explore the foundations of faith that he has passionately preached over the past eight to nine years. (Summary by TriciaG)

A collection of poems reflecting on Christmas and the New Year, written by the founder of the Methodist denomination.

Join John Wesley, alongside his brother Charles, as they lay the foundation of the Methodist denomination in this compelling collection of sermons. In these pages, Wesley distills nearly a decade of preaching into powerful messages that reveal the core doctrines he believes are essential to true religion. Every earnest reader will find profound insights into the path to heaven, making this first series an enlightening journey for all who seek spiritual guidance. (Summary by TriciaG)

In The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time, former skeptic, poet, and scholar Thomas Cooper presents an engaging defense of Christianity, drawn from fourteen years of insightful lectures. With a captivating narrative, Cooper guides readers through the historical landscape of Christianity, addressing pivotal works like Leben Jesu by Dr. David Friedrich Strauss and examining the historicity of the four Gospels. He concludes with compelling evidence for the veracity of the Christian faith. (Introduction by tzieger)This show includes AI-generated content.

But will God so "bring every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ", that no wandering thought will find a place in the mind, even while we remain in the body? So some have vehemently maintained; yea, have affirmed that none are perfected in love unless they are so far perfected in understanding, that all wandering thoughts are done away; unless not only every affection and temper be holy and just and good, but every individual thought which arises in the mind be wise and regular.

Immerse yourself in the profound teachings and moral reflections that shape the core of Christian thought with "Sermons on Several Occasions." This podcast delves into a rotating collection of audiobooks that explore the foundational principles of Methodist theology and the enduring spiritual legacy left by John Wesley. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to engage with diverse interpretations of faith, ethics, and community. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations that encourage contemplation and personal growth. As you journey through...

Early one morning, Matthew and Daniel's mother awoke them from their beds. She told them that someone was coming to visit that day and today would be very special indeed. Why was the day so special? Who comes to town? Who do they meet at the River Jordan? What happens at the end? Listen and find out for yourself!

Written for readers age 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults! "Frank felt his heart beat fast. At that moment he was certain God was calling him, asking him to give up his ties to his homeland and set out across the Atlantic Ocean. He did not hesitate to stand when John Wesley asked preachers to walk...

In this ambitious 18th-century sermon, Methodist theologian John Wesley covers faith of all types in a way that hadn’t been done before. He discusses the faith of everyone from heathens to deists to Protestants, drawing conclusions about each kind.

John Wesley was an 18th-century preacher and a cofounder of Methodism. In his stirring sermon “Of Hell”, Wesley dives into the theology of eternal punishment for unbelievers. He focuses on the two primary forms of punishment: that of loss and that of feeling. Wesley preaches with conviction, making it no wonder that his words were an important part of the revivalist movement that reignited the passion of formerly lukewarm Christians.