A Methodist pastor quoted part of John Wesley’s “Directions for Singing” at a service a couple of weeks ago. Along with a whole library of sermons and other Christian writing, the English founder of ...

The Stanback Department of Sacred Music and FirstARTS series of First United Methodist Church will host Dr. Randy Maddox, William Kellon Quick Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Duke ...

In the founding of the Methodist movement in 18th-century England, Charles Wesley is usually regarded as “second fiddle” to his older brother, evangelist John Wesley, according to a local church ...

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