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Open-Ended Questions for Catechumens
After the catechumen (the person being prepared for baptism/membership) has been instructed in the Creed, the Ten Commandments, the Lord’s Prayer, and the sacraments...
Resources for Celebrating Ascension Day
Ascension Day is the fortieth day of Easter, always on a Thursday.
Call No Man Your Father
Question: I’m stuck on Matthew 23:8-10. Jesus says, “Do not be called Rabbi; for One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers. Do...
The Westminster Shorter Catechism: Revised for Methodists
The following text is from the Westminster Shorter Catechism, with several omissions and revisions in keeping with the spirit of John Wesley’s Revision of...
A New Name for Doubting Thomas (John 20:24–29)
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Until Pentecost Sunday on June 5, we are still in the Easter season, so it’s a fitting time to consider the characters of the...
Tithing and Christian Generosity
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In this episode of the Holy Joys Podcast, David Fry and Johnathan Arnold discuss tithing and the larger issue of giving generously from the...
A Primer on Church Membership
The language of membership is drawn from those scriptural passages in which a local church is identified as a body or household with formally...
What is the Wesleyan Class Meeting?
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Question: What is the Wesleyan Class Meeting?Â
The Class Meeting was a system...
What is the Gospel of the Kingdom?
The Second Adam gained dominion by his cross and resurrection.
Shepherding the Flock of God: An Invitation to Methodist Ministers
Shepherds lead, care for, direct, admonish, and warn the sheep, yet not in a way that is harsh, haughty, driving, divisive, mean-spirited, manipulative, or shame-based.