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A Revolution's Unintended Consequence: How American Independence Created the Methodist Episcopal Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church was founded in 1784 as an unplanned consequence of the American Revolution severing colonial Methodists from Anglican clergy.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
August 3, 2026
The Holiness Movement and Its Methodist Roots: From Wesley to Pentecostalism
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
July 27, 2026
Methodist Missions: From England to the World
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
July 20, 2026
The Methodist Episcopal Church: How American Methodism Organized Itself
In 1784, American Methodists gathered in Baltimore and organized the Methodist Episcopal Church — the first independent Methodist denomination in the world. The decisions made at that Christmas Conference shaped American Christianity for two centuries.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
July 13, 2026
Methodist Class Meetings: The Small Group Movement That Changed Christianity
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
July 6, 2026
Charles Wesley's Hymns: Theology Set to Music
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
June 29, 2026
The General Rules: John Wesley's Framework for Holiness
John Wesley's three General Rules gave the Methodist societies a practical framework for holy living. Explore how these simple rules shaped one of history's most dynamic revival movements.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
June 22, 2026
Between Pelagius and Calvin: Why Methodism Chose the Arminian Middle
Methodism has always insisted it is neither Pelagian (salvation by human effort) nor Calvinist (salvation of a predetermined elect). The Arminian theology Wesley championed is often misunderstood by both sides. Here's what it actually teaches.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
April 18, 2026
The Story of Christian Theology: The Best Single-Volume Introduction to Historical Theology
The Story of Christian Theology by Roger Olson is a single-volume narrative history of Christian doctrine that traces how core beliefs and major creeds developed from the early church to the modern era, making it an ideal first textbook for historical theology.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
April 15, 2026