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John Wesley: The Founder of Methodism and His Enduring Legacy
John Wesley was an Anglican priest, Oxford scholar, and tireless evangelist who organized the Methodist movement across Britain and America. His theology of grace, sanctification, and social holiness shaped one of the world's largest Protestant families.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
April 11, 2026
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The Christmas Conference of 1784: The Birth of American Methodism
On Christmas Eve 1784, Methodist preachers gathered in Baltimore to organize the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. They adopted the Articles of Religion, ordained their first bishops, and launched a movement that would reshape American Christianity.
By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.
Ordained Minister, M.Div.
Date
April 4, 2026