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Study guides, historical commentary, and theological reflection on the Methodist Confession.

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19th century American founding conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in a colonial building

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.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 13, 2026

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Eighteenth century Christians meeting in a candlelit cottage for a Methodist class meeting

Methodist Class Meetings: The Small Group Movement That Changed Christianity

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 6, 2026

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An antique hymnal open to a page of lyrics with musical notation, set beside a candle on a wooden church pew

Charles Wesley's Hymns: Theology Set to Music

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 29, 2026

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A Methodist chapel with open doors in morning light, representing John Wesley's vision of ordered communal holiness in the General Rules

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.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 22, 2026