Methodist Churches Books

Human flourishing is an ever-expanding concept that crosses geographic, ethnic, cultural, and religious lines as persons, both individually and corporately, seek to find happiness, fulfillment, and purpose. This book brings together well-established and...

B. T. Roberts was born in a small farming community in western New York, on July 25, 1823. By the time of his death in 1893, he had made a profound impact on church and society. Roberts's writing, preaching, and ministry focused on true conversion, the...

Take a journey together with others from your local church--a road trip that will help you rediscover your true mission.This newly revised and updated edition of Roadmap to Renewal will serve as a vital resource enabling you to reconnect to your mission...

A Brief History Of The Life And Labors Of The T. Charles is a book written by Edward Morgan in 1828. The book is a biography of Thomas Charles, a Welsh clergyman who was instrumental in the Welsh Revival of the late 18th century. The book provides a...

Life And Sermons Of Jonathan Allen is a book written by Abigail Ann Maxson and published in 1894. The book is a biography of Jonathan Allen, a prominent figure in the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States during the 19th century. The book...

Susanna Wesley is a biographical book written by Eliza Clarke in 1886. The book tells the story of Susanna Wesley, the mother of John and Charles Wesley, who were the founders of the Methodist movement. Susanna Wesley was a remarkable woman who raised...

Koe Gaahi Himi: Ke Hiva Aki E He Kakai Oku Ui Ko Uesiliana, I He Otu Toga Ni Kotoabe (1849) ko e taha fakakatoa 'o e tui 'a e fehu'i 'oku fokotu'u 'i he 'aho 'e ua 'a e Wesleyan Methodist Church. Ko e buki ni 'oku fakalakalaka'i 'a e himi 'oku 'ikai 'i...

Memoir of the Reverend Joseph Stibbs Christmas (1831) is a biographical account of the life of Joseph Stibbs Christmas, written by Eleazar Lord. The book provides a detailed description of Christmas' life, including his early years, education, and...

Reminiscences of Methodism in West Jersey is a historical account of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the West Jersey region during the 19th century. Written by George A. Raybold and originally published in 1849, the book provides a detailed description...

""Letters On The Organization And Early History Of The Methodist Episcopal Church"" is a historical book written by Alexander McCaine in 1850. The book is a collection of letters that McCaine wrote to his friend, a Methodist bishop, detailing the origins...

Pietism and Methodism: Or The Significance of German Pietism in the Origin and Early Development of Methodism is a book written by Arthur Wilford Nagler in 1918. The book explores the influence of German Pietism on the development of Methodism, a...

The Autobiography of Elbert Osborn, An Itinerant Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church: In Two Parts (1865) is a memoir written by Elbert Osborn himself. The book is divided into two parts, each detailing different aspects of his life. In the first...

""A Tribute of Christian Esteem and Affection to the Memory of Mary Anderson Chapin"" is a book written by J. E. Chapin in 1873. The book is a tribute to Mary Anderson Chapin, who was a devout Christian and a beloved member of her community. The author...

""A Popular Essay On Entire Sanctification: In Which The Subject Is Explained, Recommended, An Improved"" is a book written by Robert Harrison and published in 1835. The book discusses the topic of entire sanctification, which is the belief that...

""A Discourse, Delivered At The Chapel In Oldham-Street, Manchester: On Occasion Of The Death Of John Wesley"" is a book written by Richard Rodda in 1791. The book is a discourse or a sermon that was delivered at the Chapel in Oldham-Street in...

""A Defense Of Our Fathers: And Of The Original Organization Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Against Alexander McCaine And Others"" is a book written by John Emory in 1854. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Methodist Episcopal...

""A Complete History of Methodism V1, From 1799 to 1817: As Connected with the Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South"" is a historical account of the development of Methodism in the United States during the late 18th and early...

Conversion as a Social Process presents a detailed and multi-facetted account of the genesis of an African mission church in Southern Zambia. Its main theme is the transformation of European missionary Christianity into an important medium for Africans...

""Remarks On Latham Wainewright�������s Observations On The Doctrine, Discipline, And Manners Of The Wesleyan Methodists: In Four Letters, Addressed To Joseph Benson"" is a book written by James Everett in 1819. The book consists of four letters that are...

Sketches of Village Methodism is a book written by John Colwell and first published in 1877. The book is a collection of sketches that detail the history of Methodism in villages across England during the 18th and 19th centuries. The author provides a...

Le livre ""Lettre ������ M. Le Agenor De Gasparin: Sur Le Methodisme (1840)"" de Martin-Paschoud, Joseph est une lettre �����crite ������ Agenor de Gasparin, un �����crivain et th�����ologien suisse, sur le mouvement m�����thodiste. L'auteur, Joseph...

The Journal of the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1848-1856 is a historical document published in 1856 by Lane and Scott Publishers. The book contains a detailed record of the proceedings and decisions made during the general...

The Life and Letters of Mary C. Greenleaf: Missionary to the Chickasaw Indians is a book written by Mary Coombs Greenleaf in 1858. The book tells the story of Mary's life as a missionary to the Chickasaw Indians in the mid-19th century. Mary's journey...

The book ""History Of Methodist Reform V1: Synoptical Of General Methodism, 1703-1898"" is written by Edward Jacob Drinkhouse and was published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Methodism from 1703 to 1898, focusing on...

The Works of John Fletcher V1: Late Vicar of Madeley (1835) is a book written by John Fletcher. The book is a compilation of the works of John Fletcher, who was a vicar in Madeley. The book is divided into several sections, each dealing with a different...

The Works of Richard Watson V4 is a book that contains the life of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, and observations on Southey's Life of Wesley. Written by Richard Watson, a prominent theologian and bishop of the Church of England in the 19th...

The Works of John Wesley V3 is a book that was published in 1829 and is written by John Wesley himself. John Wesley was an English cleric, theologian, and evangelist who is best known for founding the Methodist movement. This book is a collection of his...

The Churchman's Life of Wesley is a book written by Richard Denny Urlin and published in 1880. The book provides a detailed account of the life of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement. Wesley was a prominent figure in 18th-century England...

Discover what sets United Methodism apart. In this book, Laceye C. Warner invites you to a richer understanding of Wesleyan Christianity so you can have a clear sense of identity, better express your own beliefs, and deepen your connection with The...

Are you looking for fresh insights into Bible readings that will stimulate your thinking, warm your heart and support your spiritual journey? These engaging sermons by New Zealand Methodist lay preacher, and progressive Christian, Philip Garside will get...

A Collection Of Interesting Tracts: Explaining Several Important Points Of Scripture Doctrine is a book published in 1856 by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The book is a compilation of various tracts that aim to explain important points of scripture...

We all know that healthy partnerships are essential to fruitful boundary-crossing ministries, but how exactly do we create them? What barriers must be overcome, and what self-examination must we do? How do the legacies of colonialism, racism, and...

Maps the Path of Pan-Wesleyan Christologies. An international group of Pan-Wesleyan scholars address this question posed by Jaroslav Pelikan: What happened to Methodist Christology after Wesley? Vickers' work on Methodist Christology in The Oxford...

Bishop Sharon Zimmerman Rader and Margaret Ann Crain interviewed and collected stories from each of the women bishops elected in The United Methodist Church, the first denomination with women elected to the episcopacy. Through these stories, they seek to...

""A Handy Digest of Wesleyan Rules and Usages: Containing the Laws and Regulations of the Wesleyan-Methodist Connection"" is a book written by Charles Povah and published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations of the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

How Methodist settlers in the American West acted as agents of empire In the early years of American independence, Methodism emerged as the new republic's fastest growing religious movement and its largest voluntary association. Following the contours...

Who is the mysterious Holy Spirit, and why does it matter for the Christian life? How do we know when the Spirit is working? This book introduces the doctrine of the Holy Spirit in the Wesleyan theological tradition and within the greater church. It...

Most of us need to understand why we are and wish to remain Methodists or other Wesleyans. We have many personal reasons for this,but if we learn enough about John Wesley, we will see that one of the best reasons is that he got us off to a...

George Albert Simons (1874-1952) of New York State was the first and only American missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church appointed as superintendent of the Russia Mission. He arrived in St. Petersburg in 1907 during the reign of the Tsar Nicholas...

Sanctification is not merely a ""practical"" and isolated doctrine but should permeate the whole horizon of theology: dogmatics, ethics, practics, as well as the sciences and the arts. The essays are collected under the twin convictions that theology can...

What is found in this series unveils an entirely different side of C. K. Barrett, a side one might never have known about if one had knowledge only of his famous commentaries and monographs. Herein lies a goodly selection of Kingsley's sermons preached...

John Wesley created an independent Methodist Church in 1784 in order to provide the sacraments to its members in America. The system created, however, did not seem to have the same understanding of the Lord's Supper that Wesley had, and it did not allow...

America in the late nineteenth century was undergoing enormous societal shifts. Immigration and urbanization were changing the face of the country. New discoveries and new perspectives on old verities stretched its mind and stirred its soul. The recently...