John Wesley For Our Day
By Justus Hunter - Demand for high quality and spiritually nourishing biblical commentary has been steady in the Wesleyan tradition. John Wesley’s Explanatory Notes on the Old and New Testaments were among his best-selling titles. Adam Clarke’s commentary on the...
Order, Chaos, and Broken Methodism
By Scott Kisker I officially joined the United Methodist Church in 1980 when I was confirmed. I was 12 years old. It was not a major event in my life, secular or spiritual. I had been through confirmation, but the only thing I remember was John Wesley being saved from...
Archive: Methodism After Marx
Archive: Methodism After Marx By Mark Elliott "We are in between the collapse of communism and the return of a state church closely tied to the government." —Yugoslavian Methodist pastor Kitan Petreski All across East Central Europe longsuffering Methodist...
Archive: The Passing of a Prophet
Archive: The Passing of a Prophet By J. Wesley Bready John Wesley's final years were a prolonged and glorious evening, terminating in a golden sunset. If the face of the very young man had been ascetic, rigid, and slightly overbearing, that of the very old man was...
Archive: Slaying the Dragon of Fear
Archive: Slaying the Dragon of Fear By Ann Coker I should have been sound asleep! Tomorrow would be a very busy, but special day. Instead, I was wide awake, thinking. No, the right word is worrying. The special occasion was the wedding of our daughter's best friend...
Archive: Dreaming a Church into Reality
Archive: Dreaming a Church into Reality By Joe A. Harding & Ralph W. Mohney Sundo Kim is a man with a vision. Years ago, the congregation was located in a building surrounded by factories and industrial buildings. A few miles away on the other side of the Han...
Archive: Seoul’s Burning Bush
Archive: Seoul’s Burning Bush What’s Their Secret? By Carroll Ferguson Hunt Our tour group of Westerners cowered against the wall at the top of the stairs, intimidated by the pushing, chattering throng of Koreans pouring past us. Even though for days we had inched...
Archive: Not by Water Alone: On Baptismal Regeneration
Archive: Not by Water Alone: On Baptismal Regeneration By Bishop William R. Cannon July/August 1991 Although the Committee to Study Baptism has yet to issue its final statement, the working document should cause grave concern in our church. The fact that it has been...
