John Bestley

20 miles a day on foot in the name of God
February 18, 1747

Today in 1772 a gay young woman came to London, heard Wesley preach, went to the country, received Jesus, and died

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I say we make it official. We can bind and loose in heaven and earth after all.

February 17 — I was carried to the Foundry and preached, kneeling (as I could not stand), on part of the Twenty-third Psalm; my heart was enlarged, and my mouth opened to declare the wonders of God’s love.

"In the name of God, what are you doing? Do you neither fear God, nor regard man?"

In 1789 John Wesley directed these words at those who failed to help the poor. A lot of people are answering these questions today and it doesn't look great...

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A desk and phone with John Wesley quote about the importance of fearing nothing but sin and desiring God.

This #JohnWesley quote has sustained me this week as I prepare to preach the Luke 6 Blessings and Woes tomorrow.
#beumc

our guy didn't say it, but it's a banger quote and you're right, the gospel.

“Be present at our table, Lord, be here and everywhere adored.”

John Cennick
early Methodist preacher

“Constantine's calling himself a Christian, and pouring that flood of wealth and honour on the Christian Church, the Clergy in particular, was productive of more evil to the Church than all the ten persecutions put together.”
Wesley

Historic Black church given 'Proud Boys' trademark calls for stand against hate A judge ordered the naming rights of the extremist group the Proud Boys be given to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C.

A judge ordered the naming rights of the extremist group the Proud Boys be given to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C.

Feb 16, 1764 — I once more took a serious walk through the tombs in Westminster Abbey. What heaps of unmeaning stone and marble! But there was one tomb which showed common sense: that beautiful figure of Mr. Nightingale endeavoring to screen his lovely wife from death.