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Category Archives: John Wesley
It doesn’t take an Einstein to experience ekklesia
You don’t have to be an Einstein to experience ekklesia. Ekklesia is: Two or more Christ-followers meeting under Christ’s control! –E = MC2– [E (ekklesia) = M (meeting under) C (Christ’s control) 2 (two or more Christ-followers)] We 21st Century … Continue reading
Posted in awe, awe in church, Berry Street, curiosity, ekklesia, Jesus Christ, John Wesley, Martin Luther, Martin Luther King, mystery, Nashville, organic church, Salvation Army, simple church, the Pilgrims, two or three in My name, Uncategorized, William Booth
Tagged church, E = MC2, Einstein, faith, quotes, religion
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6 shake up your religion quotes (from a retired Nazarene minister’s library)
Here are 6 explosive quotes I stumbled upon while browsing through a retired Nazarene minister’s library: “The church today is lamentably weak and therefore Christian homes are lamentably weak.” –Alan Redpath, Blessings Out Of Buffetings, 1965 (A weak church desperately needs … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians 14:26, Alan Redpath, Blessings out of Buffetings, Founded With Power, Holy Spirit, house church, Interpreters Bible, Jerry Mercer, John Wesley, listening, organic chruch, Robert Wade, sermon, sermon material, simple church, Uncategorized, witness of the Spirit
Tagged books, Christianity, church, quotes, radical, religion
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There is none so bland as he who will not see . . .
Let the bland eyes see! Society hypes up the bland while suppressing and holding down life’s most exciting aspect — the splendor, magnificence, and creativity of God that surrounds us in nature and is suppressed in our minds and souls. There … Continue reading
Posted in alcohol rehab, Augustine, C.H. Mason, Catherine Booth, Catherine of Siena, Dorothy Day, drug rehab, Francis of Assisi, George Fox, Jesus Christ, John Wesley, Mother Teresa, Nashville, Peter & John, rehab, Robert Adamson, Salvation Army ARC, testimony, Watchman Nee, We cannot help but speak, William Booth, William Seymour
Tagged overcoming boredom, quotes, recovery, self-fulfillment, self-help, something exciting
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4 Guides 2 Jesus (And 4 Real-Life Examples Of How They Work)
Guides 2 Jesus . . . –God has given us several guides to lead us to the living, resurrected Jesus Christ. Our purpose is not to put our primary focus on these guides, but to let them lead us to … Continue reading
Posted in Augustine, Bible, ekklesia, God's power, heart strangely warmed, John Wesley, preaching, Romans, salvation, take up and read, testimony
Tagged Christianity, conversion, quotes, spiritual guides, tour guides
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What Does Church Train People To Be?
Two ways a church service can train people: 1) Church could train people to be passionate, prophetic, Spirit-prompted participators. 2) Instead church tends to train people to be silent, sedentary, subservient spectators. What is the church you attend training you to … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, Beneath Two Flags, books, Charles Finney, evangelism, John Wesley, Martin Luther, Maud Booth, Nashville, organic chruch
Tagged church, church history, quotes, Salvation Army, training
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Sermon-Free Church Rocked The Early Methodists
The early Methodists practiced a type of sermon-free church known as class meetings. These were weekly, participatory meetings where every person present was given the opportunity to talk about their life with God. The first Methodist class meeting was started … Continue reading
Posted in bear one another's burdens, Christian experience, Christianity, church, Frederick William Briggs, John Bate, John Berry McFerrin, John Wesley, Kevin Watson, Methodism, Methodist revivalists, Methodists, Nashville, Nashville adventure, Nashville charity, Quotations, quote, renewal, revival, Salvation Army church, Salvation Army Corps, simple church, Spirit-led, spiritual awakening, spiritual growth, spiritual life, spiritual movement, The Salvation Army
Tagged Methodist Class Meetings, organic church, quotes, religion
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