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5 days ago · Today's post is by Rev. Dr. Darryl W. Stephens. Rev. Dr. Stephens is Director of United Methodist Studies at Lancaster Theological Seminary and is author of many books, articles, and chapters on Methodism, including Methodist Morals: Social Principles in the Public Church’s Witness(2016) and Reckoning Methodism: Mission and Division in the Public Church (2024).
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3 days ago · Joint statement following the General Election from Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Church leaders. We congratulate Sir Keir Starmer on his appointment as Prime Minister, and all who will now take their seats representing their constituencies as Members of Parliament in Westminster.
5 days ago · After their union with the Wesleyan Methodist Association in 1857 to form the United Methodist Free Church, the congregation moved to the Adullam Chapel in Commercial Road, but in 1868 they moved again to the old Quaker meeting-house in Pusey Lane. In 1872 they built a permanent chapel, designed by J. C. Curtis, in St. Michael's Street; it closed in 1933 having been made redundant by the ...
1 day ago · The Methodist Church. The Methodist Church is the fourth largest Christian Church in Britain, after the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches and the Church of Scotland. It has more than six thousand churches and a total membership of approximately 330 000 people. There are Methodist Churches in nearly every country in the world and global ...
19 hours ago · Churches of Christ had a presence in 2,429 counties, placing them fifth behind the United Methodist Church, Catholic Church, Southern Baptist Convention and Assemblies of God – but the average number of adherents per county was approximately 677. The divorce rate was 6.9%, much lower than national averages.
5 days ago · A History of the Methodist Church in Britain and Ireland, vol.4, 'Documents and Source Material' (1988), pp.417-21, 606-7, 644-5. Rupert E. Davies, 'The Training of the Methodist Ministry, 1932-73' in WHS Proceedings, 47 pp.113-24. Kenneth B. Garlick, 'Ministerial Training in Methodism and our Colleges, 1834-1988', in What Hath God Wrought!
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3 days ago · The Methodist New Connexion, English Presbyterians, the United Secession Church of Scotland, and the Catholic Apostolic Church all opened chapels in 1834, followed by Lady Huntingdon's Connexion in 1838, the Wesleyan Methodist Association in 1841, Brethren in 1843, the Established Church of Scotland in 1846, Latter-day Saints in 1850, and the New Church (Swedenborgians) in 1852.
