Written by Lesallan – January 24, 2024 Methodism Distinguished Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig In the upcoming dialogue, I will share my thoughts on Collins’ (1999) chapter five regarding the rise of Methodism as a unique faction within Christianity. Specifically, I will delve Read more…
Holiness Without Social Holiness Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig January 23, 2024 Holiness Without Social Holiness In this essay and devotional, I will explore the concept of social holiness as articulated by John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement. Read more…
Written by Lesallan Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig January 21, 2024 John Wesley on Free Grace – The Sermon In theological discourse, few topics are as contentious as the doctrine of predestination. This paper delves into John Wesley’s sermon on “Free Grace” (Wesley, Read more…
Written by Lesallan – January 20, 2024 John Wesley’s Experience in Georgia Written by Lesallan Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig January 20, 2024 John Wesley’s Experience in Georgia This essay discusses John Wesley’s travels to Georgia in the 18th century as part of Read more…
Emoticons and Facebook: Something That Never Changes Written by Lesallan – January 19, 2024 Did you know that emojis or emoticons are those little symbols we use to show our emotions, objects, animals, and other things? They are all over the internet, especially on social media platforms like Facebook. But Read more…
Written by Lesallan – January 17, 2024 Grace and Law – John Wesley His changing perception of the relationship between grace and law greatly influenced John Wesley’s spiritual journey. He was raised in the Anglican Church, where he was taught to prioritize moral responsibility and personal holiness. Wesley believed strict Read more…
Written by Lesallan – January 16, 2024 Devotional – Finding Jesus This week our devotional is based upon: “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with Read more…
Christian Experience Reflection Written by Lesallan Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig January 15, 2024 Christian Experience Reflection John Wesley’s sermon “Circumcision of the Heart” (The Wesley Center Online, 1993) delves into the true meaning of Christianity. According to Wesley, Christianity is not just Read more…
John Wesley’s Early Spiritual Sojourn Written by Lesallan Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig January 15, 2024 John Wesley’s Early Spiritual Sojourn John Wesley, the renowned founder of the Methodist movement, embarked on a relentless pursuit of certitude in his salvation and an unwavering Read more…
Summary of John Wesley’s Sermon – Circumcision of the Heart Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University THE3360 Theology of John Wesley (ONLSP24) Dr. Steven Gerig January 14, 2024 Summary of John Wesley’s Sermon – Circumcision of the Heart John Wesley, the esteemed founder of Methodism, delivered a powerful sermon called “Circumcision Read more…