Wesleyan Eschatological Overview
A collection of both the earliest church fathers' view of the end-times as well as John Wesley's assessment of their teachings.
An Introduction to the Millennium From A Wesleyan Perspective
In regards to the Church’s teaching about the future world, I would suspect most of us have been coddled with messages like, “we don’t know what heaven is going to be like, but we know it is going to be far beyond our wildest expectations and we just need to trust God and try and live as best we can here and now to love him and serve others.” After whic…
John Wesley and Premillennialism
The original version of this book was submitted for peer review to at least five other scholars of the time, all of them praising the work as irrefutable, changing at least one of their minds on the subject. The original work can be found here.
More Mainline than Methodist
If you grew up in a United Methodist Church, or any mainline church for that matter, chances are you’ve never even heard of Biblical Eschatology - a study of the “end times”, or final state. You’ve been taught to dismiss the topic and ignore it based on television Christianity and the poor thinking represented there. You have had leaders who claim to be…
The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From the Tree
Thomas Clark Oden (1931–2016) “was an American Methodist theologian and religious author. He is often regarded as the father of the paleo-orthodox theological movement and is considered to be one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century. He was Henry Anson Buttz P…
What Is the Gospel? - It's Probably Not What You've Been Told
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The Parable of the Ten Minas
Luke 18:31 Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled. 32 He will be delivered over to the Gentiles. They will mock him, insult him and spit on him; 33 they will flog him and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”
Blueprint - The Eternal Plan and Purpose of God for the Earth, for Human Beings, and for Jesus Christ
Genesis 1:1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:26 Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth
Manifesto - A Radical Declaration of Political Revolution
A Christian Manifesto - “a manifesto is a public and radical declaration of political intent that drastically deviates from the normal political aims of a nation.” Mark 1:14 - Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God