| 单词 | Methodists |
| 例句 | The Flournoys having long since returned to the Methodists, it was just the two of them. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Before we became Methodists, I remember being a Baptist and, once for a year, some kind of Pentecostal. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The ranchers and the cowboys found that the Methodists did nothing but yell at them all the time. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As part of its commitment, the syndicate went ahead and built a college for the Methodists. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “After two years of showin’ off at the piano, your Miss Love has found out the Methodists can do without her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Methodists and their inanities had no place in the bosom of King Cotton. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z These included my parents, who were both robust Methodists. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But about ten families, German Methodists from western Pennsylvania around Pittsburgh, hoping to realize the utopian community so grandly talked about, did arrive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Could it be, he wondered, that Lutherans caught the sickness more readily than Quakers, Methodists, or Catholics? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The abolitionist wing of the Methodists circulated his pamphlets on Sunday morning and London periodicals published his arguments without rebuttal. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Some said the college was set afire by cowboys who disliked being told by the Methodists that they could not drink, particularly in a place that cried out daily for alcohol. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The free Negroes, the Quakers, the Methodists, the German farmers, who helped runaway slaves in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, started using phrases and words suited to the idea of a railroad. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The ones in a pickle were the Methodists. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But they claimed later they went to remind Cold Sassy in general and the Methodists in particular that God loves sinners and forgives them, “and we ought to, too.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z While the Methodists cast around for someone willing to come and serve in the wilds of West Virginia, the Coalwood Community Church, for the first time anyone could remember, was padlocked. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Methodists found the ranchers and the cowboys beyond saving. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day at Sunday dinner, Papa had hardly finished serving the baked hen when my mother said, real pleasant, “I wonder who played the piano for the Methodists today.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Services were divided up similarly among the Lutherans and Methodists. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z We were both Methodists, and I was assigned to his hostel, known as Wesley House, a pleasant two-story building on the edge of the campus. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The church had opened anew, this time firmly in the hands of Methodists from north of the Mason–Dixon line, a dangerous combination, my mother said. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z One witness reported seeing a group of well- dressed people from a German saloon singing one tune after another while, a few tombstones away, a small congregation of Methodists held a prayer meeting. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Mudgett’s parents were devout Methodists whose response to even routine misbehavior relied heavily on the rod and prayer, followed by banishment to the attic and a day with neither speech nor food. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Those were the days when good Methodists only indulged in Rook or Old Maid. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Lanier, however, lost his job when the Methodists took up the mortgage on his church. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Miss Effie Belle could hear them singing when she got home from playing for the Methodists, and what she heard wasn’t “Holy Spirit, Truth Divine.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z We didn’t have any in Sylvan—only Baptists and Methodists—but we got instructions in case we met them in our travels. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the college was built for the Pennsylvania Methodists in the 1880s, there had been nothing but distrust for Yankees in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “It started as a one-room grade school for freed slaves, founded by Methodists from the North.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z This is the South, after all, the Bible Belt, and really, you’d be hard-pressed to find another denomination besides the Baptists except for maybe the Methodists. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea New York City’s Methodists outnumbered that church’s largest Western conferences, and the city supported numerous denominational publishing houses and many tract and missionary societies. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2011-04-22T21:09:10Z After the Revolution, evangelicals, mainly Baptists and Methodists, adopted the principle of separation of church and state and helped James Madison and Thomas Jefferson enshrine it in the first amendment to the Constitution. Why Evangelicals Support Donald Trump 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Practically the only difference between the two is that the Baptists are baptized by dunking, whereas the Methodists just get sprinkled. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea Alston took us to his “spiritual corner,” where African American Methodists, Jews and Polish Catholics worshiped in humble meetinghouses a stone’s throw from one another. A new Inner Harbor luxury hotel, the Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, shines with history’s luster 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z And they actually said this—‘We’re no different than the Methodists or the Lutherans or the Boy Scouts.’ “Spotlight” and Its Revelations 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Finally, we drove north to Ocean Grove where, we were told, Methodists run the town and keep it dry: that seemed like a fitting coda to Seaside Heights, which is only 19 miles away. ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z Jefferson and Madison won the debate, in part because of strong backing from Baptists, Methodists, Episcopalians, and some Presbyterians who considered any support from government an intrusion on their religious ambitions. Should atheists fight for religion in government? 2013-04-16T18:50:00Z If truly embraced, the principles outlined in the social creed would require Methodists to engage in community service, work to alleviate poverty, and foster love and caring in the community. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z This is especially the case for those remaining active within liberal Protestant traditions such as Anglicans, members of the United Church of Canada, Methodists and Presbyterians. Coronavirus and Easter: Can churches get Christians to return to the pews after the pandemic? 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Our whole family down the years have been Quakers, Methodists, very anti-establishment, always looking dubiously at central government. The first Glastonbury: 'Hell's Angels stole the ox-roast!' – a classic feature 2013-06-12T10:35:57Z After envying the huge congregations that Pentecostal ministers were beginning to attract with their preaching about the Holy Spirit’s everyday presence, Jones peeled off from the Methodists to found his own Pentecostalist-style church. The divine inspiration of Jim Jones: Inside the mind of one of history’s deadliest cult leaders 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z “And some of your other best friends are Methodists,” her character reminded one self-congratulating man, “but you never bother to say that.” Celeste Holm, Witty Character Actress, Dies at 95 2012-07-15T23:39:43Z In some areas, United Methodists have designated “lighthouse” or similarly named congregations, with a mission for receiving members who wanted to stay United Methodists but whose churches were leaving. One in five United Methodist congregations in the US have left the denomination over LGBTQ conflicts 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Free Methodists founded the school in 1891 with an inclusive, ecumenical vision. Seattle Pacific University announces 40% cut to programs, steep layoffs 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The Rev Turtle told the programme he was "very conscious" of the falling numbers of Methodists within Ireland, despite the movement's continued expansion worldwide. Methodist Church in Ireland's 'sense of shame' over abuse cases 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z That’s a fraction of the United Methodists’ 30,000 U.S. churches, though several of the departing congregations are among the largest in their states. Some worshippers switching congregations amid United Methodist split over LGBTQ issues 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Some Methodists want to ordain LGBTQ+ people as pastors and bless same-sex marriages, while others wish to retain traditional church discipline prohibiting such practices. Maryland, West Virginia Methodist congregations sue denomination over departure payments 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Bickerton said it’s time for United Methodists remaining in the denomination to refocus their work. One in five United Methodist congregations in the US have left the denomination over LGBTQ conflicts 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In a letter to United Methodists in the Western North Carolina Conference, Bishop Ken Carter said he hoped to provide support and love to churches that want out. Congregations sue to leave United Methodist Church over LGBTQ disputes 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z But Jan Lawrence, executive director of Reconciling Ministries Network, which works toward inclusion of Methodists of all sexual orientations and gender identities, applauded the regional jurisdictions. LGBTQ-friendly votes signal progressive shift for Methodists 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z In annual regional gatherings across the U.S. earlier this year, United Methodists approved requests of about 300 congregations to quit the denomination, according to United Methodist News Service. United Methodists are breaking up in a slow-motion schism 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The most vocal and organized opposition has come from Christians - Catholics, Methodists and evangelists. Cuba uses media blitz to promote 'yes' vote on new LGBT-friendly laws 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The burst of religious enthusiasm that began in Kentucky and Tennessee in the 1790s and early 1800s among Baptists, Methodists, and Presbyterians owed much to the uniqueness of the early decades of the republic. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “What we are interested in is a discovery of what God has in mind for us on the horizon as the next expression of who we are as United Methodists.” United Methodist bishops acknowledge breakup is imminent 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey, outgoing president of the Methodists’ council of bishops, said this week that the split between the established denomination and breakaway conservative congregations will be amicable. Theologically conservative congregations set to break away from United Methodist Church 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z United Methodists are part of a global movement that traces their origins to the 18th-century English revivalist John Wesley, who emphasized personal piety, evangelism and social service. United Methodists are breaking up in a slow-motion schism 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Several church groups — including Quakers, Methodists and some Catholic religious orders — are backing pending legislation in Congress that would go beyond the Interior report. First pope, now US churches face boarding-school reckoning 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Methodists could not enforce their proposed exclusion and other denominations did not try. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Schol said the Methodists’ goals included acknowledging and understanding the harm that abuse survivors have suffered, ensuring that their voices were heard, implementing policies to prevent future abuse and providing compensation. Scouts reach deal with Catholic committee in BSA bankruptcy 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “We are United Methodists. We must love one another through this,” she said. Theologically conservative congregations set to break away from United Methodist Church 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In response, some conservative United Methodists have announced they will preemptively leave the denomination rather than wait for the long-anticipated meeting. United Methodist Church postpones meeting to discuss split over LGBTQ inclusion for third time 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z A group of theologically conservative United Methodists plans to launch a new worldwide denomination on May 1, impatient to get started after yet another pandemic-related delay to a formalized divorce agreement with their denomination. Methodist conservatives to launch breakaway group in May 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Many Methodists and Baptists embraced the new measures and eventually displaced Presbyterians as America’s largest evangelical denominations. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It is essentially an extraordinary filibuster of the entire General Conference even as United Methodists across the spectrum agree a negotiated denominational split is needed.” United Methodists postpone divorce-setting general conference to 2024 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z United Methodists are the largest contingent in the global Methodist movement. Scores of congregations quit United Methodist Church over gay clergy, same-sex marriage 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The commission’s latest decision comes as United Methodists have published letters and statements arguing for and against postponing the 2022 meeting. United Methodist Church postpones meeting to discuss split over LGBTQ inclusion for third time 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “This is an extremely important step forward in the BSA and United Methodists’ efforts to equitably compensate survivors, and our hope is that this will lead to further settlement agreements from other parties.” United Methodists join Boy Scouts settlement 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The Presbyterian and Methodist denominations remained popular with the elite, but Methodists and Baptists attracted members from all classes, including slaves, middling white women, and plantation mistresses. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “Many United Methodists have grown impatient with a denomination clearly struggling to function effectively at the general church level,” said the Rev. Keith Boyette, president of the Global Methodist’s transitional leadership council. United Methodists postpone divorce-setting general conference to 2024 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z She knew that since its founding 140 years earlier by Black Methodists emerging from slavery, the denomination had never elected a woman bishop. Women breaking through to top roles in Black churches 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The formerly mighty mainline Protestant denominations, like the Episcopalians and Methodists, have shrunk and lost influence. Integration without assimilation 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z That plan includes the settlement terms with the United Methodists. United Methodists join Boy Scouts settlement 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z By 1790, about a fourth of white southerners and 3 percent of blacks had joined churches, especially evangelical congregations of Baptists, Methodists, and Presbyterians. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That new denomination, likely to be established next year, results from an alliance between Methodists in the United States and abroad who don’t support the LGBT-inclusive policies favored by many Methodists in the U.S. Across Africa, major churches strongly oppose LGBTQ rights 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The church is gone, but a 1994 dig by archaeologist Kathy Liston uncovered evidence of its location and relics of a cemetery used by the Methodists as late as the 1920s. Developer proposes storage building near War of 1812 field hospital site 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z A wide range of practicing Christians, from Catholics to Mainline Protestants such as Lutherans, Methodists and Episcopalians, have encouraged social distancing, mask wearing and vaccination. "There is no pandemic": How a LA megachurch became a bastion of evangelical coronavirus denial 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The share of White Southern Baptists who identified as Republican was once the same share as White United Methodists who identified as Republican from 1998 to about 2008. A great ‘reckoning’ in the Southern Baptist Convention is about to take place 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z In 1784, Methodists made plans to excommunicate all members who had not freed their slaves within the next two years. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z On a podcast posted in March, Stone compared people who use CRT as a framework to Catholics, Methodists and Pentecostals — Christians with whom Baptists have major theological differences and who cannot be in the SBC. Secret recordings, leaked letters: Explosive secrets rocking the Southern Baptist Convention 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z The Free Methodists to which the school is leashed believed dancing would lead to other verboten behaviors, so best nip that in the bud. SPU can atone for harmful history by embracing LGBTQ community 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Editorial: Methodists helping Muslims - This is what faith in Texas is all about. Editorial Roundup: Texas 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, members of other Christian denominations, including Episcopalians and United Methodists, are exploring reparations to African Americans in greater depth. After turbulent 2020, faith in America faces more big issues 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Throughout the colonies, evangelicalism invigorated Baptists, Presbyterians, and, later, Methodists, while Anglicans, Quakers, and Old Light Congregationalists languished. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The expansion can be found across the Christian spectrum, but particularly among mainline Protestant churches such as Methodists, Lutherans and Episcopalians, and evangelical and Pentecostal churches. Study: Multiracial churches are growing, but racial unity may be elusive 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The university started by Free Methodists in 1891 has long had to compete for students with the University of Washington and other top-notch state schools where tuition is a quarter of the cost. Hoping to attract more students, SPU drops tuition price by 25% for next year 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “Mainline Christians are often quieter in their public rhetoric,” said Florida-based Bishop Kenneth Carter, former president of the United Methodists’ Council of Bishops. US election spotlight mostly bypasses mainline Protestants 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z They were considered more respectable than the other dissenters, and were treated somewhat better by the Federalists than the Baptists and Methodists were. How democracy beat back lies, fear-mongering and conspiracy theories — in 19th-century Connecticut 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Located in the heart of what would become the Burned-Over District, Palmyra teemed with religious excitement as Presbyterians, Baptists, and Methodists all sponsored revivals and competed for converts. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A deeper breakup within the country’s largest mainline Protestant denomination was expected at the United Methodists 2020 conference before the May gathering was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. National Digest: 16-year-old arrested in connection with cyberattacks on Miami schools 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The congregation’s pastor, the Rev. Billy Hester, said Asbury Memorial is now officially independent after the United Methodists’ South Georgia Conference approved the separation Aug. 15. Georgia church splits from Methodists over LGBT dispute 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Carter noted that the United Methodists, the largest mainline denomination with about 7 million U.S. members, is politically diverse. US election spotlight mostly bypasses mainline Protestants 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Pioneer Arthur Denny, lured from the Methodists, was inspired to donate a lot at Second Avenue and Spring Street for Plymouth’s first church. Historic downtown church confronts Seattle’s ‘original sin’ 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “There’s something in our DNA as Methodists that is oriented around health care and direct contact with people,” said Ted A. Campbell, professor of church history at Southern Methodist University’s Perkins School of Theology. Churches creatively maintain unity of congregation with online services 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z We went to the University of Toronto at the same time in the late 50s and early 60s, though she went to Trinity, the Anglican college, and I to Victoria, founded by Methodists. Margaret Atwood’s lockdown diary: life as an eccentric self-isolationist 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z A deeper breakup within America’s largest mainline Protestant denomination was expected at the United Methodists 2020 conference before the May gathering was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Georgia church splits from Methodists over LGBT dispute 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The community was formed in the 1870s by Methodists in search of a campground for preaching missions and an escape from Washington’s punishing summer heat. Washington Grove, once a place for camp meetings, now preaches preservation 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z At their next meeting, in 1988, the United Methodists nevertheless adopted a policy of welcoming "all persons regardless of sexual orientation." Gay rights dispute is pulling apart the United Methodist Church, after decades of argument 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Religious groups like Methodists and later organisations like the Anti-Saloon League helped bring about the law change. A century since Prohibition, activists fight on 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Yambasu, however, was confident that United Methodists in Africa, where the denomination is growing fastest, will support the proposal. United Methodist leaders explain plan to split denomination 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Fifteen percent of Methodists describe themselves as “liberal,” compared with 22 percent of mainline Presbyterians, 24 percent of mainline Lutherans and 29 percent of Episcopalians. United Methodist Church is expected to split over gay marriage, fracturing the nation’s third-largest denomination 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z In part, that reflects political division in the United States: American Methodists are more conservative than other mainline Protestants. United Methodist Church is expected to split over gay marriage 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Likewise, Methodists have been critical of aggressive foreign policy. Gay rights dispute is pulling apart the United Methodist Church, after decades of argument 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Although the Methodists’ interactions with the Wyandottes were largely positive, Kemper said giving back the property is partly an act of repentance for times when Methodists mistreated Native Americans — sometimes badly. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z At Monday’s event, Yambasu described the special session as a “catastrophe” and a “poor witness of who we are as United Methodists.” United Methodist leaders explain plan to split denomination 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He thought that if enslaved people rebelled, they would be joined by freed blacks, working-class whites, abolitionists, Quakers and Methodists. Gabriel’s revolt: In 1800, he was savvy, armed and determined to end slavery in Virginia’s capital 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Fifteen percent of Methodists describe themselves as “liberal,” compared with 22% of mainline Presbyterians, 24% of mainline Lutherans and 29 percent of Episcopalians. United Methodist Church is expected to split over gay marriage 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Today, nearly half of nearly 13 million Methodists live outside the United States. Gay rights dispute is pulling apart the United Methodist Church, after decades of argument 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Two centuries after the Methodists first encountered the Wyandottes, the church plans to return the historical site to the tribe on Saturday. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z American United Methodists had presented a “galaxy of plans,” he said, “but none of these plans to us seem to provide the answer to the situation.” United Methodist leaders explain plan to split denomination 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Methodists voted to continue disallowing gay marriage in churches in February, but group members said the Equality Act’s call for equal protection under the law spoke to the broader faith’s belief in basic justice. Equality Act, LGBTQ rights bill, passed by House 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z But the larger divide is between American Methodists and foreign members of the United Methodist Church, especially churches in Africa. United Methodist Church is expected to split over gay marriage 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z In May, Methodists on both sides of the divide will have the opportunity to realize a church that reflects their own values. Gay rights dispute is pulling apart the United Methodist Church, after decades of argument 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z A group of Methodists in Upper Sandusky has been caring for the mission church and the surrounding cemetery, where Stewart is buried, since the Wyandottes’ departure. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z About half of the United Methodists support legal same-sex marriage, according to the Pew Research Center’s 2014 religious survey, and views have shifted even further in favor of it since then, researchers said. As United Methodist leaders tighten LGBTQ ban, churches struggle with path forward 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z We queer clergy begged our fellow Methodists to love us. Perspective | I smoked weed with my son. We’re closer now. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Methodists discern what we believe and form our doctrine by talking to one another — through what we call holy conference. Perspective | We queer clergy begged our fellow Methodists to love us. They voted no. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Methodists are very diverse, with members from across the political spectrum and the world, particularly in Africa. Gay rights dispute is pulling apart the United Methodist Church, after decades of argument 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Methodists continued to use the church until 1847 and then temporarily abandoned it because of its poor condition. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Across the country, progressive United Methodists are reeling from Tuesday night’s vote. ‘We Are Not Going Anywhere’: Progressive Methodists Vow to Fight Ban on Gay Clergy 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Delegates could have rid the language that forced me from my home and charted a path for all queer people to fully experience God’s grace as United Methodists. Opinion | I’m a gay Methodist minister. The church just turned its back on me. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The median age of United Methodists in the United States is 57. Perspective | We queer clergy begged our fellow Methodists to love us. They voted no. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The question of building ownership when a church leaves has led to lawsuits and bitter infighting in other denominations, a prospect the Methodists wanted to avoid. Reeling from contentious LGBT vote, some Methodists pledge to fight while others mull leaving 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The government provided the money, and the Methodists’ Wyandotte Indian Mission was born. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Just over half of Methodists say they are Republican, compared with 35 percent who say they are Democrats. United Methodists Tighten Ban on Same-Sex Marriage and Gay Clergy 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Throughout our history, the people called Methodists have celebrated a big-tent theology. Opinion | I’m a gay Methodist minister. The church just turned its back on me. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Many Methodists hoped that the church would amend those rules this week. United Methodist Church votes to maintain its opposition to same-sex marriage, gay clergy 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Just 15 percent of Methodists describe themselves as “liberal,” compared to 22 percent of mainline Presbyterians, 24 percent of mainline Lutherans and 29 percent of Episcopalians. Reeling from contentious LGBT vote, some Methodists pledge to fight while others mull leaving 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z So when the Methodists came, she said, the tribe members found their Christianity comfortingly familiar. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Some items in the plan need to be reviewed by the Methodists’ judicial council. United Methodists Tighten Ban on Same-Sex Marriage and Gay Clergy 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z And God calls us United Methodists of all sexualities to know our sacred worth — and fight until it is recognized by all. Opinion | I’m a gay Methodist minister. The church just turned its back on me. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The end of the meeting was rushed: The Methodists needed to leave, because a monster truck rally was scheduled next in the stadium. United Methodist Church votes to maintain its opposition to same-sex marriage, gay clergy 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z In the United States as well, Methodists are more conservative than other mainline Protestants. Reeling from contentious LGBT vote, some Methodists pledge to fight while others mull leaving 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Unlike later generations of missionaries who considered indigenous people to be beneath white settlers, Stockwell said the Methodists respected the Wyandottes’ culture and traditions. The U.S. once forced this Native American tribe to move. Now they’re getting their land back. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “But all of the other denominations have found ways to agree to disagree, except for the Methodists.” United Methodist Church vote keeps gay clergy, marriage bans 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The general conference is the top policy-making body for United Methodists, which includes more than 12.6 million members worldwide. Gay Methodist on 600-mile prayer journey before LGBTQ vote 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Tooley believes Africans will become the majority in the denomination in the next five to 10 years, thus pushing Methodists in a more theologically conservative direction. Will the nation’s third-largest church split up over LGBT debate? Leaders try to reach an answer. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Christianity is divided into Catholics, Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterian, Churches of Christ and so on. Alabama editorial roundup 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Among them, Pew counted 72 Baptists and 42 Methodists. The new Congress is the most diverse ever — but not when it comes to religion 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z But Methodists have faced a particularly fraught battle. United Methodist Church vote keeps gay clergy, marriage bans 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z On both sides, he was descended from devout Pietists—members of a German Protestant sect that, like the Methodists in England, rejected the established church in favor of a fervently inward, evangelical striving for virtue. Hermann Hesse’s Arrested Development 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z When that week was over, one of the counselors called Haynes, Hurley’s boss as superintendent of the United Methodists’ Charlotte district. Women quest to remove father, a pedophile, from church wall 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z After all, the Methodists were leaders in the temperance movement. ‘All indulged’: Puget Sound’s wildest Fourth of July party was its first one — in 1841 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “He is ours, and we are his,” the letter, signed by 639 individual Methodists, including clergy members, reads. Jeff Sessions Faces Complaint From Fellow United Methodists Over Border Separations 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Will suggested the absurdity of Iran acceding to those requirements with a joke: Why not add a 13th requirement, that the Shiite nation become Methodists? Opinion | The Trump administration’s demands are disturbingly reminiscent of 1914 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z While they walked the cherry-tree-lined mile from the Memorial to the Mall in prayerful silence, their T-shirts and buttons, posters and banners and clerical garb proclaimed their faith: “Methodists United Against Racism.” On the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, faith groups rally to combat systemic racism 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But it's taken quite a reformation to get there according to Steven Wild, who is the chairman of Cornwall's Methodists. 'Nothing but a holiday resort?' Revisiting 1939 Cornwall 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Grace, a former schoolteacher, and Glenn, an accountant whose job kept him away from home for long hours, were devout Methodists, morally strict and emotionally reserved. Hugh Hefner, Playboy founder, dies at 91 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Because black Methodists in other middle-Atlantic communities encountered racism and desired religious autonomy, Allen called them to meet in Philadelphia to form a new Wesleyan denomination, the AME. First AME church in Pueblo celebrates 143rd anniversary 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z She begins “Good Booty” with a tale of how Methodists in the early 1800s were already arguing about how much they should move their bodies when playing church music. NPR’s Ann Powers talks new book, music and her Seattle roots 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z For most of American history mainline Protestants — the Episcopalians, Methodists, Presbyterians and so on — set the dominant cultural tone. Turning off the Trump soap opera 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Methodists and the Church of England are to discuss allowing priests and ministers to serve in each other's Churches. Church of England and Methodists to discuss sharing clergy - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z He founded Ark of Safety Christian Church in Upper Marlboro after breaking with the Methodists over theological differences and a legal dispute. State Sen. Anthony Muse to run for Prince George’s County executive 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z But Paisley’s supporters came from dissenter stock: Presbyterians, Methodists and evangelical Protestants whose British ancestors colonized Catholic Ireland during the 17th-century wars of religion. U.K. election: How a forgotten Northern Ireland party became ‘kingmaker’ 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z But Mr. Paisley’s supporters came from dissenter stock: Presbyterians, Methodists and evangelical Protestants whose British ancestors colonized Catholic Ireland during the 17th-century wars of religion. Britain’s Election: What the D.U.P. Is, and What It Wants 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z She entered the Keen School, run by Methodists, when she was 14. Juliana Young Koo, Chinese Immigrant Who Published Her Life Story at 104, Dies at 111 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The Methodists also have a long and rich history elsewhere in Umatilla County. Old Oregon churches share pioneer history 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z “Presbyterians, Methodists, Southern Baptists—respectable religions. Maybe several million people still believe that.” Christian Bakers, Gay Weddings, and a Question for the Supreme Court 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Clergy who requested glitter ash included Presbyterians, Lutherans, Methodists, Baptists, Mennonites and many more. On Ash Wednesday, ashes to go — with a little extra sparkle for LGBT Christians 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z And Jim Riley, chairman of the Arts Committee, got involved because his fellow Methodists first owned the place, and because he saw an opportunity to advance local arts. Galesville’s Old Main reborn as arts, community center 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z With the increasing commercial status of Third Avenue, the Lutherans, Methodists, Catholics and Presbyterians eventually sold their sacred footprints and moved away to cheaper corners, most of them nearby. Hotel Savoy lasted 80 years, then made way for Seattle’s second-tallest building 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z An informal race was on between the Episcopalians and the Methodists to complete their building first. Old Oregon churches share pioneer history 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The new wellness vacations are a kind of steroidal response to movements like Chautauqua, founded by Methodists in the 19th century to encourage lifelong learning and spiritual growth. The End of Relaxation 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z By the 1860s, 20% of the babies baptized by the Methodists were born to Franco-British families; by the end of the century, at a time when immigration had slowed down, most British marriages were mixed. How the 'Jungle' Migrant Camp Fits Into the History of Calais 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Around half of Hindus and Sikhs surveyed agreed, and six in ten Catholics, Methodists, Baptists and Buddhists. Religious leaders grapple with doctor-assisted dying 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Affirming the rights of women, the Methodists supported full equality with men and demanded and end to “sex-role stereotypes.” The Democrats’ Methodist Moment 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Rev. Charlotte Wells, the current pastor of Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, said Episcopalian pioneers focused on the exterior portion of the building, while just down the road, the Methodists concentrated on the interior. Old Oregon churches share pioneer history 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z “As we Methodists like to say: do all the good you can for all the people you can in all the ways you can.” Responding to Trump, Clinton says he has ‘no answers’ 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The polling data show Methodists are more favorable to abortion than evangelical Christians broadly. Methodists remove church’s backing of Roe v. Wade 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, Methodists at this General Conference have much to celebrate as a united denomination. Americans are more polarized than ever. We United Methodists don’t want to be. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z United Methodists took to Twitter with various interpretations of what the vote meant: With talk of schism over gay issues, United Methodists vote to pursue a ‘new way of being’ 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The plan passed after an anguished debate that included a plea from young Methodists for unity that drew a standing ovation. Methodists trying to avoid church split over gay rights 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Methodists have debated Christian sexual ethics at every General Conference since 1972, but delegates have repeatedly affirmed traditional teachings. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In January, the United Methodists’ pension fund removed five Israeli banks from its portfolio, “saying the investments were counter to its policies against investing in ‘high risk countries’ and to remain committed to human rights. United Methodists may never agree on LGBT issues. Can they stay together anyway? 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z United Methodists have a historical commitment to staying connected to each other, dating from the early founding of the church. Americans are more polarized than ever. We United Methodists don’t want to be. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z United Methodists, like other global faith groups, have been struggling with how to reconcile different perspectives. With talk of schism over gay issues, United Methodists vote to pursue a ‘new way of being’ 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The Good News caucus for evangelical Methodists said the church was in a “desperate moment” that required stronger leadership. Methodists trying to avoid church split over gay rights 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z They come from all denominations, which pits Catholics, Lutherans and Methodists against each other. EXCHANGE: Dartball, the unusual parlor game 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z And Methodists saw Episcopalians – the U.S. wing of Anglicanism – in dozens of congregations break away from their church a decade ago after the denomination became more officially welcoming. United Methodists may never agree on LGBT issues. Can they stay together anyway? 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Americans, we United Methodists have a common history to draw upon as we persevere together. Americans are more polarized than ever. We United Methodists don’t want to be. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Yet several conservative United Methodists from Africa spoke Wednesday from the floor, demanding their chance to vote on measures aimed at shoring up the ban on gay life. With talk of schism over gay issues, United Methodists vote to pursue a ‘new way of being’ 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z But it was clear that the issue of divestment from Israeli companies remains contentious among Methodists. U.S. Church Puts 5 Banks From Israel on a Blacklist 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The same is largely true of the Reformers, Puritans, Methodists and your grandmother. The hidden religious promise behind Marie Kondo’s decluttering ‘magic’ 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But there were Christians on both sides: where many Baptists and Methodists saw Prohibition as a strike against depravity, Catholics perceived it as an attack on their communities, not to mention their Communion wine. Prohibition and the Penal State 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Regardless of what this White House says, we are not at war with militant Methodists, extremist Episcopalians, or radicalized Roman Catholics. Mike Huckabee: Ban All Visas for Travelers From Countries With ISIS Presence 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Yasui was born and raised in Hood River, Ore., the son of Methodists, going on to become a high school valedictorian and a second lieutenant in the U.S. Japanese American who fought U.S. internment camps in WWII to get posthumous honor 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Another advocacy group within the church, United Methodists for Constructive Peacemaking in Israel and Palestine, sharply criticized the United Methodist Kairos Response group in a statement, calling its position misleading. U.S. Church Puts 5 Banks From Israel on a Blacklist 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z “Him being an Adventist is not going to be detrimental to him among Baptists or Methodists or evangelicals or whatever,” said Pastor Scott Weatherford of Vaughn Forest Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Montgomery, Alabama. Ben Carson’s religion not an issue for Bible Belt voters 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z This year we’ve got blacks, rowdy whites, a woman, Baptists, Methodists, Hispanics and even a Seventh-Day Adventist in the remarkable buffet put before us. WESLEY PRUDEN: Jeb Bush Just too darn nice for his own good 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z In any event, the Methodists of Cary will put their biscuits up against any at the fair. Church marks century of selling biscuits at state fair 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z "In place after place after place, the Methodist church and my fellow Methodists have been a source of support, honest reflection and candid critique." The Religious Left Lives 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Sit is young to be starting a church, but right now, for Methodists, that is an asset. Young Methodists Plant Churches With Environmental Gospel 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Not that it’s the board of the private university founded by Methodists and Quakers that objects; it’s the incoming students. Duke students say Alison Bechdel novel is 'insensitive to conservative beliefs' 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Rodham was born to strict Methodists in working-class eastern Pennsylvania. Hillary Clinton Draws Scrappy Determination From a Tough, Combative Father 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z When 4,376 black Methodists quit their white-controlled church in protest over the elders’ decision to construct a hearse house — a garage — over a black cemetery, Vesey was an early convert. Before Charleston’s Church Shooting, a Long History of Attacks 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In all cases, the complainants are the pastors’ supervisors — called superintendents — and their bishops, not ordinary United Methodists. Is it possible for Methodists to agree to disagree on gay marriage? 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “I grew up as a Presbyterian. Presbyterians thought the Methodists were wrong. Catholics thought all Protestants were wrong. The Jews thought the Christians were wrong. “So what I’m financing is humility. Latest News: Ferguson Manager, Clinton Email, Templeton Prize 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The pattern repeats among Episcopalians, Methodists, Baptists, Pentecostals and others. Charleston congregations work toward less division 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z It was founded in the late 1800s as a religious retreat for Methodists, officials said. Fire Tears Through Building in Ocean Grove, N.J. 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The private university, founded by Methodists, intended the broadcast as a gesture of the school’s commitment to religious diversity. At Duke, many criticize decision not to broadcast Muslim prayer call 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Facing possible schism between those who support and oppose same-sex marriage, United Methodists are attempting to settle differences through intimate mediation processes called “just resolutions.” Is it possible for Methodists to agree to disagree on gay marriage? 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “Duke was founded as a Methodist university. If muslims want to have a call to prayer, then they should purchase the land and build a tower, just like Methodists built the Chapel.” Duke University reverses plan to sound Muslim call of prayer from chapel bell tower 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z United Methodists are among the religious denominations struggling with how to handle same-sex marriage. Methodists end case against bishop who performed gay wedding 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Fellow Methodists lodged a complaint against the rebellious ministers in July. Methodist clergy escape sanctions over gay wedding 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Rev. Dr. Scott Kisker, United Theological Seminary, discusses the tradition that Methodists have been called into and must sustain. Religion events from around the Washington area However, like much of Christianity, its growth today is in the developing world — particularly in Africa and the Philippines, where United Methodists tend to vote against gay equality. Is it possible for Methodists to agree to disagree on gay marriage? 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Methodists occupied various sites in Downtown Boise through the decades. A Boise church bell was lost, and now it’s found 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Organizers from Catholic Charities have been joined by the Salvation Army, by Baptists, Methodists and Episcopalians. On Texas border, volunteers get to work to help flood of immigrants 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The settlement required the rebellious clergy to acknowledge their obligation to obey the Book of Discipline, the Methodists' law book. Methodist clergy escape sanctions over gay wedding 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z If the government regulation in question said something like: Everyone gets governmentally subsidized health care except Methodists, that would be one thing. Hobby Lobby Shows the Supreme Court Privileges Faith Over Race 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z She learned, slowly, about the connection between the Methodists and the massacre. Bishop explores role of church at Sand Creek 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The bell will move again in September when the Methodists return it to the Baptists in a special ceremony. A Boise church bell was lost, and now it’s found 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z If Methodists are known for one thing, it is, as the old church saying goes, that they are always looking for a mission. Hillary Clinton: Anchored by Faith 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Methodists who filed the complaint said they did so to maintain order within the church and hold clergy accountable. Methodist clergy escape sanctions over gay wedding 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z I had an uncle who was a Quaker, and he was a big influence on me although my family were Methodists. 'Why haven't you booked me for the Pyramid stage?': Michael Eavis answers famous festivalgoers' questions 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z “Most United Methodists have little if any knowledge of these events and little or no relationship with the descendants of the native people who were attacked.” Bishop explores role of church at Sand Creek 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z She found a church manual from 1901 that mentioned the sale to the Methodists. A Boise church bell was lost, and now it’s found 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The United Methodists, based in Nashville, are selling their publishing house properties in downtown Nashville, noting a reduced need for space because of changes in the publishing industry. Denominations Downsizing and Selling Assets in More Secular Era 2014-03-15T23:03:20Z The church did not release the names of the clergy who officiated the wedding ceremony, or the Methodists who lodged the complaint. Methodist clergy escape sanctions over gay wedding 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z While Methodists on the East Coast and California tend to favor marriage equality, these trials also influence more conservative congregations in the Midwest and the South — which may, in turn, influence the culture more broadly. All eyes on the pope: Why religion’s acceptance of LGBT equality is slow but necessary 2014-03-11T22:59:00Z Ben Ridgely, a northern Arapaho descendant, spent a year working with a group of Methodists to prepare for the pilgrimage. Bishop explores role of church at Sand Creek 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The resolution sparked a strong negative reaction among more conservative Methodists. Methodist Bishop to End Trials for Ministers Who Perform Gay Weddings 2014-03-11T00:42:54Z Before his rancorous departure, he studied Latin and physics, joined the drama society, ran cross country and lived in a hostel for Methodists like himself. On Religion: Mission Schools’ Ambiguous Legacy in South Africa 2013-12-27T18:35:35Z He also donned a rainbow-colored stole, to show his support for the gay community, and delivered a sermon urging Methodists who support gay marriage to remain in the denomination and reform it from within. Methodist disciplined for officiating at son’s same-sex wedding joins D.C. congregation 2013-12-22T23:19:53Z She issued a statement Tuesday agreeing the United Methodist Book of Doctrine contains discriminatory language and urging Methodists to work together regardless of theological perspectives. United Methodist officials pull credentials of pastor who officiated son’s same-sex wedding 2013-12-19T16:21:36Z The case drew national attention among Methodists and other Mainline Protestant groups that have been struggling with disagreements over their denomination’s interpretation of scripture. Pa. pastor to announce plans after he was suspended for officiating same-sex marriage 2013-12-16T15:00:10Z So some of the Baptists are making progress, along with Methodists. TIME Interviews Former President Jimmy Carter 2013-06-23T17:35:28Z By E-mail the writer For years, the biggest faith groups in the Boy Scouts – Mormons, Catholics and Methodists – supported the organization’s ban on openly gay members. Religious groups OK with gay Scout ban for years now say no problem. What gives? 2013-06-03T15:04:49Z Just as important, two of the largest sponsors of scouting—the Mormons and the United Methodists—indicated that they would not obstruct the new policy. Boy Scouts: Gays welcome 2013-05-30T15:02:27Z Professor Ogletree is now working with Methodists in New Directions, a New York group that is part of a growing movement to change the church’s rules. Caught in Methodism’s Split Over Same-Sex Marriage 2013-05-06T00:52:17Z Francis, elected a week ago as the first non-European pope in 1,300 years, met leaders of non-Catholic Christian religions such as Orthodox, Anglicans, Lutherans and Methodists, and others including Jews, Muslims, Buddhists and Hindus. Pope urges religions, those with no church to ally for justice 2013-03-20T16:13:23Z Meals came in shifts: fried chicken, green beans, and macaroni and cheese from the Baptists; casseroles and sweet tea from the Methodists. Midland City Wins Its Battle With Kidnapper 2013-02-06T02:35:45Z The Methodists’ reaction was a bit tamer, saying that they weren’t consulted sufficiently but were still staying in scouting. Religious groups OK with gay Scout ban for years now say no problem. What gives? 2013-06-03T15:04:49Z Catholics and Jews don’t permit public officials to speak, but the Baptists, Episcopalians and Methodists do. | Marty Markowitz: Sundays With Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President 2013-01-12T04:16:07Z But he had been educated by American Methodists and he believed in Christian virtue, democracy and the dignity of women. The sisters who changed Chinese history 2012-10-11T23:57:05Z Now also used as a conference centre, there was reported to be some dissent among Methodists when, in 2005, the church applied for a licence to sell alcohol on the premises. The decline of the Saturday night temperance palace 2012-08-30T02:56:57Z "Its most important feature was that it brought together people who didn't necessarily get on together, like Presbyterians and Methodists, so it unified the Protestant community." Who are the Orangemen? 2012-07-11T20:09:56Z Calling for a boycott on settlement products, on the other hand, is a targeted, discreet action recently endorsed by the United Methodists, for example, and Tesco, the British grocery chain. Why South Africa's Decision to Rebrand Some Israeli Imports Packs a Punch 2012-05-25T12:07:20Z And the third Chapel, that of the Methodists, of which body Howell Gruffydd was the principal pillar, lay behind the farms. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z It is rather sad to relate that petty dissensions and jealousies marred the relations between the Catholics and the Methodists. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In this view of his duty he appeared singular with some of the rulers of the church, and for this, or some other cause, he transferred his fellowship from the Congregationalists to the Episcopal Methodists. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The Episcopalians, the Roman Catholics, the Presbyterians and Methodists have by far the largest hold on the people, while Independents and Baptists are fairly numerous and influential. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z In 1875, Commodore Vanderbilt endowed a university in Tennessee, and it was put in charge of the Methodists. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z He was reputed among the Calvinistic Methodists; but he taught particular tenets, and was the founder of a distinct sect, now pretty numerous in Wales, and denominated Rowlandists after his name. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Crowd began to separate into knots, according to their different creeds and beliefs; Unitarians, Baptists, Presbyterians, and Methodists, clustering round their respective preachers. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z The Methodists were at that time contemplating a settlement in Concord. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The Methodists had a brick church with an ordained minister, at Rawson, and held services in the upper valley. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He was at Oxford when Wesley and the "Methodists" were expelled, and his generous soul took up arms against this tyranny. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z William Williams, an eminent preacher among the Methodists, and who was a poet of considerable genius. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Thus, Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, Unitarians, and Romanists stood revealed, each the ardent champion of his own peculiar views. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Lincoln and Biddle Universities have by their training of men who, on leaving school joined the Methodists or Baptists, contributed to the success of these denominations. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z For two or three years longer this question, 'What was to become of the Methodists after Wesley's death,' continued to exercise his brother Charles. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z He pronounced it “as the first result of a conspiracy of the Jacobins and Methodists to render the people grave and serious, preparatory to obtaining their assistance in the furtherance of other anti-national schemes.” England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z In the latter part of his life, he derived much support from Lady Huntingdon, the warm patroness of the Calvinistic Methodists, who came to reside in the neighbourhood. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Outside of the Established Church were the numerous dissenters, including Congregationalists, Baptists, Quakers, Methodists, Swedenborgians, Unitarians, and numerous others. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Another secession of the Methodists from the white connection was in progress in other parts. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z This difference was represented, first in the little band of Oxford Methodists, and then in the more evangelical and expansive Methodism that succeeded it. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Barnabas would have been shocked at the demands of the Methodists for immediate repentance, but on this occasion he was led into almost equal urgency. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Of Protestant p. 144bodies, the leading ones are the Presbyterians, the Methodists, and the Episcopalians. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z This was later turned over to the Wesleyan Methodists, who maintain considerable work among the West Indians of the Caribbean Islands. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z These Methodists of color believed that they should avail themselves of the opportunity to control their own affairs. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z There must be added to these favour with the people, with the Methodists in general; for, unless God turn their eyes and their hearts towards him, he will be quite incapable of the work. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z And probably no church in the world has done so much preaching for as little money as the Methodists. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:59.847Z The Methodists have established colleges for the purpose of making Methodists. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Under this working agreement, the Spanish work in the Republic of Panama was assigned to the Methodists as a unit of responsibility. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z When, in 1845, the Methodists undertook to discipline one of its bishops, James O. Andrew, charging him with holding slaves, the southern delegates stood by him and withdrew to organize the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z On the Sunday before it began, the Methodists had a high day at the parish church of Leeds. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z We have lately had a meeting of the Methodists, and I find by their statistics that they believe that they have converted 130,000 folks in a year. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:59.847Z According to the Methodists, God has an eternal prison—an everlasting Siberia. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The Methodists complete the chain by the occupation of Panama and Costa Rica, in which latter republic work was begun in the latter months of 1917. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z From the report of Alston's Parish in South Carolina, in which there were 13,000 slaves, for example, 3,200 were Methodists and 1,500 Baptists, while only 300 belonged to the Episcopal Church. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The organization of Sunday schools was, at this time, being warmly taken up by the Methodists, and by many of the clergy. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z There is another thing the Methodists should remember, and that is that the Episcopalians were the greatest enemies they ever had. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:59.847Z There are more Methodists than Presbyterians—why does the gentleman remain a Presbyterian? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z As late as 1860 there were over ten thousand Methodists who were slaveholders in the M. E. Church, North. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Dr. A. G. Haygood, a distinguished churchman among the Methodists, deserves here some mention. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z They had received a pressing invitation from the Methodists of Dublin to come over and spend a few weeks there, and help them in the good work. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z The nice people in it are all Roman Catholics, but a group of Huguenots or of Calvinistic Methodists would have served the author's purpose equally well. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z Those of this class who frequent the chapel, and term themselves Methodists, make some slight difference in their apparel. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z It was under the direction of the Methodists, but was opened to ministers of all denominations. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z The Methodists who had taken this advanced position on slavery in 1784, however, soon found that they were ahead of the majority of the local members. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z This deed has proved a firm foundation for the polity of the Methodists to this day. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z She had heard some whom they called "Methodists" while in the hospital at London. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Rant′er, a noisy talker: a jovial fellow: a boisterous preacher: a byname for the Primitive Methodists: a nickname applied to the members of a sect of the Commonwealth time; Rant′erism.—adv. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z A historian of this latter period asserts that the inhabitants are all either Methodists or Presbyterians. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z From the Methodists there emerged another such preacher, Black Harry, who, accompanying Mr. Asbury, learned from him to preach more forcefully than Asbury himself. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The first Methodists were, above all things, students and Churchmen. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Until these Nova Scotian adherents of Lady Huntingdon's connection could erect a chapel for themselves in their new home, they united with the other coloured congregations of Methodists and Baptists. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z The Methodists are beginning to send their preachers to proclaim salvation here. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z They did pray, fervently and trustfully, being Methodists, as Hattie pointed out, night after night, each beside her or his little white bed. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z One of the important reasons is that the Methodists and Baptists were the first to reach the Negro. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z It was during one of Fletcher's journeys to London with Mr. Hill's family that he first met with the people called Methodists. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z There were no evening services in the churches and meeting houses in those days, except with the Methodists, who were quietly doing their work in the old Argyle Street meeting house, under the Rev. Wm. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z He joined a church of colored people, called Zion Methodists, and became a class-leader and preacher among them. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z People assort themselves into Episcopalians, Methodists, and the like. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z The Colored Methodists have for a number of years had a successful plant for this work, which reached a stage of progress under its efficient agent, Dr. J. C. Martin. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z She replied, 'Why, the Methodists are a people that do nothing but pray; they are praying all day and all night.' Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Yet there were, in the United States, thousands of colored Methodists and Baptists for one adherent of Rome. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z During the war his commanding influence and rare eloquence did much to secure for the Union cause the united support of Northern Methodists. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Yet here is a Christian minister who takes substantially the same position as ourselves in reference to the plan of salvation as preached by Methodists and others, and denounces it as a "Spiritual Bankrupt Act." Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z The smaller groups of Baptists and Methodists show here and there top-heavy administrative staffs, whereas very large groups of Negro members in white churches have fewer supervisors. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z To show however that antinomianism can graft itself upon other stocks besides that of the Calvinistic decrees, it was found also among the Moravians, and the Methodists did not escape.... Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Having fallen in with the early Methodists, long before Garrison, Phillips, and Beecher had taken up the abolition idea, he liberated his slaves and went to preaching the Gospel. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z And shall we now be told that Methodists examine but one side of the question? Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z The cause of our martyred Reformers, of the early Puritans, and of the Methodists, was essentially one and the same. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Rallying under the leadership of Bishop Joshua H. Jones, the African Methodists raised $50,000 in one year and cleared the institution of debt. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The Methodists will not expect from you your brother's labours; but they have, I think, a right to expect that you will preside over them while God spares you in the land of the living.... Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z The difference between this calm, religious life of the Methodists and the turbulent, rough, and swearing life of the fo'cas'le was very marked. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z It is certainly desirable, that both Calvinists and Methodists should hear both sides. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Episcopalians and Presbyterians, Baptists and Independents, Methodists and Plymouth Brethren,—all unite in honouring the Bible, as soon as they are real Christians. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Before the Negro Methodists perfected their organizations by which the influence of their churches might be permanently extended throughout the country, the Baptists had been locally trying to do the same thing. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Meanwhile, as his tutorship became less and less satisfactory as a vocation, his connexion with the Methodists opened up to him new labours and new friendships. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z The branch of Methodists to which my grandfather belonged was very liberal. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Is Dr. Fitch ignorant of what Methodists hold to? or is he unwilling to identify himself with us? Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Conspuez McKinley and the Republican party and the Philippine war, and the Methodists, and the voices, etc., as much as you please, but bless the innocence. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z In 1868 the Methodists had then established through this agency 29 schools with 51 teachers and 5,000 students in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Georgia. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z There is no mistaking the difference between this gospel, soon to be preached in every town and village of England, and the teaching that nourished the austere piety of the Oxford Methodists. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z I saw all these things in the old New England farmhouse, which was the headquarters of the Methodists; but in Java, they had all disappeared. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Mr. M. seems very desirous to enlighten the Methodists. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Baptists and Methodists, on the contrary, affected to despise dress and, while I cannot say if the one fact has anything to do with the other, I knew fewer Baptists and Methodists than Catholics. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z The Methodists then had 26 missions manned by 32 preachers, having in their churches 11,546 communicants. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Amongst the Methodists Fletcher learnt what Wesley had learnt from the Moravians, that there was something in religion to which he was yet a stranger. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Of course the old Methodists had prayers in the morning and at night, and they had grace at every meal. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Simultaneously with them, the Methodists have engaged in opposing the Calvinistic dogmas. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Moses fasted; Elijah, David, Nehemiah, Jeremiah, Daniel, Jesus, Paul, the early church and Wesley and the early Methodists—all these eminent servants of God fasted, and there must be something good and profitable in it. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z Among these were the Methodists, Baptists and Presbyterians. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z He now first became acquainted with the Methodists. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z But they forgot that what I said of the Methodists and of my ancestors was in their praise. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z They accumulate land, one section, two sections, or move into town and become Methodists and Congregationalists, and are neighborly. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z In many districts no religious services of any kind were held except those of the Methodists. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z To systematize its efforts the Methodists organized in 1866 "The Freedmen Aid Society of the Methodist Church." The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z During the eight remaining years of Fletcher's life, it was believed amongst the Methodists that God had spared him in answer to their prayers. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z I have kept all of the commandments—those of Sinai and those of the Methodists. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z The Gospel was introduced here about twenty years ago, by the Wesleyan Methodists; the preaching services were then conducted in a room of the house now occupied by the minister. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The Methodists were singled out and held up to ridicule. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z It would be most uncharitable, moreover, to suffer any stigma to attach to the Colored Methodists on this account. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z This is in general the case with the Methodists. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z It was the home of the old Methodists in that section, and had been the headquarters of the sect for a hundred years before it began to have regular "conferences." My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Among these there were hundreds of Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Methodists and Baptists, brought to me for that purpose, by their Roman Catholic nurses, without the knowledge or consent of their Protestant mothers. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z They were cleverly used by some of the Anglicans and their friends to cause ferment and sow discord among the Methodists in Canada. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z Many Negroes, therefore, heeded the call of the African Methodists to "come ye out from among them and work out your own salvation with fear and trembling." The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Bethel, beth′el, n. a hallowed spot, a name applied by some Methodists to their places of worship: an old ship fitted up in a port as a place of worship for sailors. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z I have kept the morals of the old Methodists, I hope, but my superstitious notions were disappearing every minute I spent in Jerusalem. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z This is Thanksgiving Day, and I am to eat at a hall—a dinner by the Methodists. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The writer insinuates that Ryerson was won over by receiving some notice from Lord Metcalfe, and that the Governor hoped by winning over Ryerson to win a united support from the Methodists. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z Neither the Baptists nor the Methodists, however, were at first especially interested in the Negro. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z I found that both mother and daughter were Calvinistic Methodists. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z They even abandoned the Episcopalianism of their old home, and became Methodists, like their neighbors. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Oliver responded gladly, entered the county of his birth, where his uncles and aunts all lived, faithful Methodists. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z In 1831 the Methodists began to build at Cobourg the Upper Canada Academy, which was to be open to all religious denominations. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z Many had thought either of returning to the white Methodists or joining the Allenites. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z “Capital, sir! and so is each of his curates; he and they are convarting the Methodists left and right.” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z It might have been as well if Mr. B. had confined himself to Dissenters, as such; however, his animadversions on the Methodists and the strict-communion Baptists, pp. 81-83, will do them no harm. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z Over there, to escape the formalism of the Church of England, they had listened to the Dissenters; they had watched sinners hovering on the Anxious-seat of the Presbyterians, and the Mourning-bench of the Methodists. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Some readers of the present day may ask, Why not also for other religious denominations—Methodists, Baptists, and Congregationalists? Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z Several efforts have since been made to unite the African Methodists but to no avail. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Maid.—They are Methodists, if they are anything; but they don’t trouble their heads much about religion. p. 424Myself.—Of what religion are you? Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z The Methodists, in both provinces have 14,000 in society, and sixty preachers. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z Here are also places of worship for the Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists, Presbyterians, and others. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Wherever she went she posed as a “queen of the Methodists,” and was allowed to preach and carry on pastoral work. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Being desirous, however, to proceed regularly rather than radically, these African Methodists sought ordination and consecration through some branch of the Christian Church. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z I first talked to them about religion, and found that without a single exception they were Calvinistic Methodists. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Certain Methodists had offered him twenty pounds a year as the ground-rent of a chapel to be built upon the outskirts of the Park, and within view of the Rectory windows. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z God bless the good old-fashioned shouting Methodists, who shouted all the louder as the Lord drew near! Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z They now joined Wesley, around whom the great majority of the Methodists had gathered. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The schism in the white church, moreover, stimulated this desire for thorough separation from the white Methodists inasmuch as their so-called superiors were divided in their views as to questions of polity. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Well, I am glad it didn’t happen in Wales; I have rather a high opinion of the Welsh Methodists. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z For his part, he hated the Methodists; and had no sort of wish to offend Mr. Long by granting their prayer. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z Methodists are not—at least were not in those days—afraid to shout; and Jack, hidden above the ceiling, had long been a rapt listener to the earnest exhortations. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z The Methodists did not wish to separate from the episcopal church, but to work as a leaven within it. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The Methodists, moreover, had an itinerant system serving like scouts to go out into the wilderness to find the people and bring them in. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z “Perhaps, after all,” said I, “you had better join the Methodists—I should say that their ways would suit you better than those of any other denomination of Christians.” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z It doesn't say we shall be saved if we be Methodists or Catholics, Baptists or Presbyterians. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z She joined the Methodists in 1797, after which she had entirely done with the pleasures of the world and all her old companions. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z On the other hand, numerous representatives of pietism, unionism, Melanchthonianism, as well as Baptists, Methodists, and Moravians, crowded in from all parts, and were supported by the leading liberals in church and state. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Among the Methodists who directed their attentions to mission work among Negroes no one was more prominent than Bishop William Capers of South Carolina. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z “How came your father not to go over to the Methodists instead of the church?” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z The sects which proselytise in Rome are the American Methodists, Baptists, and Wesleyans; many of the better educated preferring to all these the native Waldensian Church. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Another day she tried the Methodists. p. 24Unfortunately, as she stepped in they were singing: ‘And be the business of my life To cry, “Behold the Lamb!”’ Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z Among Protestant sects the Methodists and Baptists are most zealous in the cause of missions, and the Moravian Brethren have wrought most successfully in this department. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z That same year occurred the secession of the Southern Methodists. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Mr. Jones, I was told, had at one time been a preacher among the Methodists. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z A professor of Hebrew was hired to teach that language, and a seminary erected, which is now used by the Methodists of Kirtland for their church. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z The clergy were specially active; nor were their dissenting brethren—with the exception of the Methodists, at that time very cautious in political matters—much behind. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z Among the natives and negro slaves in the British possessions, the United States, and West Indies, Moravians, Methodists, Baptists, and Anglican Episcopalians patiently and successfully carried on the work. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The Negro Methodists had national organization and in most cases intelligent men making a systematic effort to extend their work. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Here, on a stipend of �17 a year, supplemented by a little tract-selling, he built up a strong Baptist community, modelling his organization to some extent on that of the Calvinistic Methodists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z The Vicarage was an unpretending house with a small garden about it, in a small village; the inhabitants were chiefly Methodists, and the congregation at church was the smallest I ever saw. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z She said she would worship with the Methodists. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z On behalf of dissenters, especially of the numerous Baptists and Methodists, the right of civil marriage was granted in 1879. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Working in this field against slavery, these Methodists waited upon George Washington, who politely received them and gave his opinion against slavery. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Assembled together with bowed heads were men of various creeds and no creed, Protestants and Roman Catholics, Anglicans and Dissenters, Unitarians, Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists, atheists, representatives of almost every known sect. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z The first Church built in the town, was erected by the Methodists in the fall of 1838. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z Having recommended one of his charities, I was asked by a very benevolent Dane: 'Are the Methodists really Christians in America?' Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z The American Methodists, who had been up to this time supplied by Wesley with itinerant missionaries, in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The Catholics, Presbyterians and Congregationalists have church buildings, and the Methodists are about to build. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z I have given away lots to the Methodists, Catholics, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, and Baptists. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z They’re right in line with most other religions, modestly more educated and affluent than Methodists and modestly less so than Presbyterians. Economix: The Economics of a Vengeful Deity 2011-05-18T14:18:50Z It was in vain to explain the difference of opinion on the 'Afro-American question' which separated the Northern and Southern Methodists; he could not understand it. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Jumpers, who sprang up among the Methodists of Cornwall about a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The Methodists organized a society the following year. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z I have given away lots to the Methodists, Catholics, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, and Baptists. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z As for religion, had I not known that they were Mormons, I should have judged them to be either Baptists, Methodists or Presbyterians. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The Methodists were few; indeed, I think that even Pastor Bast's children were Lutherans. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z In England the dissenters and Methodists provided a healthy protest against the lukewarmness of the State church. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The Scandinavian Methodists have a church in section 18, built in 1885. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z All good Methodists condemn those wrongful acts of the missionaries as all true, honest Oregon pioneers condemn the acts of the pioneers who abused or cheated Dr. McLoughlin. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z A man could get a living in that day by selling drink; but now the Methodists and teetotallers have got in among ’em, and the place is quite ruined.” A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Say, Mr. Guthrie, you get after her to join the choir, before the Methodists get busy.... The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z In 1866 the North American Methodists celebrated their centenary in New York by the appointment of a great revival and holiness committee, in which were also members of many other denominations. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Brainerd has an opera house, and is well supplied with churches, the Catholics, Presbyterians, Baptists, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, Lutherans, and Methodists having organizations and buildings. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The most important bodies of English dissenters are the different bodies of Methodists, the Congregationalists, and the Baptists; and of Scottish dissenters, the United Free Church and the Free Church. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Methodists are often quite reasonable mortals; but they're the devil's own. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z In 1906 the Baptists were the strongest religious denomination; the Methodists ranked second, while the Roman Catholic, Presbyterian and Protestant Episcopal churches were of relatively minor importance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z In religion Keats vented his dislike of sect and creed on the Kirk of Scotland, as Hunt had on the Methodists. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z The missions of the Jesuits, and later, of the Presbyterians and Methodists, had been located here and abandoned. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z But their religion kept them hopeful and confident, for they were all Methodists, made for Methodists, and Methodism made for them. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z They will all unite, Presbyterians, Disciples, Baptists, Methodists, and all; and if any name be needed, under that of Unionism. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Two committees were formed, about fifty of the members being from England, thirty from America—Presbyterians, Baptists, Methodists, etc. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z The new puritanism will start by a committee of persons unknown to the public, chosen from the ranks of the Methodists, Baptists and Presbyterians. Psycho-Phone Messages 2011-03-27T02:00:12.363Z He donated ten acres of this farm to the Methodists for camp meeting grounds. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The Methodists with their minister and their deacons and all the Nonconformists had returned on this Sunday morning to "the old hive." The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z Some of us are and have been Methodists, Baptists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, etc. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Late in summer, after the earlier crops were gathered, the Methodists were wont to congregate in the woods at camp-meetings. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Their liberal advocacy opened the way for Baptists, Methodists, Quakers and others to extend their reach. James Madison would be horrified by Peter King 2011-03-16T20:01:00Z The first religious society was that of the Methodists, organized in 1853, under the labors of Rev. Norris Hobart. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The majority of the natives are Wesleyan Methodists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Even they can not agree among themselves; for instance the Old and New School Presbyterians, the Baptists, Methodists, etc. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z This was particularly the case of the Baptists and Methodists, who were viewed with slight favor by the predominant Congregationalists. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z For by many spirits are we all baptized into many bodies, whether we be Catholics or Protestants, Presbyterians or Methodists, but have all drunk into one spirit, even the spirit of the world. A Voice of Warning An introduction to the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:21.363Z The Methodists, Lutherans and Catholics have church buildings. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z "Deuce take Mr. Powell, and all Welsh Methodists like him!" said he. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Stories of his goodness and his afflictions, and the final ray of peace which God sent to cheer his last moments, were long retailed amongst the Whitford Methodists. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z The tone in which he was spoken of now was very opposite to the chorus of praise which had accompanied every mention of him among the Whitford Methodists, two years ago. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z I think we can use up all our scorn on the Whigs, grandmother, and let the Methodists alone. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z The Methodist and Baptist churches have organizations, and the Methodists have a building worth five hundred dollars. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z When Powell had first come among the Whitford Methodists, old Max had taken him by the hand, and had declared him to be the most awakening preacher they had had for many years. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Already had the Methodists of London taken the alarm. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z The Wesleyan Methodists in Whitford now felt themselves at liberty to allow their smouldering animosity against Powell to break forth openly, for he had seceded from the Society. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z Even after the Civil War migration efforts were renewed, the Baptists and the Methodists of South Carolina joining hands in 1877 in the formation of the Liberian Exodus Joint Stock Company. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z During the same year the Masons and Odd Fellows organized lodges, the Presbyterians, Baptists and Methodists organized societies, and public schools were established. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z But he knew well enough that, with the Methodists in general, an excited state of feeling, which might do duty for conviction, was the aim and end of their teaching and preaching. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z In religion they were Reformed Methodists, but, being in lowly circumstances, were looked down upon by the proud members of the flourishing church to which they belonged. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z And, being herself a member of the Church of England, she looked upon his secession from the main body of the Methodists with great leniency. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z The African Methodist Episcopal Church, that branch of the Methodists which has always emphasized the race idea, from very early years took an active interest in educational work. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z The Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Baptists, Methodists, Congregationalists, and Lutherans have organizations and good church buildings. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Now, such aimless, vagrant wanderings of the fancy were considered reprehensible by earnest Methodists; and by none were they more strongly disapproved of than by David Powell himself. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z One of the churches belonged to the Methodists and the other to the denomination known as The Disciples of Christ. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Large as the numbers of the Methodists ultimately became, their influence is not to be measured by their numbers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Two other distinct branches of Negro Methodists, the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, have sometimes raised even more money in proportion to their membership. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z There are five places of worship, for the Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Methodists, Roman Catholics, and Baptists. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z He had been an important personage among the Whitford Methodists, all through the old comfortable days of sleepy concord. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z A little farther on, still on the southern side, was the first place of public worship of the Wesleyan Methodists. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Then on the Sunday I would again be away from home, conducting services for the Primitive Methodists. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z The prevailing denomination, however, in this state, as in all this section of the United States, is that of the Methodists, which embraces men of all classes, including a large proportion of planters. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z The Roman Catholic missions have been, of all, the most active and persevering; next to these the Methodists. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z But the majority of the Whitford Methodists looked forward to Powell's removal to another sphere of action. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z I do not know," said the celebrated Countess of Hertford, in one of her letters, "whether you have heard of our new sect, who call themselves Methodists. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z The most genuine, the most thorough-going kind of religion found in California was that of the Western Pioneers, who were mainly Methodists and Baptists of a rude, primitive sort. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The prevailing Christian denomination, as I have before remarked, is that of the Methodists. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z I heard the Methodists and Churchmen complain greatly of his interference; but if he be a true believer in his religion, his active zeal does him honour, I think. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z It was in piquant contrast with her previous notions about Methodists, who were associated in her mind with ludicrous images. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z It now remains, gentlemen," resumed the moderator, who was a model of submission to the public voice, "to put the vote, as between the Congregationals, the Presbyterians, and the Methodists. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z At Sacramento, in the Spring of 1850, the Episcopalians, Methodists, Baptists, Congregationalists and Presbyterians were holding regular services, and church building had begun. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Indeed, the Methodists here are generally a widely different class of people from those which compose a northern congregation of the same denomination. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z How will the remaining portion of the community like to have the amusements that shall be permitted to them regulated by the religious and moral sentiments of the stricter Calvinists and Methodists? On Liberty 2011-01-12T03:00:34.363Z The Whitford Methodists had slid into a sleepy, comfortable state of mind in their obscure little corner. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Fully 70 per cent. of the inhabitants are church members—Baptists, Presbyterians, and Methodists—and the town has not had a saloon in twenty-five years and rarely has a case of drunkenness. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z There was a little band of fifteen Methodists; this was called the Fontenelle Mission. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The inhabitants of the village are principally Methodists, a majority of which sect will be found in nearly every village in the south-west. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z Now, that struggle is reaching even into the hushed sanctuaries of churches, as financially pinched congregations — especially those in mainline denominations like the Methodists — increasingly make ends meet by moving in together. A Bitter Divide as Immigrants Share a Church 2010-12-29T02:01:47Z And the Methodists, especially, are such dreadful people. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z The Wesleyan Methodists were established in Birmingham by John Wesley himself in 1745, when he was roughly handled while preaching on Gosta Green. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z To relieve her of its presence the Methodists resolved to hold a prayer-meeting in the haunted house. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z It's important for people, Baptists, Methodists, others in this country who consider themselves the only Christians to realize that is not the case. Ground Zero Mosque: Support from U.S. Religious Leaders -- Then There's Franklin Graham 2010-08-18T19:15:00Z “For Methodists, these are treasures, and so we’re hoping to get them back,” said Christopher Anderson, the Methodist librarian at Drew. Drew Student Accused of Stealing and Selling Historic Letters 2010-03-16T01:15:00Z He set up a standard of conduct which dismayed many, even of the leading Methodists, who did not share that exaltation of spirit which supported Powell in his disdain of earthly comforts. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z In doctrine the Bible Christians did not differ from the other Methodists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The Primitive Methodists and United Methodists are taking the same course, and together we shall shortly have a considerable number of such huts available. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War The strongest religious sects are the Methodists and Baptists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The denomination which numbers most adherents is the English or Anglican Church, next to which come the Roman Catholics, Presbyterians, and Methodists. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Yet, after the effects of the first start and shock had subsided, the Methodists began to take pride in the attention which their preacher attracted. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z The American Methodists have a mission, which maintains some aided schools, and there is an English high school for boys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Before the close of the century the Methodists organized. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 Because of their strict rules and precise methods, they were nicknamed “the Methodists,” a name that afterwards became attached to their reform movement. The Story of Our Hymns Stellar has been, as the Methodists say, 'redeemed and washed in the blood of the Lamb.' The Reclaimers There has been a great deal of preaching and screeching lately, since this Powell came; and, you know, they do say that these Ranters and Methodists sometimes go raving mad at their field-meetings and love-feasts. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Wednesday.—We could not go to prayer meeting to-night because it rained, so Grandmother said we could go into the kitchen and stand by the window and hear the Methodists. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl The majority of the population is Nonconformist in religion, the chief denominations being the Baptists, Calvinistic Methodists and Congregationalists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" For me, anything answered that would give me my wish, and I did not see that it mattered whether she was among Methodists in England, or among Methodists in America.” The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec I told them to hurry on my church letter, that the Methodists was begging me to join them. The Cottage of Delight A Novel At the age of fifteen his mind took a strongly religious turn, under the influence of the Wesleyan Methodists, in which body he became a local preacher. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The Presbyterians remain in the Cleveland Presbytery and the Methodists in the Northeast Ohio Conference as before. Six Thousand Country Churches Now there is a class of people in our country who have been looked down upon there, just as they have been in yours; I mean the Methodists. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses The 'Mistress Routh' who speaks now is a widow, by God's grace a member of the Society of Methodists, and you need never seek through her to find any trace of the girl you knew. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec His preaching, his catechizing of the children after evensong, and his connexion with the Bala Methodists—his wife’s step-father being a Methodist preacher—gave great offence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" In short, I have found what will put Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Methodists, Lutherans, Jews, Parsees, and native-born Americans on the Christian map of New York. H. R. The only additional organization is an Executive Committee, half Presbyterians and half Methodists, which has charge of current expenses and all matters relating to the congregation as a whole. Six Thousand Country Churches She read the Bible earnestly, constantly; she wept and prayed, she went regularly to chapel, and got what the Methodists call religion. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Indians now are all Christians, Catholics, and Methodists who hold camp meetings and speak beautifully. The Indian Drum The Church of England denied him employment, and the Methodists desired his services. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Of other Protestant bodies the Methodists outnumber the Anglicans, eight-ninths of their members being coloured people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Persons desiring to unite with the church elect whether they are to be Presbyterians or Methodists and are received accordingly. Six Thousand Country Churches The Calvinistic Methodists are intensely national in sentiment and aspirations, beyond all suspicion loyalists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" He had already begun to preach for the Calvinistic Methodists when, in December 1830, he went to London to take advantage of the newly-opened university. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" She herself was in service or in industrious employment, “without,” writes her biographer, “any other symptom of a disordered intellect than that she was attached to the Methodists.” The Religious Life of London |
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