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A group of well-known gospel artists from the United States will bring a special concert to Westminster this autumn, ...
Our organist, Mr Ian Wass, used A Methodist Way of Life for our Local Arrangement service at Ruan on Sunday, which was a wonderful way of carrying on the message from Mrs Sylvia Richards, who preached ...
WINCHELSEA BEACH First Wednesday Coffee Morning will be on July 2nd from 10.30am until 12pm in theCommunity Hall and all are ...
Look into the classic Christmas hymn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing — full lyrics, background on Charles Wesley, and more.
Faith column.– A Searching Heart: John Wesley was born in England in 1703 into a large family. He was number 15 of 19 children (sadly, nine died in infancy). His father (Samuel) was a strict Anglican ...
The Chapel then sang eight hymns from the new hymnals, mostly by the Wesleys, accompanied by Ebrecht on the organ and with commentary by Crites. The hymns began with O for a thousand tongues, or “For ...
This hymn evokes the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, but was actually written by 18th-century English preacher Charles Wesley to commemorate the Ascension, when the resurrected Savior ascended to heaven ...
Also, while I have always found Wesley’s Methodist theology to be “light” on anthropology (understanding the full impact of man’s fallen state, thus overestimating man’s capacity for spiritual ...
For 30 years, Lynch has been passionate about reimagining the hymns of Charles Wesley, brother of John Wesley and a key figure in the birth of Methodism in his own right. Lynch infuses the classic ...
Brother John Wesley, a busy hymn writer himself, issued some precepts to choirs which, thinks Jefferson, might well be applied to modern congregations: “Learn the tunes. Sing them as printed . . .
Beloved hymn writer Isaac Watts was honoured on his 350th birthday with a special service at his final resting place in Bunhill Fields. Best known for songs such as "Joy to the World" and "Jesus ...