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The Persecuted Preacher: Lessons on Perseverance For Revival
What negative aspects usually accompany genuine revival? Persecution. When the gospel is being preached there are also those who are adamantly opposed.
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The Reluctant Preacher: Bearing Fruit Through Depression
Charles Wesley serves as an inspiring example of what is possible when a reluctant preacher yields themselves to their Lord and Savior.
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Forgotten Great Awakening Preacher, Charles Wesley
When you hear the name, Charles Wesley, what do you think of? Most people think hymn-writer. That is what Charles is best known for. But do you think of a preacher? You should. Was Charles Wesley a preacher during the Great Awakening period? The First Great Awakening was a time Read more…
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George Whitefield Quotes on His Dear Friend, Charles Wesley
Whitefield had a lot to say about his dear and honored friend Charles Wesley. He wrote about Charles with thankfulness to God for him and his ministry.
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Wrestling Jacob: Charles Wesley’s Best Poetic Work
Isaac Watts is arguably the greatest hymnist of any era. He stated that this one poem by Charles Wesley was worth more than everything Watts himself ever wrote.
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Charles Wesley on America (12 Quotes)
Charles Wesley had a lot to say about America. He wrote about his time there. He also wrote about Methodists in America, slavery, and the American Revolution.
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13 Great Awakening Revival Examples from Charles Wesley
Charles Wesley preached extensively during The Great Awakening. He witnessed powerful transformations of both individuals and entire communities.
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The Marriage of Charles and Sarah Wesley
Charles Wesley was married to Sarah “Sally” Gwynne (1726-1822) on Saturday, April 8, 1749. John Wesley officiated the ceremony.
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The Death of Charles Wesley
Charles Wesley died naturally on March 29, 1788, at the age of 80. He was surrounded by his family.
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Charles Wesley: Vegetarian
Charles Wesley was a committed Christian, husband, and friend. He was also committed to his diet. What kind of diet did he commit to? Charles Wesley was a vegetarian. He held to this diet with a conviction as strong as his commitment to travel and preach. Charles saw both the Read more…