10 – Stereotyped
If you place a living person within a plaster of Paris mold, they will pass away if they are not quickly freed. This was somewhat how the class meeting was…
Don’t be conformed to the patterns of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you can figure out what God’s will is—what is good and pleasing and mature. - Romans 12:2
The Class Meeting in Twenty Short Chapters.
O. P. FITZGERALD, D.D.
Nashville, Tenn.
SOUTHERN METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE.
1880
If you place a living person within a plaster of Paris mold, they will pass away if they are not quickly freed. This was somewhat how the class meeting was…
A time of spiritual decline in the Church was accompanied by the decline of the Class-meeting, just as the period of the Church’s greatest spirituality was also the period of…
The Class Meeting served as Methodism’s right arm for more than a century. The results of its ongoing revivals were preserved, leaving the mighty men of God who traveled and…
DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLASSMEETING. The institution, whose founding was described in the previous chapter, had a nurse on hand to care for it. John Wesley served as that nurse. We…
The class meeting wasn’t organized or arranged in advance. It was a fortunate birth. God, not man, was the one who accomplished it. It began as a financial scheme. As…
“If you wish to serve God and go to heaven; remember you cannot serve him alone; yon must therefore find companions, or make them; the Bible knows nothing of solitary…
The New Testament is replete with references to the social component of religion. Together, “the twelve” were instructed and trained by the Master. These chosen men reacted to one another…
The principles briefly mentioned in the previous chapters are consistent with how the Bible teaches on this topic. What we might anticipate is this. The author of the Bible is…
THE moral nature is a unit. One of the wonders of Infinite Wisdom and Goodness is the correlation between the loves and how they impact one another. In the Bible…
God enjoys honoring his earthly offspring by using them as tools for mutual blessing. His strategy is to primarily employ instrumentality and intermediate agency. The divine government’s entire structure is…