United Methodism’s General Conference started on April 23, in Charlotte, North Carolina. It will likely be the last important governing convention for United Methodism as the denomination, with the ...

Gender, emotion, medicine, electricity, ecology, literacy, rhetoric—these terms are a little thin in the indices of the standard books on John Wesley and the history of Methodism. More typical would ...

The Methodist Church may no longer be the largest denomination in America. Its rate of growth not compare well with that of Protestantism in general. For the past six years there has been a decided ...

The United Methodist Church, America’s second-largest Protestant denomination, is not so united anymore. Its attempts to be a great “big tent” have devolved into a messy schism. American Methodism was ...

This week marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of John Wesley: the founder of Methodism and social activist whose reformist zeal led him to travel over 225,000 miles during his life and preach ...

The Methodist movement has been one of the great works of God in Christian history. Through the Wesley brothers John and Charles, the UK church – firstly in England, then further afield including ...

Methodism may be fading in Britain today, but historian Robert Colls reveals its remarkable influence on national and global life as a passionate people's religion. Show more The Methodist church has ...

There are some moments in that wonderful film Inception when the whole of reality seems to curve and collapse in front of our eyes. If you've never watched that amazing movie, please do. It'll fry ...

A Liverpool professor has cracked the code behind the 270-year-old diary of Charles Wesley, Methodist pioneer and author of classic hymns such as Hark the Herald Angels Sing. The Reverend Professor ...