Author: Andrew Thompson
The Word And The Spirit by Andrew Thompson
July 25, 2016
“Whate’er his Spirit speaks in me, must with the written Word agree.” – Charles Wesley Many of the more contentious…
Our Sort-Of Free Will: How Relationship With God Happens by Andrew Thompson
January 21, 2016
I wake up on a Saturday morning. It’s a beautiful day. The sun is out and flowers are in bloom….
A Pattern For Prayer by Andrew Thompson
March 2, 2015
What is the difference between praying and living a life of prayer? Practically everyone prays now and then — even…
The Virtue Of Pastoral Leadership by Andrew Thompson
January 28, 2015
I returned recently from a trip to the beautiful hill country of north Alabama. While there I spent a day…
Making Disciples In The Wesleyan Way by Andrew Thompson
June 25, 2014
The church today puts a lot of focus on the need to make disciples of Jesus Christ. But do we…
The Power Of Forgiveness by Andrew Thompson
May 5, 2014
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. That’s Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion. It explains…
Visiting the Sick: How We Participate In Our Own Salvation by Andrew Thompson
February 26, 2014
Around the time the Methodist revival in England completed its first decade, John Wesley penned an essay called A Plain…
Want To Know More About John Wesley? by Andrew Thompson
February 3, 2014
I received an e-mail from a pastor in Tennessee a few days ago posing this question: A church member asked…
The Logic Of Holiness by Andrew Thompson
January 8, 2014
There is a phrase in Wesleyan theology that holds the key to understanding most everything about present salvation. The phrase…
John Wesley: Theological Mentor by Andrew Thompson
November 27, 2013
How should we “read” John Wesley? And why is he important for people today? These are important questions for Methodists,…