Wesleyan Accent Archive | World Methodist Evangelism

Taking Risks for the Sake of the Gospel

World Methodist Evangelism July 20, 2020

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/15252263/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3433802/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Rev. Dr. Jo Anne Lyon is Ambassador and General Superintendent Emerita of the Wesleyan Church. Email her: LyonJA@wesleyan.com World Hope International: www.Worldhope.org Immigrant Connection: https://www.icwelcome.org/ To learn more about World Methodist Evangelism, visit: www.WorldMethodist.org Find us on Social Media: Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/worldmethodistevangelism Twitter here https://twitter.com/worldmethodist Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/worldmethodist/ Check

Opening the Door for the Spirit of God by Priscilla Hammond

Priscilla Hammond July 17, 2020

We need to practice opening the door for the Spirit of God to enter our striving for answers in contradictory times.

Doctors & Dying: Caring For Caretakers by Elizabeth Glass Turner

elizabeth.turner July 14, 2020

In the tug of prolonged strain, physicians, like their patients, are vulnerable. Some corners of the United States remain relatively quiet and unaffected by outbreaks of the coronavirus, Covid-19. In these areas, extra sanitizer, virtual appointments, and doctors’ office face coverings are the cue that something is happening elsewhere. But in other regions, despite the summer months, health care systems

Introduction to Embrace

World Methodist Evangelism July 6, 2020

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Racism & Bias: We All Suffer by Edgar Bazan

Edgar Bazan June 29, 2020

For 400 years, through slavery, lynching, Jim Crow laws, the Civil Rights movement, and institutionalized racism, people of color (especially within the Black community) have been fighting and crying out for justice and equality. Justice is sought because they have been oppressed and abused for centuries; equality, because that is the underlying cause of their unjust treatment: they have been

Diversifying Your Congregation

World Methodist Evangelism June 22, 2020

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/14917307/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3433802/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Rev. Kaloma Smith is the pastor of University AMEZ Church in Palo Alto, California. You can reach Rev. Kaloma at: pastor@universityamez.com https://www.facebook.com/kaloma.smith https://www.instagram.com/kalomaasmith Check out this episode!

Praying for Compassion Collisions by James Petticrew

James Petticrew June 22, 2020

God’s compassion needs to be experienced and expressed: experienced by us as his people and expressed to the people around us.

Ministry in the Newly Distanced Church (Part 2) by Rob Haynes

Rob Haynes June 15, 2020

In my previous article, I talked about some ways the newly distanced church can think about worship, discipleship, and outreach in the still-developing COVID-19 crisis. Ministry in the Newly Distanced Church Part 1. In this article, I offer some practical steps to consider for discipleship and outreach as churches reopen and move into a new way of doing church. Don’t

Faith and Science in a Global Pandemic

World Methodist Evangelism June 8, 2020

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Ministry in the Newly Distanced Church (Part 1) by Rob Haynes

Rob Haynes June 8, 2020

Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:4-5

Scenic view of a Cuban town with church and mountains in the background.

Iglesia Metodista en Cuba

World Methodist Evangelism June 10, 2026

official website Members 0 K+ Congregations 0 + Let me ask you something. What would it take to stop your congregation from meeting? A fuel shortage? A power grid collapse? A government that has spent decades teaching children that God does not exist? For the Iglesia Metodista en Cuba none of that has been enough. Right now, Cuba is in

Elderly man reading a newspaper at a desk with plants and books, promoting Methodist evangelism.

It Helps To Work Together

Maxie Dunnam June 9, 2026

George Washington Carver was born in a slave’s shack on a cotton farm. You know his story. He became a member of the Royal Academy, distinguished himself in science and helped discover countless uses of the peanut and sweet potato which helped salvage the economy of cotton-growing areas with depleted soil. Dr. Carver was not only a distinguished scientist, a

Dog with large ears being held by two hands, symbolizing outreach and communication.

Ears Wide Open

Kerry Willis June 5, 2026

Isaiah directs the reader to “Come to Me with your ears wide open. Listen for the life of your soul is at stake.” Listening for the voice of the Lord must become a serious lifestyle imperative for us all. We cannot afford to do any less than to continually come to Him with our ears wide open, because our never-dying

Young woman reading and using her phone by the window.

The Christian Pattern | Part II

David Juliano May 28, 2026

This is the second article in a series on the Christian Pattern. Read the first article here. What Is Your Life Really About? I have been a pastor for over thirty-five years. In that time I have sat across from a lot of people in a lot of conversations — in hospital rooms, in counseling sessions, in coffee shops, in

Global Methodist Church

World Methodist Evangelism May 27, 2026

official website Congregations 0 K+ It started with 17 churches. In May 2022, a small group of congregations formally launched a new denomination. They called it the Global Methodist Church. Seventeen congregations. A new name. A deep conviction that Wesleyan Christianity needed a fresh expression rooted in doctrinal integrity of the historic Christian faith and the authority of Scripture. Four years

Iglesia Metodista de Mexico

World Methodist Evangelism May 22, 2026

official website Members 0 K+ Congregations 0 + In the spring of 1873, two bishops from rival American churches crossed the Rio Grande within weeks of each other — heading to the same country, with the same gospel, and the same dream. One was Bishop Gilbert Haven of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The other was Bishop John Christian Keener of

Colorful colonial buildings in Cuba with vintage car.

A Faith That Shines In The Dark: Lessons From The Cuban Church

Bret Tindol May 19, 2026

For several years, I have heard about the amazing things God is doing in the Methodist Church in Cuba. I have sought to see these firsthand on several occasions. However, for various reasons, those doors kept closing until this February. I took a group of four from our young church along with me as I taught at WME’s Unity in

Hand raised in prayer or blessing during World Methodist Evangelism event.

Will You Finish Well? | Part VII

Maxie Dunnam May 15, 2026

Check out the earlier articles in this series where Maxie shared about the need for personal holiness (part 1), surrender (part 2), character (part 3), faithfulness (part 4), the wisdom of the saints (part 5), discipline and obedience (part 6). Two more characteristics of the saints I want us to explore as we wrestle with the question, “Will I finish well?”

The Christian Pattern | Part I

David Juliano May 12, 2026

I was nineteen years old when I wandered into the First Methodist Church of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and fell in love with John Wesley. I didn’t know much about him at first. But the more I read, the more I was captivated — by the way God had raised him up, by his faltering journey to faith, by his struggles with

Community gathering at sunset with Ghana flag and local village scene.

The Methodist Church Ghana

World Methodist Evangelism May 11, 2026

official website Members 0 K+ Congregations 0 K+ If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like for the Wesleyan movement to shape an entire nation, look no further than Ghana. This week in our Prayer & Fasting journey, we are lifting up The Methodist Church Ghana, one of the largest and most influential Methodist bodies in the world. On January

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