The Next Methodism: Doctrine or Death
Our goal is to love and serve God, but doctrines help us understand the deep faith of the church.
Our goal is to love and serve God, but doctrines help us understand the deep faith of the church.
John Wesley was the 18th century founder of the Methodist movement—a community of Christians who brought renewal to the church by practicing intentional discipleship and striving after the holiness of God. But what causes someone to be belong to a particular spiritual tradition? In this Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. William “Billy” Abraham answers why he is a Wesleyan Methodist.
Why does doctrine matter? In this Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. William Abraham explains that, contrary to popular belief, doctrine doesn’t stand in opposition to personal spiritual experience, nor Christian humanitarian action in the world. Rather, it is the vital task of articulating who the God is that we encounter in the gospel.