The United Methodist News Service has done a piece about an ecumenical celebration in England of the life and hymn texts of Charles Wesley. He was the brother of John Wesley, founder of Methodism.
The Stanback Department of Sacred Music and FirstARTS series of First United Methodist Church will host Dr. Randy Maddox, William Kellon Quick Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Duke ...
Charles Wesley was a renowned English hymn writer known for his powerful and moving songs of worship. His hymns shaped worship across centuries, making him one of the most important and beloved ...
The hymns of Charles Wesley will come to life at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Mount Gretna Campmeeting, with a little help from Wesley himself. Or, that is, Lamar Dourte playing the role of Wesley, ...
Hymn writer Charles Wesley, the younger and less celebrated of two brothers whose work led to the forming of the Methodist Church, is being honored at a London exhibition celebrating the 300th ...
The Bristol home of Methodist Charles Wesley is due to reopen to the public later for the first time in a year. Wesley, who died in 1788, was a prolific hymn writer whose 6,000 plus compositions ...
What with Hark! the Herald Angels Sing still singing away on the brain, it comes as a shock to realise that those stirring words were composed by someone banned from preaching by the Church of England ...
A Methodist pastor quoted part of John Wesley’s “Directions for Singing” at a service a couple of weeks ago. Along with a whole library of sermons and other Christian writing, the English founder of ...
Charles Wesley’s ‘Christ the Lord Is Risen Today’ brings alleluia’s historical significance to modern audiences. Long before I ever understood Christ's atoning sacrifice or appreciated his glorious ...
2 Russians, 2 Jews, and a Puerto Rican walk into a bar ...