Wesleyan/Methodist Illustrations
Entire sanctification, social holiness, prevenient grace.
Key question: “How does this text call us toward holiness and compassion?”
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A Story of Goodness - Story
A story related to this content Like a key unlocking a door, goodness requires obey to see {result}.
Theology of Compassion - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight The theological significance of compassion lies in its connection to sanctification.
Theology of Humility - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight The theological significance of humility lies in its connection to sanctification.
Theology of Courage - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight Scripture teaches us that courage is not merely shallow but deep in nature.
Theology of Love - Application
A practical application of this insight The biblical understanding of love reveals that hope is central to glorifying God.
Understanding Gentleness - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight Scripture teaches us that gentleness is not merely shallow but eternal in nature.
Theology of Compassion - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight The theological significance of compassion lies in its connection to sanctification.
Theology of Humility - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight The theological significance of humility lies in its connection to sanctification.
Understanding Gentleness - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight Scripture teaches us that gentleness is not merely shallow but eternal in nature.
Understanding Gentleness - Application
A practical application of this insight Scripture teaches us that gentleness is not merely shallow but eternal in nature.
Theology of Humility - Application
A practical application of this insight The theological significance of humility lies in its connection to sanctification.
Theology of Courage - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight Scripture teaches us that courage is not merely shallow but deep in nature.
The Psalm That Sustained Slaves - Black Church (Psalm 23)
Enslaved African Americans clung to Psalm 23. "I shall not want"—when they were denied everything. "Green pastures"—while working fields that weren't their own. "Valley of the shadow of death"—under t...
Bodies on the Line - Black Church (Romans 12:1-2)
The Civil Rights Movement was bodily sacrifice: bodies in bus seats, bodies at lunch counters, bodies crossing bridges, bodies in jail cells. "Present your bodies as a living sacrifice." Activists lit...
The Digital Discipleship Challenge
In our modern world, Digital Discipleship presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to n...
When Technology & Human Connection Meets Faith
In our modern world, Technology & Human Connection presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are ca...
When Sustainability & Creation Care Meets Faith
In our modern world, Sustainability & Creation Care presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are c...
Finding God in Crisis & Hope
In our modern world, Crisis & Hope presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate...
Finding God in Economic Inequality & Generosity
In our modern world, Economic Inequality & Generosity presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are...
A Modern Story of AI & Human Dignity
In our modern world, AI & Human Dignity presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to nav...
A Modern Story of Sustainability & Creation Care
In our modern world, Sustainability & Creation Care presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are c...
Lessons from Crisis & Hope
In our modern world, Crisis & Hope presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate...
Lessons from Crisis & Hope
In our modern world, Crisis & Hope presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate...
Finding God in Diversity & Inclusion
In our modern world, Diversity & Inclusion presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to ...