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 Modern Story of Prophecy - Story
A story that demonstrates the same truth In our modern world, Prophecy presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in thei...
A Contemporary Holy Spirit Story - Story
A story that demonstrates the same truth In our modern world, Holy Spirit presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in t...
God's View on Climate Change and Hope - Application
A practical application of this insight In our contemporary context, Climate Change and Hope presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text of...
Scriptural Insight: Racial Reconciliation - Application
A practical application of this insight In our contemporary context, Racial Reconciliation presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text of M...
Biblical Foundation for Reconciliation and Forgiveness - Application
A practical application of this insight In our contemporary context, Reconciliation and Forgiveness presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical ...
Biblical Truth About Climate Change and Hope - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight In our contemporary context, Climate Change and Hope presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text of H...
Biblical Wisdom for Technology & Human Connection - Application
A practical application of this insight In our contemporary world, Technology & Human Connection presents unique challenges and opportunities for people of faith. The biblical text of James 1:27 offe...
Biblical Truth About Pentecost - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary world, Pentecost presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. The biblical text of Proverbs 3:5-6 offers timeless wisdo...
Biblical Foundation for Reconciliation and Forgiveness - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary context, Reconciliation and Forgiveness presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical...
Scriptural Insight: Digital Addiction & Freedom - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary world, Digital Addiction & Freedom presents unique challenges and opportunities for people of faith. The biblical text of Proverbs 3:5-6 o...
God's View on Women and Church Leadership - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight In our contemporary context, Women and Church Leadership presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text ...
The Education & Wisdom Perspective - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary world, Education & Wisdom presents unique challenges and opportunities for people of faith. The biblical text of James 1:27 offers timeles...
Biblical Truth About Pentecost - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight In our contemporary world, Pentecost presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. The biblical text of Proverbs 3:5-6 offers timeless wisdom t...
Scriptural Insight: Gun Violence and Christian Response - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary context, Gun Violence and Christian Response presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The bib...
Biblical Truth About The Peculiar Politics of Christ - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary context, The Peculiar Politics of Christ presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblica...
Biblical Foundation for Enemy Love - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary context, Enemy Love presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text of Matthew 25:...
Biblical Foundation for The Peculiar Politics of Christ - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary context, The Peculiar Politics of Christ presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblica...
Biblical Truth About Social Media and Community - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight In our contemporary context, Social Media and Community presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text o...
Biblical Wisdom for AI & Human Dignity - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In our contemporary world, AI & Human Dignity presents unique challenges and opportunities for people of faith. The biblical text of Galatians 3:28 offers tim...
Scriptural Insight: Racial Reconciliation - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight In our contemporary context, Racial Reconciliation presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. The biblical text of Mic...
On This Day: Second Northern War: Battle of Warsaw begins. (1656)
On July 28, 1656: Second Northern War: Battle of Warsaw begins. This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it ...
On This Day: Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II. (1987)
On May 11, 1987: Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II. This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the eve...
On This Day: First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United... (1801)
On May 10, 1801: First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America. This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about God's creation ...
On This Day: Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette become King and Queen of France. (1774)
On May 10, 1774: Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette become King and Queen of France. This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about godly leadership and its impact. Consider usin...