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Councils, Creeds, Canon: Sifting and Parting the Waters
In the first millennium after Christ’s ascension, the Jesus movement flowed west, east, and south from Jerusalem to the edges of the known world. But keeping the Church both Christian and undivided across so many miles, cultures, and generations proved daunting.
Fresh Spring: The Free Methodist Stream of Wesleyan Holiness, 1860–1890
When the Holiness movement swept into the Methodist Episcopal Church, renewal generated both revival and unrest. The Free Methodist Church was birthed by people determined to remain faithful to Wesley’s vision of Christian perfection.
The Formation and Reformation of the European Church: Westward Flow
After the East–West Schism (1054), the Latin stream of Christianity became recognizably European in culture and practice, giving birth to the Western intellectual and devotional traditions that led (eventually) to the Protestant Reformation.
The Global Church of Today and Tomorrow: One Source, Many Crosscurrents
Wesleyan Holiness Christians today are heirs of an evangelical tide that swelled in the 19th century and spread across the globe in the 20th. The 21st-century Church is both local and transnational, incarnating the Body of Christ wherever we find ourselves.
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