A Methodist Church and Its Work (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Worth M. Tippy

9780483986268: A Methodist Church and Its Work (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483986267 ISBN 13: 9780483986268

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Discover the roots of Methodism and how its history shapes today’s church leadership.

This book explores how a group of earnest students in Oxford sparked a movement that grew into a worldwide church. It shows how learning, personal faith, social outreach, and organized effort came together to form a lasting heritage for readers who want to understand the church’s purpose and power.

In clear, practical terms, the text explains how Methodism organized its work to serve people—from worship and teaching to mission and social action. It emphasizes the value of disciplined study, effective teamwork, and thoughtful leadership as the church seeks to meet modern needs without losing its spiritual core.

how a spiritual awakening began among students in Oxford and spread to wider society
the enduring Methodists’ emphasis on learning paired with fervent faith
how organization, a unifying church council, and clear goals improve church work
the growth of lay leadership and the place of volunteers in teaching, missions, and service

Ideal for readers of church history, leadership training, and those preparing to contribute to the church’s mission and schools.

A Methodist Church and Its Work

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