Drillmaster of Methodism (Classic Reprint): Principles and Methods for the Class Leader and Pastor - Softcover
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Discover how early Methodism built a movement through intimate, accountable gatherings.
This book explains the rise, purpose, and ongoing value of class meetings, showing how small groups became the backbone of revival, training, and practical holiness.
From the origins in London to the shared leadership model that spread across the church, you’ll see why these meetings mattered. It combines historical notes with practical guidance for pastors, class leaders, and lay members who want to deepen discipleship, encourage accountability, and nurture spiritual growth in their communities.
- Understand the purpose of the class meeting and how it complements public preaching.
- Learn concrete steps for appointing leaders, organizing weekly gatherings, and guiding meaningful discussions.
- Explore approaches to engage young people, maintain relevance, and sustain revival-era energy.
- Find insight into common challenges, decline, and strategies to revive a healthy, active church life.
Ideal for readers of church history, religious leadership, and anyone curious about how personal faith and community life intersect.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a passionate look at the Methodist class meeting, a key institution in the history of Methodism. Tracing the class meeting's origins back to the 18th century, the author explores its development from a simple financial and organizational tool to a powerful means of spiritual growth and discipleship. The book delves into the vital role of the class leader, who acts as a sub-pastor, guiding and nurturing the members of his class through personal visits and regular meetings. The author argues that the class meeting provided a unique space for personal testimony, fellowship, and spiritual growth, fostering a sense of community and shared faith that was essential to the success of early Methodism. The author encourages readers to consider how the class meeting, with its focus on spiritual training and development, can be adapted to meet the needs of modern congregations. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling case for the enduring relevance of the class meeting as a vital means of grace in the Christian life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331833321_0
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