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Splits, Separations, and Reconciliations: Rooted in Wesleyan Grace
Introduction
Welcome Letter
How this Course Works (2:58)
United Methodist Origins
Part 1: Scripture and Prayer
Context: John Wesley and the People Called Methodist
Irish Origins and the MEC in Canada (1768)
Methodist Episcopal Church (1784)
Martin Boehm, Philip William Otterbein, and Jacob Albright (1800-1816)
Horizons: Transgression from the Beginning
"The World is My Parish:" Itineracy and its Discontents
Part 2: Opening Scripture and Prayer
Context: Itineracy and the Trust Clause (5:35)
The Fluvanna Conference (1779)
Republican Methodists and the General Conference (1792)
Primitive Methodists and Reformed Methodists (1803-1829)
Itineracy: A Perennial Source of Conflict
“Thoughts Upon Slavery:” Antebellum Discussions Over Race
Part 3: Opening Scripture and Prayer
Context: Methodism and America’s Original Sin (3:48)
African Methodist Episcopal Church (1787 & 1816)
Mother Zoar MEC (1796)
African Methodist Episcopal Zion (1821)
Methodist Protestant (1830)
Wesleyan Methodist (1843)
Methodist Episcopal Church South (1844)
Colored Methodist Episcopal Church (1870)
Abolition: Taking on the Armor of God
The Holiness Effect: Splits and Internal Divisions
Part 4: Opening Hymn
Context: Reconstruction and Post-War Theology (4:37)
Holiness Movement (1830s-1850s) (5:58)
Free Methodists and Church of the Nazarene (1860, 1905)
Evangelical Association and United Brethren (Old & New) (1889/1890) (3:29)
Azusa Street and origins of Pentecostalism in the U.S. (1906)
Holiness: Perfectly Restored in Thee
The World is Our Parish: Ecumenical Comity
Part 5: Opening Scripture and Prayer
Context: Liberal Ecumenism and the Threat of Communism
Evangelical Church (1922) (4:45)
The Methodist Church (1939)
Small Splinters: Southern Methodist Church & Evangelical Methodist Church (1940, 1946)
Evangelical United Brethren (1946) (4:46)
Comity: The Spirit of Unity
Inheriting the Past: Reconciliation, Restitution, & Their Discontents
Part 6: Opening Scripture and Prayer
The 1960s: A Decade of Rapid Social Change (5:09)
The United Methodist Church (1968)
Autonomous Methodist Denominations
Our current situation - Split? Splinter? Schism? (2004....2016....2019....2022)
Continuing UMC
New Horizons: Where is God Calling Methodism Now?
Thank you
Thanks! (1:07)
Part 4: Opening Hymn
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