Best of All, God is With Us
Overview
John Wesley was always on the go, rarely sick, and had no use for leisure time. He left in his wake a movement that has influenced tensof millions of Christians worldwide. Wesley's writings, including hisdaily journal, are a rich source of inspiration for believers.
Mining gems from the heart of Wesley's writings, Nick Harrison presents ninety devotionals reflecting on subjects, including prayer, stewardship, perfect love, and holiness. These inspiring meditations present the founder of Methodism as a kindred spirit to Christians everywhere, reintroducing his amazing life and ministry while offering daily encouragement on the central issues of personal spirituality.
Top Highlights
“Due to his unpopularity with his own parish, members of Samuel’s angry congregation twice set fire to the rectory. Under the strain of mounting debts, Samuel was arrested and sent to Lincoln Jail for four months. Susanna tried to redeem him with her wedding ring, but he refused to allow it. Instead, he made the most of his sentence by ministering to his fellow prisoners.” (Page 12)
“Yes, we need a measure of adversity in order for the Lord to show himself strong on our behalf and to invite us to draw closer to Him. Perseverance during suffering equals maturity.” (Page 36)
“When the witness and the fruit of the Spirit meet together, there can be no longer stronger proof that we are of God” (Page 15)
“ conformity to the method of study prescribed by the university.’” (Page 7)
- Title: Best of All, God is With Us
- Author: Nick Harrison
- Publisher: Wesleyan Publishing House
- Publication Date: 2005
- Pages: 191