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Reverend Charles Wesley, A. M
Portrait of Reverend Charles Wesley, A. M. God Buries His Workmen, But Carries on His Work. Date: 1846

Marquis Wellesley at Nabob of Oudes Breakfast Table
Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley - Governor General of India (1760-1842) and his suite at Nabob of Oudes (Wazir Ali Khan)

Wesley Chapel & Statue
Johns Wesleys Chapel and Statue in Broadmead, old Britol, Gloucestershire, England, the first Wesleyan (Methodist) chapel in the world. Interior and pulpit. Date: built 1739

Methodist Conference
The first Wesleyan Conference is held at the Foundry, City Road, London - John Wesley addresses his companions, including his brother Charles. Date: 1744

NATIVE AMERICANS: UTE WARRIOR, 1871. Ute boy and warrior in the Uinta mountain range of the Rocky Mountains. Photograph, July 1871, by E.O. Beaman on John Wesley Powells survey of the Rocky Mountains

John Wesleys Chapel, Kingswood Reformatory, Bristol
Uniformed inmates stand outside John Wesleys Chapel at the Kingswood Reformatory near Bristol, opened in 1854 and one of the first such institutions

Gwennap Pit, Cornwall, the scene of much of John Wesleys most dramatic preaching

Epworth Church
The church at Epworth, Lincolnshire, the home of the Wesley family

England / Helston
The main street in Helston, Cornwall, a town famous for its Floral Dance, danced annually through the streets

Wesley Church London
Wesleys Chapel. City Road, London EC1, designed by George Dance and built by Samuel Tooth in 1778. It is often referred to as " The Cathedral of Methodism"

Samuel Wesley
SAMUEL WESLEY (son of Charles, nephew of John) musician : child prodigy who wrote part of an oratorio at age 8, published at age 11, said to be finest organist of his day

John Wesley / Williams
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader, founder of Methodism

Samuel Wesley / Golgotha
SAMUEL WESLEY Clergyman, brother of John Wesley

Charles Wesley (Gusil)
CHARLES WESLEY Methodist divine, not always in agreement with his brother John

American Methodists
NORTH AMERICA Black Methodists at Cincinnati behave in ways that Wesley would have recognised

Samuel Sebastian Wesley
SAMUEL SEBASTIAN WESLEY Organist and composer

John Wesley / Darton
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader aged 85

John Wesleys carriage
The carriage in which John Wesley, Methodist preacher, travelled from meeting to meeting across Britain

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"John Wesley: The Influential Preacher and Founder of Methodism" Born in 1703, John Wesley was a prominent figure in the religious landscape of 18th century England. As an Anglican cleric, he played a crucial role in founding the Methodist movement, which aimed to bring spiritual revival and social reform. Wesley's journey began with a miraculous escape from a fire that engulfed his father's rectory in Epworth, Lincolnshire. This event would shape his deep sense of purpose and commitment to spreading God's message. With unwavering determination, he embarked on a lifelong mission to transform lives through faith. Accompanied by his brother Charles Wesley, an esteemed preacher and hymn writer himself, John traveled extensively across Britain preaching sermons that resonated with people from all walks of life. His dynamic style captivated audiences as he passionately shared the gospel message. In Savannah, Georgia, USA, two churches and a synagogue stand as testaments to Wesley's impact on American soil. His teachings reached far beyond borders as he sought to inspire believers worldwide. Not only did John Wesley dedicate himself to spiritual matters but also showed interest in various fields like electrical experiments. He even received teapots as gifts for his contributions during his lifetime. As depicted in wood engravings from the 19th century onwards, one can witness John Wesley tirelessly preaching amidst crowds or finding solace along the serene banks of Colorado River during moments of rest. Ultimately passing away at age 87 in 1791, John Wesley left behind an enduring legacy that continues to shape Christianity today. His dedication towards social justice issues alongside theological teachings made him not just an influential theologian but also a compassionate advocate for change. The story of John Wesley serves as inspiration for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and societal transformation alike – reminding us that one person can ignite profound change when driven by faith and conviction.