The United Methodist News Service has done a piece about an ecumenical celebration in England of the life and hymn texts of Charles Wesley. He was the brother of John Wesley, founder of Methodism.
Hymn writer Charles Wesley, the younger and less celebrated of two brothers whose work led to the forming of the Methodist Church, is being honored at a London exhibition celebrating the 300th ...
The hymns of Charles Wesley will come to life at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Mount Gretna Campmeeting, with a little help from Wesley himself. Or, that is, Lamar Dourte playing the role of Wesley, ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Rachael Kohn: 'Hark! the Herald Angels Sing' is heard everywhere at Christmas, in shopping malls, in ...
The Bristol home of Methodist Charles Wesley is due to reopen to the public later for the first time in a year. Wesley, who died in 1788, was a prolific hymn writer whose 6,000 plus compositions ...
As a church musician, I've been known to program what I thought were familiar Charles Wesley hymns, only to find my non-Methodist song leaders tongue-tied by the ambitious melodies and ...
A Methodist pastor quoted part of John Wesley’s “Directions for Singing” at a service a couple of weeks ago. Along with a whole library of sermons and other Christian writing, the English founder of ...
What are the lyrics to Love Divine, All Loves Excelling? Love Divine, All Loves Excelling was written by Charles Wesley, who published more than 6,500 hymns during his career. Other works by the ...
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You can hardly find hymns being sung these days in many churches, but that doesn't detract in any way from their power, majesty and timelessness. In spite of largely giving way to modern praise and ...