Core Beliefs
Methodists believe in salvation through this means alone.
What is faith in Jesus Christ?
Charles's Wesley's most well known hymn
what is "Hark! the Herald Angels Sing"?
Methodists celebrate this holiday to honor the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
What is Easter?
What are two sacraments?
The two "founders" of the Methodist faith
who are John and Charles Wesley?
This theological concept emphasizes God’s grace preceding human action.
What is prevenient grace?
Charles Wesley co-founded Methodism with his brother
Who is John Wesley?
This season of preparation leading up to Christmas is observed by Methodists.
What is Advent?
This sacrament marks the beginning of a lifelong journey in/with Christ as his disciples.
what is baptism?
Whether or not the Wesley's want to create a new denomination of Christianity.
What is no.
Methodists reject this doctrine that teaches the bread and wine become the actual body and blood of Christ.
What is transubstantiation?
Charles formed this club at Oxford University in 1729
What is Holy Club?
Methodists commemorate Jesus’ birth on this holiday.
What is Christmas?
This two word phrase describes Methodist's belief in who can receive the Eucharist
What is open table?
What is the Church of England?
Methodists adhere to this formula that describes God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. (think, baptism)
What is Trinitarian Formula?
Charles Wesley was a ____ _____ cleric, when he and his brother "founded" the Methodist movement.
What is English Anglican
The Articles of Religion were originally derived from the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England but were abridged and modified by Wesley to remove these elements.
What is Calvinism?
Methodists believe that baptism can be performed using these three methods.
What are immersion, pouring, or sprinkling?
There are this about this many Methodists world wide.
What is 30-40 million?
The belief that salvation can be forfeited through apostasy or sin but can be restored through repentance
What is Conditional Security?
Charles Wesley wrote approximately this many hymns during his lifetime.
What is between 6,500 and 10,000 hymns?
Methodist celebrations tend to have a lot of this.
What are hymns/music?
John Wesley described this sacrament as "the grand channel whereby the grace of his Spirit was conveyed."
What is Holy Communion?
The Articles of Religion were adapted from this Anglican doctrinal statement by John Wesley.
What are the Thirty-nine Articles?