Sermons 29
Nathan Bangs preaches about the origin of Methodism in England, focusing on the life and labors of the great man of God, John Wesley, who was instrumental in starting and advancing the reviv…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the historical General Conference in Baltimore in 1796, where significant decisions were made to strengthen the Methodist Episcopal Church. The conference establi…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the significant events of the General Conference held in 1800, including Bishop Asbury's contemplation of resigning due to health issues, the request for Dr. Coke…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the historical significance of Methodism in the country, detailing the transition of Methodist societies into an independent church. John Wesley's initial resista…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the early struggles and triumphs of Methodism in America, highlighting the dedication of Bishop Asbury in traveling extensively to preach and extend the work of G…
Dr. Coke and Bishop Asbury faced challenges and opposition as they spread Methodism in America, encountering dissatisfaction and misconceptions among American brethren. Despite controversies…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the early missions in America from 1769 to 1773, highlighting the zeal and success of the first missionaries, such as Messrs. Boardman, Pillmore, and others, in s…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the early Methodist preachers' efforts in spreading the Gospel to new territories like Nova Scotia, Kentucky, and Georgia, facing challenges such as opposition to…
In this sermon, Bishop Asbury's diligent efforts to spread the gospel across the continent are highlighted, despite facing physical limitations that required him to employ substitutes in con…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the remarkable lives and impactful ministries of Benjamin Abbott and Francis Acuff, two humble yet powerful servants of God who dedicated their lives to spreading…
Bishop Asbury and Bishop Whatcoat travel extensively, presiding over annual conferences and spreading the gospel, despite facing hardships and enduring long journeys. Revivals of religion, m…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the successful camp-meetings held in various parts of the country, emphasizing the seriousness, solemnity, and good order observed during the meetings. The accoun…
Bishop Asbury, in his final years, expressed concern over the effects of the war between the United States and Great Britain, foreseeing unhappy collisions among Methodists in different coun…
The Missionary and Bible Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America was established in 1819 with the aim of supplying the destitute with Bibles, providing a cheap supply to those w…
The late General Conference created a new annual conference in Kentucky, making a total of twelve, to support the extension of the work, particularly in the west and southwest. Despite effor…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the controversies and challenges faced by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1828, including the radical controversy, the formation of the Oneida conference, advan…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the expansion of the Methodist Episcopal Church through the establishment of new missions, colleges, and academies, as well as the successful resuscitation of str…
The Methodist preachers faced challenging times during the American Revolution from 1776 to 1783, with increased violence and persecution due to their stance on the war and political affairs…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the remarkable revival of religion in America from 1773 to 1776, highlighting the powerful work of God in transforming sinners into pious believers. The work spre…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the challenges faced by the Methodist Episcopal Church, including controversies with the British connection over missions in Canada, the need for additional bisho…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the humble beginnings of Methodism in New York in 1766, highlighting how the movement started without human foresight or elaborate plans, yet played a significant…
The conference in Baltimore, led by Bishops McKendree, George, and Roberts, commenced with readings from the Holy Scriptures, singing, and prayer. Delegates from various annual conferences p…
In a detailed account of the General Conference discussions on the appointment of presiding elders in the Methodist Episcopal Church, the arguments for and against the proposed change are pr…
The preacher, Bishop Asbury, faced challenges and hardships as he traveled extensively to attend seven conferences alone, covering thousands of miles in ten months. Despite wearisome days an…
The General Conference of 1808, led by Bishop Asbury, faced important decisions regarding the organization and representation of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr. Coke's proposal for a uni…
Nathan Bangs preaches at the General Conference in Baltimore in 1820, where delegates from various conferences gather to address important matters. Bishop McKendree's ill health is a concern…
Nathan Bangs preaches about the challenges faced by the Methodist Episcopal Church in dealing with internal dissension and calls for unity and adherence to the established principles of the …
Nathan Bangs preaches at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia in 1832. The conference addresses the importance of thankfulness, prayer, and direction from…
Nathan Bangs preaches at the General Conference of 1836 in Cincinnati, addressing the delegates from various conferences. The conference discusses important matters such as the distribution …