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“Some Thoughts on Biblical, Theological, and Wesleyan Foundations for Identity, Development, and Leadership”

Stan Pelkey November 15, 2025 Christian identity and leadership are grounded on two mutually informing foundations. First, God created human beings in God’s image (Genesis 1:26–27). Second, we are called to become more like or imitate our Lord Jesus Christ. These foundations should shape how we grow, lead, and treat others. I unpack each in […]

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Wesleys and Wesleyan Studies

“John Wesley On Sanctification, Wealth, and Care for the Poor”

Stan Pelkey John Wesley (1703–1791) was an English (Anglican) priest and theologian trained at Oxford University who built a world-changing ministry as an evangelist, field preacher, organizer, and author and editor. With his younger brother, the Anglican priest and poet, Charles Wesley (1707–1788), John started the Methodist revival movement within the Church of England. He […]

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