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The God of Our Losses – Ron Gormong

Sermon: The God of Our Losses Sermon audio link: spoonerwesleyan.org/images/custom/media/sermons/2015-07-12-god-of-our-losses.mp3 Preacher: Ron Gormong has been the senior pastor of Spooner Wesleyan Church for over 25 years. Located in Spooner, Wisconsin, SWC is a thriving congregation known for their generosity and missional focus. Sermon Review: We feature sermons because they teach us to preach. Through careful listening, […]

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Fanning the Flames | Pastor Dwight Mikesell

Dwight Mikesell, pastor of Calvary Wesleyan Church in Bethlehem, PA, recently presented this sermon on holiness at The Missional Holiness Conference. In it he suggests that it is possible that we could see a resurgence of the holiness message in a way that connects with a new generation. Birthed from the book of Titus, this […]

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Wesleyan Theology of Salvation and Preaching

Often we think of theology as content to be delivered. It is the message we deliver to those sitting in the seats on Sunday morning. The sermon is the bag, theology is the content. Theology is more than content to deliver, and sermonic form is more than a morally neutral container. Theology, especially a practical […]

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“Case” for Holiness

We asked for sermons that you celebrated on the topic of holiness. One of the suggestions we received was from the holiness summit at Ohio Christian University in 2009 by Dr. David Case. Thanks to Wesley Rowan -Pastor, Hudson Wesleyan Church in Hudson, MI Dr. Case has taught at Ohio Christian University since 1970. A […]

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Wesleyans and Alcohol

There are many uses for the word Wesleyan. Often on this site, we mean Wesleyan in a broad sense: all of those committed to classic Wesleyan theology. At times though, we reference issues specific to The Wesleyan Church which sponsors this site. Wesleyans, in this denominational sense, have long been t-totallers, abstainers, a “dry” church. […]

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Wesleyans and Divorce

This month on Wesleyan Sermons we are highlighting a few thorny issues Wesleyans do not always agree on. While our discipline underlines the most significant aspects of what we believe, there is room for disagreement intentionally left in the discipline. Last week we asked how should Wesleyans preach about war? This week, how should Wesleyans […]