The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . BISHOP E. O. HAVEN. The Illustrated History of Methodism. 633. BISHOP W. X. NINDE. the leadership of Nathan Bangs. Itsreceipts for the first year amounted to alittle over eight hundred dollars. Itsreceipts for the year 1899 reached a grandtotal of one million three hundred thou-sand dollars. It sustains missions andschools
The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . BISHOP E. O. HAVEN. The Illustrated History of Methodism. 633. BISHOP W. X. NINDE. the leadership of Nathan Bangs. Itsreceipts for the first year amounted to alittle over eight hundred dollars. Itsreceipts for the year 1899 reached a grandtotal of one million three hundred thou-sand dollars. It sustains missions andschools in Europe, Asia, Africa, SouthAmerica, Japan, Mexico, the WestIndies, the Philippines, and other is-lands, in addition to the generous andincreasing support it gives to domesticmissions. The baptisms in foreign fieldsfor the year 1898 were more than twentythousand. The Sunday-school Union,dating from 1827, is the second benevo-lent society organized by the 1786 Bishop Asbury organized thefirst Sunday-school in America, in thehouse of Thomas Crenshaw, of Hanovercounty, Virginia. In 1790, the first rec-ognition of Sunday-schools by an Amer-ican church was made by the vote of theMethodist Conferenee, ordering theirformation throughout the Church, andalso the compilation of a book for present there are more than t
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