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Resource: DVD (DVD233CH) Our United Methodist Heritage     
Author: United Methodist Communications
Publisher: United Methodist Communications, 1987
Vendor: EcuFilm
Length: 35 min.
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Subjects: Christian/Church History; Church Organization and Beliefs; Confirmation; Methodism; Wesley
Location: Church
# Copies: 4
Description: 2 segments, 17 min. each/leader's guide/1987/available in VHS format. This condensed video version of the popular filmstrip set provides a four-century survey of United Methodist history, from the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation to the 1968 union of the Evangelical United Brethren with the United Methodist Church.
1. The Founders - A brief look at the background of the Protestant Reformation shows how the roots of United Methodism grew directly out of the Reformation, and introduces the men and women whose experiences of personal faith led to the birth and early development of the Methodist, United Brethren, and Evangelical churches—Wesley, Otterbein, Albright, and others.
2. Travels on a Long Road - The United Methodist story continues with the American Revolution, the organizational growth of the churches, the ministry to the American frontier under Francis Asbury, Christian Newcomer, and John Seybert, and mission outreach to the world, culminating in the 1968 union.
Age Groups: Middle School; High School; Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Senior Adult (55+)


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