\u201cEcclesiology has really become the driving doctrine,\u201d said Holy Joys board member David Fry, who is also senior pastor of Frankfort Bible Holiness Church in Frankfort, Indiana. \u201cWe want to write theology for the church and developing healthier churches.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chris Lohrstorfer, associate professor of Wesleyan theology at WBS, said Wesleyan ecclesiology offers a vision of the church as a community. Many people, in recent years, have craved a community-oriented Christian life, he said, and that has only increased in response to what some experts have called an \u201cepidemic of loneliness<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Wesleyan understanding of church and Christianity is \u2026 what our society is looking for,\u201d Lohrstorfer said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read it all<\/a>.<\/p> Nearly 20 years after the rise of New Calvinism, a movement among today's young people is turning to Methodist tradition and Wesleyan theology. @CTmagazine<\/a> reports: https:\/\/t.co\/pKBkr936ce<\/a><\/p>— kate shellnutt (@kateshellnutt) September 17, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>