Publisher's Synopsis
A Devotional Life with hymn-writer Charles Wesley.
18th Century hymn-writer Charles Wesley wrote more than 5,000 hymns. In this collection, Rev. Dr. James Cissell provides access to more than 300 as the focus of daily meditations. Using the Revised Lectionary, Rev. Cissell matches hymns and scripture lessons to provide a Wesleyan insight throughout the church year. The devotional features the best known of Wesley' hymns including "O For a Thousand Tongues, Christ the Lord Is Risen Today, Love Divine All Loves Excelling" and "A Charge to Keep I Have." The hymns bring a unique perspective to the reading and interpretation of the lectionary. Rev. Cissell offers a unique opportunity to experience scripture with a Wesleyan focus.
