THE WOMEN AROUND JOHN WESLEY AT HOME ... - Kristoffersen
THE WOMEN AROUND JOHN WESLEY AT HOME ... - Kristoffersen
THE WOMEN AROUND JOHN WESLEY AT HOME ... - Kristoffersen
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was born in a pub should be accepted for studies at Oxfordhad to be predestination.Lady Huntingdon started her first preaching tourin Wales. Her work was called a travel of mission. Thishappened in May 17448. She had with her two daughtersElizabeth and Selina as well as her two sisters in law; LadyAnne and Lady Frances Hastings for company. On theborder to Wales she was met by a group of preachers fromWales. The evangelical caravan travelled through a greatmany towns where they stopped for preaching several timesa day.At the start of her spiritual activity she had a closecontact with the Wesley brothers. This is confirmed both bythe letters of Wesley as well as in his Journals. Lady SelinaHuntingdon asked for advise from John Wesley onTheological questions. One example is her letter of 23 rd ofOctober 1741. The problem was concerning “The quite”.This was concerning the Quakers, and in the letter shediscussed theological questions with Wesley.The countess was host for the first MethodistConference in June 1744, which was held in her house inLondon. Here John Wesley spoke about: “what God hasdone”.Lady Selina was a friend of the Wesley-familyduring her lifetime. She cared personally for CharlesWesley´ s wife Sally, when she had chicken pox.LADY SELINA BUILT CHAPELS ANDAPPOINTS PRIESTS TO PREACHERSLady Huntingdon appointed George Whitefield to94