Charles Wesley, (born December 18, 1707, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England—died March 29, 1788, London). An English clergyman, poet, and hymn writer who, with his elder brother John, started the Methodist movement in the Church of England. Wesley was a prolific hymn-writer who wrote over 6,500 hymns during his lifetime. We will be sharing many of his works. Our next song in this...

Charles Wesley, (born December 18, 1707, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England—died March 29, 1788, London). An English clergyman, poet, and hymn writer who, with his elder brother John, started the Methodist movement in the Church of England. Wesley was a prolific hymn-writer who wrote over 6,500 hymns during his lifetime. We will be sharing many of his works starting with this post,...