Daniel A. (Daniel Ayres) Goodsell

Daniel A. (Daniel Ayres) Goodsell
Daniel Ayres Goodsell (1840–1909) was an American bishop and author, notable for his contributions to religious literature and the Methodist Episcopal Church. He wrote several theological works, including "The Gospel According to St. Paul" and "Missionary Addresses." Goodsell was known for his thoughtful sermons and deep exploration of Christian doctrine, blending practical spirituality with scholarly insights. His leadership extended beyond writing, as he played a key role in the church's missionary efforts and its educational initiatives.

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The Things Which Remain The followers of Him who said "I am the Truth" can never afford to hold or propagate that which is false. No man can preach with power unless he strongly believes. Teaching force depends on Faith. Doing and Knowing. The Divine Call. Conditions of the Call. Thus far our ministry has had teaching power because it has been founded on and inspired by a Christian experience.... more...

PETER THE HERMIT. The Foreground. The great movements called the Crusades followed the leading of universal religious instincts.The Cause of PilgrimagesBelong to all ReligionsThe Impulse of To-day.Pilgrimages and Historic MemoryWherever a great leader has been born, has taught, has suffered, died, or been buried, the feet of his followers have been glad to stand. At such spots religious emotions are... more...