Methodist minister
Wesleyan church leader
A Methodist minister is a clergy member ordained in the Methodist tradition, a Protestant denomination emphasizing personal faith, social justice, and methodical religious practice.
Methodist ministers lead congregations, preach, and administer sacraments.
Unlike some denominations, Methodism has historically ordained women and uses an itinerant system where ministers may be reassigned to different churches periodically.
- preacherReligious sermon deliverer
- circuit riderClergy serving scattered communities
- pastorChristian congregation leader
- Great AwakeningColonial American spiritual movement
- hymnodySacred song tradition
chaplain · evangelist · itinerancy · revivalism · camp meetings · altar call · social justice advocate · class meeting · love feast · abolitionist movement · missionary · catechist · annual conference · liturgist · prayer leader · biblical scholar · deacon · Protestant Reformation
Methodist ministerCatholic priest
Roman church minister
rabbi · imam · Buddhist monk · Orthodox priest · Lutheran pastor
Methodist ministerlayperson
Non-specialist or unordained person
laity · parishioner · congregant · churchgoer
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