Turning the World Upside Down

Turning the World Upside Down

May 18, 2026 · 23 min · Season 8 · Episode 21

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This sermon explores how the accusation of 'turning the world upside down' reflects the disruptive nature of faith in the Methodist story.

Turning the World Upside Down Series: Defying Limits Scripture: Acts 17:1–9 (Common English Bible) In Acts 17, Paul and Silas are accused of “turning the world upside down.” It was not meant as praise. It was a warning—a charge leveled against people whose faith was disrupting the assumptions, systems, and power structures of the world around them. This sermon explores how that same accusation became part of the Methodist story. Drawing on the witness of the early Methodist movement, we rem...

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