Susanna Wesley
Susanna Wesley was the daughter of Samuel Annesley and Mary White, and the mother of John and Charles.“…although she never preached a sermon or published a book or founded a church, (she) is known as the Mother of Methodism. Why? Because two of her sons, John Wesley and Charles Wesley, as children consciously or unconsciously will, applied the example and teachings and circumstances of their home life.”
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1669
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