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Welcome to Andrew Thompson.com

Andrew C. Thompson is a pastor, teacher, and historical theologian in the United Methodist Church. He is an award-winning author and frequent speaker, focusing on the thought of John Wesley, the history of Methodism, and contemporary Wesleyan theology. Andrew is a minister in the United Methodist Church, having served pastoral appointments in Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina. He is currently teaching at Memphis Theological Seminary in Memphis, Tennessee.Learn More →

Writing

Andrew is an author whose work has appeared in books, magazines, and  journals including Methodist History, the Wesleyan Theological Journal, and the Methodist Review.View Andrew's Writing →

Speaking

Andrew is a frequent speaker on topics ranging from Wesleyan theology & discipleship to issues of culture, faith, and generational perspectives on the church.View Speaking Calendar →

Teaching

Andrew joined the faculty of Memphis Theological Seminary in 2011 and currently teaches there as the Instructor of Historical Theology and Wesleyan Studies. View Faculty Page →

Recent Posts

  • 10May
  • Living in the A.T. era: “After Tampa”One of the tricky things about writing deadlines is the lag time between when a piece is finished an...
  • 05May
  • General Conference wrap-up: Take Two!So yesterday afternoon I am sitting in my office, grading papers and taking care of administrative c...
  • 04May
  • Judicial Council: Plan UMC is unconstitutionalIn a shocking development, the Judicial Council of the United Methodist Church has ruled that the ...

Generation Rising: A Future with Hope for the United Methodist Church

Edited by Andrew C. Thompson, Generation Rising is the collaboration of twelve Gen X authors who believe passionately that the Wesleyan vision of Christian discipleship in the holy community called church is the most exciting life we can live. They offer a vision of what the United Methodist Church could be, if we will faithfully respond to the call God continues to give us, and where our very identity as disciples will never be separated from the community God calls us to join.

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