250 years later, Methodists reflect on Francis Asbury’s mission, legacy
Bishop John R. Schol speaks from the pulpit at Historic St. George’s United Methodist Church, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Philadelphia. RNS photo by Adelle M. Banks
(RNS) — ‘For many years he visited nearly every state once a year and traveled more extensively across the American landscape than probably any person of his day,’ said an Asbury biographer.