and they claim, going back many years, to have actually been converted by john and charles wesley.ethodical. it's a particularly good religion for me. [laughter] and part of it is a commitment to living out your faith when we belief that faith without works may not be dead, but it's hard to discern from time to time. [laughter] and, of course, john wesley had this simple rule which can i carry around with me as i travel, do all the good you can by be all the means you can and all the ways you can in all the places you can at all the times you can to all the people you can as long as ever you can. the. [laughter] that's a tall order. and, of course, one of the interpretive problems with it is who defines good? what are we actually called to do, and how do we stay humble enough, obedient enough to ask ourselves, am i really doing what i'm called to do? it was a good rule to be raised by, and it was certainly a good rule for my mother and father to discipline us by, and i think it's a good rule to live by with the appropriate dose of humility. our world is an imperfect one filled with