“It takes great faith in Easter, particularly faith in the gift of the Holy Spirit, to be honest with our people that we have not a clue to the meaning of some biblical passage, or that we have no sense… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“Despite our earnest efforts, we couldn't climb all the way up to God. So what did God do? In an amazing act of condescension,… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“Jesus didn't die as a frustrated failed revolutionary. His death was the revolution.” — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“To be a Christian means gradually, Sunday after Sunday, to be subsumed into another story, a different account of where we have come from… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“It takes great faith in Easter, particularly faith in the gift of the Holy Spirit, to be honest with our people that we have… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“A good teacher must be content to be a sower rather than a reaper," he said. "Teachers must not expect to see immediate, specific,… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“. . . when we take upon ourselves his yoke of obedience, his yoke is easy, his burden is light (Matt. 11:28-30). When is… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“A sovereign, creative, truthful God is not threatened by our human attempts to describe and better to understand the nature and purposes of God.” — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“So there are no nontheologians; there is just good theology and bad theology.” — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
“We may come singing 'Just As I Am,' but we will not stay by being our same old selves. The needs of the world… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
