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  • Pastor: Revised Edition

    The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Ordained ministry, says Will Willimon, is a gift of God to the church—but that doesn't mean that it is easy. Always a difficult vocation, changes in society and the church in recent years have made the ordained life all the more complex and challenging. Is the pastor primarily a preacher, a professional caregiver, an administrator? Given the call of all Christians to be ministers to the world, ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • The Best of Will Willimon

    Acting Up in Jesus' Name

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Take the best preacher you’ve ever heard; add in the teacher who first opened your eyes to the excitement and meaning of your favorite subject in school; combine these with that member of the family to whom you could always turn for the best advice; stir them all together, and you’ll get a flavor of the writing of Ellsworth Kalas. And now the very best thoughts and reflections of this wise teacher ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Why Jesus?

    by William H. Willimon ...
    No figure in history has received more attention, and been less understood, than Jesus of Nazareth. Too much of what has been written recently portrays Jesus as a vaguely kind and friendly person whose message sometimes pleases but never challenges us, whose presence might comfort but never completes us. That Jesus, in other words, looks a lot like we do, just with better manners. Meeting that ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Who Will Be Saved?

    by William H. Willimon ...
    What does it mean to say that salvation is God’s business, and God’s alone?“Who will be saved?” is almost always a question about them, and rarely about us. Thinking itself wrapped securely in the everlasting arms, the church has spent much of its history speculating on whether God will allow anyone else to join the party.But if we truly believe that salvation is God’s business, and God’s alone, ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Thank God It's Friday

    Encountering the Seven Last Words from the Cross

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Christ's seven last words from the cross have long been a source of reflection, challenge, and soul-searching. These simple statements contain the full range of human emotions and divine self-revelation: grief, compassion, despair, forgiveness, physical need, the promise of redemption. In many ways they embody the core of the gospel.In this brief book one of today's most noted churchpersons and ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • God Turned Toward Us

    The ABCs of Christian Faith

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Talk the talk and walk the walk.The challenge of the Christian life is learning to talk Christian. Somebody has got to tell us, give us the words that open the door to the faith called Christian. Each of us is due the delight of discovery that in submitting to God’s talk to us.God Turned Toward Us: The ABCs of Christian Faith is organized by the words the church teaches us to use to talk about ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Worship as Pastoral Care

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Demonstrates how worship and pastoral care can be blended to sustain and enrich each other.Using insights gained from pastoral care and pastoral psychology, William H. Willimon explores what happens to people when they become involved in Christian worship. True pastoral care, he shows, cannot take place apart from an active worshiping community of faith.Worship as Pastoral Care sensitizes pastors ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Bishop

    The Art of Questioning Authority by an Authority in Question

    by William H. Willimon ...
    As a church leader, it’s easy to make the wrong move and find yourself in a bad position.“What to teach; How to teach; What to do,” were the three questions Wesley employed at his first conferences. In sixty previous books Will Willimon has worked the first two. This book is of the “What to do?” genre.Many believe the long decline of The United Methodist Church is a crisis of effective leadership. ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Conversations with Barth on Preaching

    by William H. Willimon ...
    One of today’s greatest preacher-theologians engages one of the twentieth century's greatest teacher-theologians on the meaning of preaching.Readers of William H. Willimon’s many books have long found there the influence of Karl Barth, probably the most significant theologian of the twentieth century. In this new book Willimon explores that relationship explicitly by engaging Barth’s work on the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Undone by Easter

    Keeping Preaching Fresh

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Face the prospect of preaching your next Easter sermon with joy and confidence, rather than worry about finding something new to say.Preachers dread the arrival of Easter, because these holy days bring the daunting task of finding new ways to tell the old stories everyone's heard so many times before. But what if it were only we preachers who are bored with these stories? asks Will Willimon. What ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Heaven and Earth Leader Guide

    Advent and the Incarnation

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Watch out. God is on the way.It’s not within our own power to make a fresh start. If we’re to have a future different from the past, it must come as a gift, something not of our devising. What we need is a God who refuses to be trapped in eternity, a God who not only cares about us but is willing to show up among us and do something with us, here, now.In Heaven and Earth: Advent and the ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Will Willimon's Lectionary Sermon Resource: Year A Part 1

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Will Willimon is widely acclaimed as one of the top ten preachers in theworld. For each Sunday of the Christian year, Will provides just whatyou need to begin the journey toward a sermon. This guide will stoke,fund, and fuel your imagination while leaving plenty of room to insertyour own illustrations, make connections within your congregationalcontext, and speak the Word in your distinctive voice ... Read more

    $19.49 USD