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  • The Last Supper

    Conversations That Led to the Cross

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Experience Lent through the stories Jesus told on the way to the table.Travel with Jesus on the road to Jerusalem in this profound six-week Lenten study that explores the parables and stories Jesus told at tables along the way to his final meal. Will Willimon invites readers to experience how these table stories—about searching shepherds, welcoming hosts, prodigal sons, and rejected invitations ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fear of the Other

    No Fear in Love

    by William H. Willimon ...
    In this no non-sense book, reliable spiritual guide, Will Willimon, invites readers to consider the gospel command to love (and not merely tolerate) those considered to be “Other” or outside mainstream Christian culture. Rooted in the faith of Israel and the Christian story and vision, Willimon brings a Wesleyan perspective to bear on what may be the hardest thing for people of faith to do: ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • The Church We Carry

    Loss, Leadership, and the Future of Our Church

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Breaking faith, finding grace: wisdom for leading divided churches in divisive times.Trusted and respected leader Will Willimon explores how failures in leadership and theological vision contributed to our current denominational crisis. Through the lens of a South Carolina historic congregation, this book offers a critical analysis that will enlighten today’s congregational leaders on navigating ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • 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

  • Heaven and Earth

    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

    $13.69 USD

  • Sinning Like a Christian

    A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins

    by William H. Willimon ...
    The seven deadly sins are a well-known topic, but, surprisingly, not much has been written about them in recent years from a serious theological viewpoint. Will Willimon's engaging book, which takes an unflinching look at the meaning and substance of sin, will be of great interest to Christians. Study questions by the author are included. The "felt need" is an increasing dissatisfaction with ... Read more

    $13.09 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

  • Leading with the Sermon

    Preaching as Leadership

    by William H. Willimon ...
    Series series Working Preacher
    Prolific author William H. Willimon makes the compelling case that two key pastoral tasks--preaching and leadership--complement, correct, strengthen, and inform one another. Preaching is the distinctive function of pastoral leaders. Leadership of the church, particularly during a challenging time of transition in mainline Protestantism, has become a pressing concern for pastors. This book shows ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • Calling and Character

    Virtues of the Ordained Life

    by William H. Willimon ...
    In Calling & Character, Willimon lays out a clear and compelling picture of the pastoral life, one that will inform both those embarking on ordained ministry and those who have been in it for many years. He lays out specific habits such as study, collegiality, and humor as the day-by-day means of following the difficult and dangerous, yet deeply rewarding, calling of a pastor. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Resident Aliens

    Life in the Christian Colony (Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition)

    by Stanley Hauerwas, William H. Willimon ...
    Only when the Church enacts its scandalous Jesus-centered tradition, will it truly be the Body of Christ and transform the world. Twenty-five years after its first publishing, Resident Aliens remains a prophetic vision of how the Church can regain its vitality, battle its malaise, reclaim its capacity to nourish souls, and stand firmly against the illusions, pretensions, and eroding values of ... Read more

    $17.29 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