A Peculiar Prophet

“Competent employees crave accountability; incompetent ones flee it,” writes one of our management consultants. I’m pleased that the North...

I am still haunted by a long conversation I had with a man who was a member of one of my early congregations. He told me that one evening,...

A student, asked to summarize the gospel in a few words, responded: in the Bible, it gets dark, then it gets very, very dark, then Jesus s...

Don’t you find it curious that the first word, the very first word that Jesus speaks in agony on the cross, is “Father, forgive”? Such blood...

Abingdon Press is publishing The Best of Will Willimon this year, a collection of some of my writing from Abingdon. As we move through Lent,...

I’m honored that Abingdon Press is publishing The Best of Will Willimon this year, a collection of some of my writing from Abingdon. As we...

Abingdon Press is publishing The Best of Will Willimon this year, a collection of some of my writing from Abingdon, edited by my friend Dr....

I’m honored that Abingdon Press is publishing The Best of Will Willimon this year, a collection of some of my writing from Abingdon. As we...

One of our church's great challenges is finding qualified pastoral leaders for our churches in the future. As you know, United Methodi...

One of the most exciting things I’ve witnessed, in the Council of Bishops, is the bishops’ “Call to Action.” The bishops have heard the plea...

Click here to watch a video from Bishop Willimon and his wife.

The fastest growing ethnic group in United Methodism are Spanish-speaking Methodists. North Alabama Methodists have invested huge resource...

I am happy to report to the North Alabama Conference that we received 82.86% of the 2011 Conference budget through connectional giving th...

John Wesley preached “practical Christianity.” Few United Methodist practices illustrate our practical Christianity more vividly than our ...

This week, I return to the series of messages focusing on some of our distinctive Wesleyan beliefs from my book on that subject. No mo...

Our Lord Jesus preached peace, but “not as the world gives.” Peaceful Jesus was from the first a disturber of the status quo. Alas, too of...

For the next few weeks I’ll be focusing on some of our distinctive Wesleyan beliefs from my book on that subject. We Believe that Faith ...

For the next few weeks I’ll be focusing on some of our distinctive Wesleyan beliefs from my book on that subject. We see God’s grace a...