Michael Williams
A Different Sort of Spiritual Practice
Okay, so it’s drawing close to Holy Week and Easter, and it’s about time that I confessed. I didn’t give up anything for Lent this year. Instead, I took…
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Article Learning to Tell Bible Stories
A Self-Directed Workshop 1. Read the story aloud at least twice. You may choose to read the translation included here or the one you are accustomed to reading. I recommend that…
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Article Oral Tradition: How the Bible Came to Be
Several years ago, before a speaking engagement, I arrived early and was able to attend worship that Sunday. I entered the sanctuary and noticed the stained glass windows. Each…
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Video The Good Shepherd
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Article Jesus' Mother
"When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing beside her, he said to his mother, Woman, here is your son.' Then he said to the disciple, 'Here is your…
About This Author
Michael E. Williams is a frequent guest speaker and workshop leader at regional, national, and international events. He is the author of numerous articles, stories, poems, plays and books and serves as General Editor of The Storyteller's Companion to the Bible series published by Abingdon Press.
He is the Senior Pastor at West End United Methodist Church in Nashville, Tenn. Michael was educated at Vanderbilt University, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, and earned a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. Michael has served churches in the Tennessee Conference and taught courses for Garrett Seminary, Vanderbilt Divinity School, Candler School of Theology, and the Doctor of Ministry programs of Drew and Wesley Theological Seminaries.
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