1st lieutenant United States Army, 1969-1970. Fellow North America Academy of Liturgy, member Phi Beta Kappa.
Background
Willimon, William Henry was born on May 15, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Robert Charles and Ruby (Steer) Willimon.
Education
- Bachelor, Wofford College, 1968; Doctor of Letters (honorary), Wofford College, 1994; Master of Divinity, Yale University, 1970; Sexually transmitted infection, Emory University, 1972; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, 1990; Doctor of Letters, Wofford College, 1993; Doctor of Humane Letters, Lehigh University, 1995.
Career
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Pastor Level Creek/Trinity United Methodist Churches, Buford, Georgia, 1970-1971. Associate pastor Broad St. United Methodist Church, Clinton, South Carolina, 1971-1973. Pastor Trinity United Methodist Church, North Myrtle Beach, 1973-1976.
Associate professor Duke Divinity School, Durham, North Carolina, 1976-1980. Pastor Northside United Methodist Church, Greenville, South Carolina, 1980-1984. Minister to university, professor Duke University, Durham, 1984-1989, dean of chapel, professor, since 1989.
Works
- Preaching about Conflict in the Local Church (Preaching About-- Series)
- Should the pulpit be used as a place to address issues of congressional conflict? After first examining the nature of conflict within human groups, William H.
- On a Wild and Windy Mountain: And 25 Other Meditations for the Christian Year
- From advent to All Saints and beyond, William Willimon inspires, informs and entertains with this treasury of sprightly seasonal meditations.
- Why I Am a United Methodist
- In seven chapters, Willimon examines United Methodism and the ways it has made and continues to make a difference in his life.
- Preaching and Leading Worship (Pastor's Handbook)
- Worship--the central task of the Christian community--is the focus of this thought-provoking book.
Membership
Nationality
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1968
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1994
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1970
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1972
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1990
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1993
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1995
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1970 - 1971
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1971 - 1973
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1973 - 1976
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1976 - 1980
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1980 - 1984
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1984 - 1989
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1984 - 1989
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1989
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1989
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