Pain, Peace, And Power: A Tribute To The Rev. Lynny Duncan

On September 5, 2026, the Rev. Lynny Duncan passed away. Despite our many differences Lynny encouraged me as pastor, and kept me from quitting during my lowest point in ministry.

Pest Ships: My Louisiana German Ancestors

Easter is more than a day of celebration. It is a season of gratitude.

My Swiss Roots: DNA, Heart, And Prayers

Easter is more than a day of celebration. It is a season of gratitude.

Freedom in Context: Telling The American Story

In this article Scotty J. Williams reflects upon America's story and freedom after a visit to the Pieterskerk of Leiden.

Protestant Pumpkins: Reformation Day Humour

In this article the Rev. Dr. Scotty J. Williams shares how he and his family celebrate October 31st.

Our True Allegiance (A Prayer For World Communion Sunday 2025)

As believers our allegiance is first and foremost to the Risen Christ and, though from different lands, our ultimate citizenship is to His Kingdom.

Upcoming Event: Decolonizing Theology (Webinar)

What is impact of Western Colonialism on the Western Church?Scotty Williams and Thandi Gamedze will egg this topic in a Mission 21 webinar called, "Decolonizing Theology".

Wisdom, Courage, And Love (Another Prayer For My Country)

Due to my current role I must remain non-partisan when making public statements. Nevertheless, I can still share my prayers, and here is my latest prayer for what is happening back home.

A Forgotten Giant: Pierre Caliste Landry (1841-1921)

Though America has many wrongs, it still has many good things. Things that offer hope and joy and are worth celebrating.

A Model Church: Reflections From The Wasserkirche

Though America has many wrongs, it still has many good things. Things that offer hope and joy and are worth celebrating.

Preaching In Sins: My First German Sermon

While remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., my country also swore in its 47th President. As all celebrations do, both brought hope and longing.

A Message To Remember: Preaching At The Fraumünster

While remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., my country also swore in its 47th President. As all celebrations do, both brought hope and longing.

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