All Writings

Bill Wichterman

Dying to Live

I hate the idea of "dying to myself" as much as the next guy. I like my life well enough. I'm not scraping bottom. To the contrary,...

Bill Wichterman

Longing for God

Ever since my childhood I have loved New England lakes. Their beauty captivates me. I am enchanted looking at the sun dance on the crystal c

Bill Wichterman

God's Plans Are More Peaceful -- And Exciting -- Than Ours

By participating in the work of the Most High God, we become partners with him in his exciting plans. When we are busy conquering the world

Bill Wichterman

The World Turned Upside Down

Living like it is not about you, but all about God, turns the natural order of the world on its head. It unlocks the deep mysteries of the u

Bill Wichterman

You Will Be Forgotten

Many people ignore the grim reality that we will die and be forgotten by our peers and those who come after us. Within just a few decades, w

Bill Wichterman

It's Not All About You

Yet, to say that “it’s not about you” is not the same as saying “you don’t matter.” In fact, you are of infinite worth precisely because it

Bill Wichterman

Your Greatest Evil: Sin or Suffering?

I hate to suffer. And I hate to see others suffer. I also hate to sin. I know it displeases God, and I yearn to please him. But...

Mark Rodgers and Bill Wichterman

Making Goodness Fashionable

Published in Creating the Better Hour: Lessons from William Wilberforce (ed. Chuck Stetson, Stroud & Hall, 2007) Much has been made of...