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"Can I Get a Simple Answer?" a Sermon for the Fourth Sunday in Lent, Year B

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William Willimon


Duration

8.55


Uploaded to YouTube

4 March 2018

Added to Database

27 November 2025


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William H. Willimon, United Methodist Bishop and Professor of the Practice of Ministry at Duke Divinity School, preaches a sermon called "Can I Get a Simple Answer?" from John 3:14-21. He says, "Poisonous serpents, a strange snake on the pole that heals, a crucified Savior of the world. I'm sorry, if you have come here this morning seeking straightforward answers, simple explanations, or clear explication of the mystery that is the Christian faith. I don't think you get it from the Gospel of John and I don't think you will get it in the sermon!" And yet... FREE high-definition downloads suitable for projecting in worship are available on our website at www.asermonforeverysunday.com