W. Clarence Schilt

W. Clarence Schilt, DMin, is a retired pastor and professor residing in Port Orchard, Washington, United States.

Articles by W. Clarence Schilt

Forsaking self for a relationship

May 2022

My friend, Bill,1 became quite upset in a church board meeting one night. He was mad because a vote had not gone his way. Those who witnessed the outburst later talked with me about it. Bill was a well-respected, influential leader…

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Vulnerability, accountability, and growth

July 1994

I was in trouble, and I knew it. Nobody else but my wife realized the extent of my perplexity. I appreciated her support but I needed a pastoral peer to confide in. With my situation becoming increasingly desperate,…

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