Williams was not exposed to religion during his childhood; however, at the age of 16 he attended a revival at a Methodist church.
In 1908, Williams attended the second General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene at Pilot Point Texas with his wife Eunice Harvey Williams and was ordained a minister by Nazarene general superintendent Hiram F. Reynolds.
At 33 years old, he was the youngest person to hold that position, and a later General Assembly set the age limit to 35.
Williams was to give a speech in Columbus, Georgia on October 21, 1945; however, he woke up that morning feeling ill and unable to talk, so the pastor of the church, Rev.
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