Chris Bishop

Eden has taken a liking to a show called Word World.  At first glance it looks like a strangely animated kids  show that was created on a shoestring budget and that is why the characters are shaped funny.  But a closer look shows the true glamor of the show.  All of the characters are made up of [...]

Last night I was doing a load of dishes and realized that most of the things that I was putting into the washer for that particular load were Tupperware or glad reusable containers.  I didn’t know what to think about it at first except that our top rack wasn’t large enough for the top rack [...]

I was in a meeting the other day (not a church meeting) where there was an agenda that was proposed and then there was conversation that was to follow that would address the different points of view and how the group could come to a conclusion that would be beneficial for everyone who was involved.  [...]

Today I took a bike ride.  It was a very chilly ride that was much needed. It is just really nice to get out on the road rather than on a trainer.  But if you take a look at the picture to the left you will notice that the saddle (aka seat) is not where [...]

In the book “Tuesdays with Morrie” there is a conversation about getting older.  Morrie tells Mitch, the book’s author, “I embrace aging.”  He explains that if he were to stay 21 he would not know the wonders of being 22 or 54 or any other age.  Morrie goes on to say,  “I am every age, [...]

More and more I can’t help but read the nativity story (especially where it concerns Mary) without thinking about the cross.  I am one of those people who likes to read the first and the last 2 chapters of a book before reading the text in its entirety.  So with that, I can’t help but [...]

Finally I can put to rest the Winter Ministry catalogue for our student ministry.  This is a booklet that outlines all that we are offering in our student ministry on the Fellowship, discipleship and service areas.  We also talk about ministry teams and give a calendar of events through the spring.  The next time I [...]