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14 January 2008 2 Comments

Hurray…I can help with homework

Hurray…I can help with homework

You Passed 8th Grade Math Congratulations, you got 9/10 correct! Could You Pass 8th Grade Math? Are you joking Jeff Foxworth?  Fifth grade is nothin’ this pastor is moving on up to High School with these math skills.  WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT  


14 January 2008 0 Comments

Monday Morning Shift…

After a crazy Sunday filled with preaching, our fuel service, and a bunch of other weekend goodness it it time to focus on this week.  Mondays are always some good time for reflection and an opportunity to start the week of right with some quality devotion time…I think i will find a corner in the [...]


12 January 2008 1 Comment

More Than Just Getting Wet: Why is baptism so special?

Baptism is one of the most powerful and mysterious practices of our church. This sacrament involves being washed by the water and anointed by the Holy Spirit. Personally I know that it must be of God if just reading theology books about it can make me feel the power of the spirit working through me. [...]


7 January 2008 0 Comments

New Series

We are beginning a great 4 week sermon series on the sacraments at MUMC this week. We are going to be talking about baptism for the next two weeks and then communion for the next two.  I am kicking off the series using Matthew 3:13-17 as my main text.  Should be a good time


7 January 2008 0 Comments

My top things

    Through my time on paternity leave I have learned more things than I could have ever imagined.   Things about Life, love, babies and God.  Here are the top ten pearls of wisdom I have gathered while at home getting to know my daughter…


5 January 2008 0 Comments

Back in the saddle

I am sitting at my desk at work right now back for the first official time since I took my paternity leave.  I am glad to be back, but in know that I will greatly miss all of the time that I have been able to spend with my beautiful little girl.  I am excited [...]


4 January 2008 0 Comments

The Gospel According to a Cable Guy

So after a party at our house the other day Katie and I were “cleaning” up from our 25 guests, and some how CMT was on the TV. Now I have to say that Country Music TV doesn’t frequent the Bishop house, but when it is pushing 1:15 in the morning and you are trying [...]