Chris Bishop

On last Monday I set out for Bible Study with my favorite group of young adults.  This week was a little bit different in that I was taping  the Bible Study for my Ordination Requirements.  The Study was fine and everyone was agreeable to participate as if the film was not rolling.  Tuesday night I [...]

Such a great post from Josh over at More than DodgeBall!!!   10. There’s a case of bottled water beside the pulpit. 9. The pews have camper hookups. 8. You overhear the pastor telling the sound guy to have a few extra CDs on hand to record today’s sermon. 7. The preacher has brought a [...]

Panara is the new church office Originally uploaded by pastorchrisbishop I am waiting for katie’s car to get a flat fixed this morning and so i decided to stop in Panara and there are 4 other UMC clergy there. It is like a little party. That is so fun. We should have mre times like [...]

Here is an article I came across and through that it articulated the evangelism and discipleship tension very well.  It is something that is on my mind a lot.   enjoy the read and comment here if you would like or at the youth specialties blog (link at the end) The Evangelism-Discipleship Teeter Totter I attend [...]

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“Leaders do not need answers. Leaders must have the right questions.” — Lovett Weems Purpose of 6 Questions for The United Methodist Church (6qumc) * Raise important questions for next steps in the life of the denomination. * Provide guidance for future face to face gatherings. * Shape the discourse across the denomination. 6 Questions [...]

edens time away Originally uploaded by pastorchrisbishop got back safe and sound from vacation. it was a gret time to get away. Eden loved every min. of the week. She played in the ocean and the pool she loved the icee place (as the pic shows) and playing with her granny, papa and uncle gray. [...]