Chris Bishop

This is really my office…I promise.  I let Sayre loose on the task of tackling the job of getting me back in order after my office had fallen into with i would like to call a “cozy disarray”.  Now not only is it manageable, user friendly and easy on the eyes, but everything is labeled [...]

There are time in our ministry both positive and negative when I think about some of the students in our ministry and the way that they see themselves. Also, I my youthworker training event a couple of weeks ago I talked a bit about where young people gain their identity and came across this article. [...]

I am excited about our youth lead worship service more than ever this week.  I just began to seriously put together my talk, the bulletin and the table talk discussion guide and I am really excited.  This is the first week that we are going to be having the vast majority of the music done [...]

So after a weekend of leading your worker training, attending a youth revival at Katie’s church, sending students and adult workers to the Messiah training, taking the confirmation class to the national cathedral and contemplative pilgrimage, youth group and student leadership team I am so spent.  I have to so much to write about but [...]

Today I was blessed to be able to lead a youth worker training seminar for our region in the Baltimore Washington conference.  It was wonderful and amazing to see and hear what is going on with your student ministries in the area.  I am so excited to see God working…and so exhausted.  Time for bed

I came across an organization called Rice Bowls that gives food to needy children. through Rice Bowl banks money is collected and sent around the world via partnerships with orphanages, and other nonprofit organizations. I think that this would be a great youth project for all to do. They apparently send the banks to you [...]

I am sitting in the sanctuary after our Fuel worship service.  The energy of the service was awesome, but now as i write in the quite holy space i am filled with the awe of God.  Our youth are eating dinner and their conversation wafts through the open doors.  Yet my soul is at rest [...]