If you have stumbled upon this patchwork I call my blog, I hope that you find something that peeks your curiosity. This is a collection of thoughts, experiences and encounters about whose I am in the story that God had placed me within. I have been blessed with an amazing wife Katie who is a pastor too, and a daughter, Eden, who is simply a delight. They remind me everyday what it is to be loved. Enjoy
A couple of weeks ago we began videoing our sermons and posting them to our church site @mtownumc.org Now we are thinking of how to best use it to expand our connections. Kind of nice to be able to post a video rather than just text of my sermons now though. ENjoy MUMC Sermon September [...]
Some conversation with the rest of the staff has gotten me thinking about some of the pitfalls of the way that youth ministry is done. As clergy we were talking about how churches in our area are moving away from a ministry of convenience to a ministry that seeks depth. They have been doing this [...]
This week at our Young adult Bible Study we are beginning our new study on They Like Jesus but Not the Church. I am excited about the conversation that will come from the study. This week we are going to be talking about Who we say Jesus is. Through out scripture Jesus is referred to [...]
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 [...]
Today’s USA Today reports that Ford Motor Company is unveiling something new, aimed at helping teen drivers practice safe driving. MyKey lets parents configure one key as the teen’s. When the car is started with MyKey, top speed can be limited to 80 mph, and chimes can be set to sound at 45 mph, 55 [...]
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