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
I cane across this article today about meeting our goals and achieving our purpose. I thought it had some good thoughts about ministry and for life in general…take a look. 7 Steps to Achieving Your Purpose | YouthMinistry.com Are you experiencing what God has for you—both in your life and as a youth minister? Are [...]
When i read this post i thought that it was really powerful and it has been making me think a lot about what kind of things that i can cut or invest less in so that i am able to invest in the things that I need to. ysmarko this is a hard post to [...]
I thought that this was a really great article that was a refreshing point of view. Youth Ministry Models | Small Town Youth Pastor Having a highly reproducible Youth ministry model = healthy youth ministry. Right? I argue that the best youth ministry models are the models that aren’t reproducible. I think a youth ministry [...]
BustedBikewheel Originally uploaded by pastorchrisbishop So yesterday we had a crew going riding. It was a great evening to play around outside. Toward the end of the run we came across a feature in the ride we have called the “Halfpipe”, it is more of a U shaped ramp but that is only details. After [...]
At annual conference this past week there was much talk about the future of the church. Each year (3) that I have gone to Conference there is all kind of conversation about the way we need to fund and support the youth in all that they do. Thee is such a desire to throw [...]
Today I talked about God throwing bricks to get our attention. Later in the sermon I talked about a retreat encounter I had with the unconditional love of God and when it became real to me. This was one of the first times that I remember the tangible feeling of sacrifice that Jesus had died [...]
The view Originally uploaded by pastorchrisbishop Today was the first day of annual conference and it was a great time. I was able to see a ton of people that I haven’t seen in a while. I saw a bunch of friends being recommended for probationary membership and who are being ordained this year. It [...]
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