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Rev David M. Bibbee,
Pastor
About Pastor David

We worship at:
60455 CR 113
Elkhart, IN 46517
Phone: 574-875-7800
Fax: 574-875-7885

Sunday Worship
9:00 a.m.
Fellowship Time
10:15 a.m.
Church School
10:45 a.m.
Visitors welcome!
All times are
Eastern Time.

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Pastor David Bibbee

 

David M. Bibbee
Pastor

pastordavid@creeksideconnected.com

 

Pastor David Bibbee has served the Creekside Church of the Brethren since 1992. Previously he was pastor of the Crest Manor Church of the Brethren in South Bend, IN. from 1982-1992.

While pursuing a career in architecture in the early 1970's, his pastor and home congregation recognized his gifts and encouraged David to consider the call to pastoral ministry. David enrolled at Manchester College in North Manchester, IN, where he received a B.S. in Religion and Philosophy in 1977. In 1982 he received a Masters of Divinity Degree from Bethany Theological Seminary in Oak Brook, IL.

Favorite Movies:

O Brother Where Art Thou
Monty Python’s “Search for the Holy Grail”
Shawshank Redemption
The Green Mile
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Winged Migrations

Current reading list:

Everything Belongs by Father Richard Rohr
Soul Survivor by Philip Yancey
The Shack by William Youngblood
The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning
The Yellow Leaf by Frederick Buechner
I Thought My Father Was God by Paul Auster
When God is Silent by Barbara Brown Taylor

Favorite places and things:

My wife, Sue
Fishing for every species from bluegill to musky
Fishing with my wife, Sue
Buying fishing tackle fishing
The Northwoods
Big Lake Chetac, Wisconsin; Rainy Lake, Ontario; Devil’s Lake, North Dakota
Playing the guitar
Learning gourmet cooking
Restaurants: The Norske Nook in Osseo, WI. and The Shore Lunch Café, International Falls,MN.
Autumn
Snow
Our chocolate Labradors, Libbee and Molly
Wildlife art by Robert Bateman, Terry Isaac, and fish illustrator, Larry Tople
Solitude in the woods or on the water
Scripture
The Prairie Home Companion

Favorite Music:

Christian - Michael Kard, John Michael Talbot, David Haas, Marty Haugen, Take 6, Gregorian chant
Rock - The Beatles, Yes, Emerson, Lake, and Palmer, The Dave Matthews Band, Crosby, Stills and Nash, The Hollies
Bluegrass - Belah Fleck, Allison Kraus & Union Station, Nickel Creek, Tony Rice, Jerry Douglas, Ricky Scaggs and Kentucky Thunder
Classical - Samuel Barber, Ralph Von Williams, Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copeland
Country - Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Jim Reeves

Favorite Meal (or last meal): Deep-fried walleye and bluegills, deep-fried portabella fries and deep-fried asparagus, Aunt Grace’s potato salad, creamy Cole slaw, garlic cheese bread, and Grandma Bibbee’s brown sugar pie washed down with an ice cold Dr. Pepper. Before bedtime snack—a pint of Ben & Jerry’s Monkey Chunky or EverythingBut the… ice cream.
Education:

Masters of Divinity, Bethany Theological Seminary, Oak Brook, IL. 1982
B. S. in Religion and Philosophy, Manchester College, North Manchester, IN. 1977
Harding High School, Marion, Ohio 1971

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