For more than three decades, Kenneth Carder has provided mature and profound leadership to the laity and clergy of the United Methodist Church. Through his weekly writings in a regional denominational publication, Bishop Carder addressed the concerns and challenges faced by today's Christians. A Bishop's Reflections is a significant selection of more than fifty of these essays, arranged topically, offering biblically based insight and instruction of contemporary and theological topics, such as biblical justice, poverty, discipleship, racism, evangelism, redemption, hypocrisy, sexism, laity in the church, and welfare reform.