The Woodlands Christian Church calls Dr. John Callison as Senior Minister
 

John Callison is a fourth generation Disciple who calls the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) home.  He received his call to ministry at 16 while at a CYF Conference in Louisiana.  He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from TCU in 1980, a Master of Divinity degree from Brite Divinity School at TCU in 1984, and a Doctor of Ministry degree from The Theological School at Drew University in 1993.  John was ordained in the Christian Church in the Southwest in 1984. 

John has served Disciples congregations in Bellaire, Burleson, Lubbock, La Porte, and Pasadena, Texas and Eden, North Carolina.  For the last ten years he has served the Bluebonnet Area of the Christian Church in the Southwest as Area Minister.  He has served as staff to the Regional Committee on Ministry during that time and as a teacher in the Coastal Plains and Bluebonnet Area’s licensed ministry program for about 15 years.

John and Laura have been married for almost 27 years.  She is a registered nurse with both Mother-Baby and Critical Care certifications.  She is currently working in the Pediatric ICU at Christus Santa Rosa Children’s hospital in San Antonio.  John and Laura have two sons.  Jeremy is 22 and planning a move to Seattle, Washington early in the summer.  Jeff is a junior at TCU majoring in Advertising and Public Relations.

The Callisons are campers, and the men are scuba divers.  John and Laura love to travel.