SOUTH CAMPUS
SERVICE TIMES & DIRECTIONS
Solid Rock South in Cincinnati, Ohio has 3 weekly services:
Sunday at 9:30 a.m. & 11:30 a.m. – Morning Worship
Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. – Evening Worship
We also invite you to be apart of our education opportunities:
Sunday at 10:45 a.m. – Sunday School
Cincinnati, OH 45255
When using a GPS device use 3946 Hopper Hill Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255
From the East:
Take I-275 East to Exit 65 (Beechmont / Amelia)
Make a right off the exit onto Beechmont Avenue
Turn left at light onto Hopper Hill Road
Turn left into Solid Rock South parking lot
From the West:
Take I-275 West to Exit 65 (Beechmont / Amelia)
Make a left off the exit onto Beechmont Avenue
Turn left at light onto Hopper Hill Road
Turn left into Solid Rock South parking lot
CALENDAR
Get involved in what’s happening. There’s always something exciting going on at Solid Rock Church. Check out our calendar of events at the South Campus or sign-up for an upcoming event.
MINISTRIES
Solid Rock South has many ministries in operation, so no matter what you enjoy or where you feel called, there is something here for you.
We work hard to reach every demographic and be effective to minister to those in all walks of life. Check out the ministries here at the North Campus.
OUR STAFF
Darlene Bishop
Senior Pastor & Founder
Darlene Bishop is Senior Pastor of the dynamic, multi-cultural, Solid Rock Church with two campuses, one in Lebanon and the other in Cincinnati, Ohio. She made a commitment to Christ at fourteen years of age and felt the call of God upon her life. A couple years later she married Lawrence Bishop. Together they had 4 children Jana, Lawrence II, Renee and Julie.
In 1978 they began Middletown Evangelistic Center in Middletown, Ohio. As the congregation grew, God gave them a desire to build what we now know as Solid Rock Church. They pastored together for 33 years until Pastor Lawrence went home to be with the Lord.
Besides pastoring, Darlene is President and Founder of the Darlene Bishop Home for Life, a residential home for women who are pregnant or dealing with life destructive choices. She is also a nationally known conference speaker with a powerful testimony. She was physically attacked with sickness in her body in March 1986 but she trusted completely in the Word of God and by July 21st of that same year; God completely healed her body.
Lawrence Bishop II
Pastor
Lawrence Bishop II was raised in Church and called into the ministry at a young age. After the passing of his father in 2011, Lawrence II stepped up to assist his mom and became co-pastor of both campus locations of Solid Rock Church. Lawrence also travels both domestically and internationally preaching and teaching.
Lawrence has a deep love for music. He is a musician, songwriter and is a band member of 4-time Dove Award winning Christian Rock Band “Bride”. He also leads his own group, Lawrence Bishop II and the Livestock Band. Lawrence II has become an accomplished studio musician, having done sessions with many of Nashville’s “A” List players. He has produced several music CDs and, as a songwriter, has had his songs cut by multiple world-renowned artists.
Currently, Lawrence resides in Lebanon, Ohio with this wife Saleena and two boys, Elvis and Rio.
Darrell Smith
Church Administrator
Darrell Smith is the Administrator of Solid Rock Church’s North Campus. He oversees the day-to-day operations at the church, as well as the individual ministries and leaders.
Darrell gave his life to Christ in 1983 and has been a member of Solid Rock Church since the year 2000. During his time at the church, he served on the security team, ministered through Bible classes with the prison team, and he has developed and taught classes for the Darlene Bishop Home for Life and the Living Free class.
His career path began with the military. Upon his retirement from the Army, Darrell served as a civilian military recruiter for many years. Before coming on board at Solid Rock Church, he was manager of Veteran Affairs at Cincinnati State Technical & Community College. He has received his Associates, Bachelors and Masters degrees and is currently working on his Doctorate in Adult Education.
Darrell is married to his wife Yvonne and together they have 3 adult children, Jessica, Jeremy and Jasmine, as well as 3 grandchildren. In his spare time, Darrell enjoys playing the violin and is part of the New Horizons Orchestra.
Jason & Brittany Bowman
South Campus Senior Pastors | Worship Leader
Jason Bowman is Campus Pastor of Solid Rock Church’s South Campus in Cincinnati, Ohio. Brittany Bowman is the Co-Pastor and Worship Leader of South Campus. They have been a members of Solid Rock Church since 2013.
Jason is originally from Germantown, Ohio. He holds a Bachelors degree of Science in Education and a Masters degree of Arts in Education. Before accepting the position of Campus Pastor, he taught in the public school system for 7 years.
Pastors Jason and Brittany have two children, Jaden and Elann.
Shawna Halsey
South Campus Administrator
Shawna has been the Executive Assistant to Darlene Bishop since 2001. She also serves as Administrator at Solid Rock Church’s South campus. Shawna was born and raised in Hamilton, Ohio and attended Miami University.
She is married to Chris and they have three children; Chloe, Seth, and Brock.
Johnny Cox
Praise & Worship Leader
Johnny Cox is one of the Praise & Worship Leaders at Solid Rock North. Johnny was born in Muncie, Indiana but grew up in Kentucky. He joined Solid Rock Church, formerly known as Middletown Evangelistic Center, in 1986 and quickly became involved in ministry. Before relocating to Ohio, Johnny worked in the coal mines in Eastern Kentucky. Upon relocating to the Greater Cincinnati area, he started his own business in the construction industry.
Johnny has faithfully served in music ministry for many years and is an anointed singer, leader and musician. He is a proud father to his daughter Shiloh and they reside in Hamilton, Ohio.
