College of Bishops
James CollinsMember, College of Bishops
Warm in welcome, faithful in the work.

Biography
Bishop Collins is known across the fellowship for his warm spirit, his ready smile, and his deep commitment to the Gospel. His ministry reflects both pastoral tenderness and episcopal strength.
He has served the Church through seasons of growth and challenge alike, always leading with grace and a heart oriented toward the people of God.
Within IBC USA, Bishop Collins is a beloved colleague whose presence brings encouragement, joy, and steady faithfulness to the College of Bishops.
Areas of Ministry
- +Provides pastoral oversight in his region
- +Encourages fellowship across denominational lines
- +Mentors pastors and ministers
- +Champions hospitality and Gospel witness
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