Michael has pastored churches in Louisiana, Texas, Illinois, Kentucky and Iowa, where he currently pastors Cedar Rapids Oakland CotN.
In addition to pastoring, over the last 13 years, Michael has traveled the country to speak at events, camps, conferences, and revivals where he helps facilitate deep encounters with God while equipping people to live out a lifestyle of revival, renewal, and reformation.
Michael has a Bachelor’s of Arts in History from Shawnee State University, a MA in Pastoral Leadership from Olivet Nazarene University and is currently working on his MDiv from Olivet Nazarene University.
Michael married the love of his life, April, in 2003. April shares Michael’s heart for revival and intimacy with Jesus. Together they have a son, Ethan, who is 20 and is pursuing a call to preach and lead worship, and a daughter, Wonder, who is 4 years old.