Mike has attended Living Word with his wife since its inception in 1981. From the beginning, he has served in the ministry of helps. In 1984 Mike knew he had the call of God on his life to preach the gospel and was ordained by Pastor Larry Millis in 1992. Pastor Mike has studied the Word extensively and loves to share the Word, preaching and exhorting the congregation. His duties also include hospital and shut-in visitation, counseling, teaching various adult classes, and overseeing the physical facility of the church. A native of Champaign, Illinois, Mike and his wife have two daughters and five grandchildren, who also attend Living Word
