Who is Michael?
Born and raised in Oklahoma, Michael has spent most of his adult life in the West, starting and pastoring churches. Michael moved to West Valley, from California, in 2015 to work with Send Network, helping start new churches in Utah. Michael works full-time with the Send Network and volunteers as a pastor-elder at ValleyLight Church.
Michael's wife Devon taught at Brockbank when they first moved and now teaches math at Hunter High School. Go Wolverines! Michael and his family love West Valley and have found a hidden gem in Utah with excellent schools and a community.
Important Stuff:
- Doctorate of Ministry from Gateway Seminary
- Masters of Divinity from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
- B.A. Bible from Oklahoma Baptist University
- 22 years of ministry and pastoral experience
Less Important Stuff:
- He loves watching and talking about sports. His teams include the Utes, Oklahoma State, Jazz, and of course, everyone's favorite, the Dallas Cowboys.
- Snow skis whenever he has a chance at Alta.
- He has a sizeable southern-style BBQ smoker trailer. He might smoke the best brisket in Utah.
