Mike has served seventeen years as pastor in three Florida churches: FBC Ozona- Palm Harbor (1988-1991), FBC Riverview (1991-2000), and FBC Jacksonville Beach (2000-2005).  He took the position of Director of Missions here in the Ridge Association in December 2005.

Mike married Gaye Lene (Anderson) on July 13, 1985. Gaye Lene is a graduate of Baylor University and serves as a school teacher.  She has been active in all areas of church life and has served on the Florida State Board of Missions.  She is a gifted speaker and terrific mother.

Mike and Gaye Lene have two children: Luke and Grace.