Mike grew up in the Tampa Bay area. At the age of 17, he turned to Christ in repentance and faith and entered into a relationship with Him. Over the years, he continued to grow spiritually, as he spent time in the Word and prayer and served the Lord in various evangelical churches. In 1989, he married Stacy, who is his best friend. They love doing life and ministry together! In 2001, Mike began serving full time as an Associate Pastor in South Florida. In 2004, with the leadership’s blessing, Mike and Stacy launched out in faith to plant Calvary Chapel Port Saint Lucie. For over two decades, the Lord has been building this amazing church. Mike is thankful to be serving alongside a great team of leaders and overseeing a healthy, vibrant church family. Stacy serves as the Executive Director of Staff Support.  The Lord has blessed them with a beautiful family, including eleven amazing grandchildren! Mike has a Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical Studies, a Master’s Degree in Christian Counseling, and a Master’s Degree in Theological Studies. His passion in life is to help people of all ages become lifelong followers of Christ. In his downtime, he enjoys hanging out with his family, staying fit, and following his favorite sports teams.