Mike McDaniel, Pastor

Who is my family? Lori is my wonderful wife of nearly 18 yrs. We have our “one and only daughter” Jordan, our “#1 Son” Caleb, and our “African-American” son Joshua.

Where did I go to school?
Squeaked by in Rogers High School (class of 1987) graduated 3 ½ years later from Southwest Baptist University with a BA. Graduated Mid-America Baptist Seminary in 1996. I hope to finish my D. Min. from Dallas Theological Seminary in May of 2010.

What’s on my TIVO?
The Office, NBC Evening News, Amazing Race, Survivor

What’s on my iPod?
Tomlin, Crowder, Boston, The Eagles

What is something I want to do before I die?
Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro and visit the Seven Wonders of the Natural World

If you had a “Second Life” what would your name be? Phil Keoghan (because he is the host of Amazing Race and gets to travel the world.)

What is my favorite restaurant?
Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Q and Glasgows

Who is my hero (besides Jesus)?
David Livingstone, doctor, explorer and missionary; the first man to take the gospel across Africa,
fight off an attacking lion. He won people to Christ and his heart is still buried in Zambia. What a stud.       

What do I do on your day off?
Read, bike, go outside, veg with my wife

What am I passionate about?
God’s work on a global scale. I want to get the church in the world and to the world, yet not being of the world.