Encountering God in His Word • Faith-Driven Leadership • Humanitarian Service • Author · Speaker · Pastor-Teacher • Stories from a Lifetime of Ministry • Encountering God in His Word • Faith-Driven Leadership • Humanitarian Service
Humanitarian · Author · Speaker
IT STARTED WITH A PRAYER FOR AN OLD YELLOW SCHOOL BUS.
I was eight years old when I heard John LaNoue tell how a $250 answer to prayer helped put an old school bus on the road as a medical clinic. I didn’t know then that one bus would become eleven—or that nearly sixty years later I would be helping lead the organization that grew from it.
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Faith. Leadership. Humanitarian Service.
For more than four decades, Michael has worked where faith becomes action—helping communities build sustainable solutions while encouraging leaders to recognize where God is already at work.
Humanitarian Leadership
As President & CEO of Amigos Internacionales, Michael helps develop community-led solutions in clean water, education, healthcare, life skills and church partnership.
MissionPoint
A sustainable model designed to strengthen local leadership and create lasting community impact rather than dependency.
Faith & Writing
Books and reflections about hearing God, faithful obedience, leadership, service and encountering God through Scripture.
Latest Writing
Encountering God. Leading faithfully. Serving well.
- Choose Life and RemainPART 7 OF 7 — The choice underneath every other choice: to remain in Christ before we ever try to go and do for Him. The close of the Encountering God in His Word series.
- Consistency Over IntensityPART 6 OF 7 — Faithfulness isn’t sustained by spiritual intensity but by quiet consistency: staying anchored to truth, to people, and to Scripture even when shame says to pull back.
- Trusting God Without Full ClarityPART 5 OF 7 — Faith does not require a complete map. A reflection on trusting God’s character, discerning the next faithful step, and walking with Him when clarity is limited.
Stay in the conversation
Occasional reflections on Scripture, leadership, humanitarian service, and the next faithful step.
Books, Stories & Ideas Worth Sharing
Explore Michael’s books, impact stories and the new Encountering God in His Word series.
