Background
Kirkman, Michael Eugene was born on August 23, 1954 in Newport, Oregon, United States. Son of Ashley Arden and Opal Joan (Rauch) Kirkman.
Kirkman, Michael Eugene was born on August 23, 1954 in Newport, Oregon, United States. Son of Ashley Arden and Opal Joan (Rauch) Kirkman.
Student, Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, Oregon, 1972-1973; Bachelor of Science in Biology, George Fox College, Newberg, Oregon, 1975; Master of Divinity in Christian Education, Western Baptist Seminary, Portland, Oregon, 1980.
Summer staff, Portland Campus Crusade for Christ, 1973; youth director, United Methodist Church, Newberg, 1974-1975; intern, 1st Baptist Church, Gladstone, Oregon, 1979-1980; associate pastor, Trinity Baptist Church, Portland, 1980-1985; associate pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Redmond, Oregon, since 1986.
Member budget committee City of Redmond, 1988-1991. Member Redmond Ministerial Association (treasurer 1987-1988, president 1988-1990, secretary 1990-1991—), Kiwanis (treasurer 1988-1989, Second vice president 1989-1990, 1st vice president 1990-1991, president since 1991).
Married Carol Elaine Hoyle, June 23, 1979. Children: Kelli Elese, Kristin Elizabeth, Timothy James.