Background
Sr., Michael Lee Collins, was born on March 14, 1952 in Hickory, North Carolina, United States. Son of Hume Self Senior and Naoma (Cline) C.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Michael Lee Collins, Sr.
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science, Appalachian State University, 1974; Master of Divinity, Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, 1978; Doctor of Ministry, Graduate Theological Foundation, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1989.
Career
Pastor, Christ Lutheran Church, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1978-1981;
pastor, A Mighty Fortress Lutheran Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1981-1984;
pastor, Calvary Lutheran Church, Morganton, North Carolina, 1984-1989;
senior pastor, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Naples, Florida, since 1989. Board of trustees Lutheridge Conference & Camping Center, Arden, North Carolina, 1986-1990. Chairman worship planning committee 1991 Florida Assembly, Tampa, 1990-1991.
Secretary, board directors Hospice of Burke County, Morganton, 1985-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member Mayor's Task Force on Drug Abuse, Morganton, 1986-1987, Naples Task Force on Homeless, since 1991. Member Executive Committee United Way, Morganton, 1986-1989. Vice president Burke United Christian Ministries, Morganton, 1986-1989.
County coordinator CROP Hunger Walk, Burke County, North Carolina, 1988-1989. Member coordinating committee Special Olympics, Burke County, 1986-1989, Collier County, 1991. Fellow Graduate Theological Foundation.
Member American Association Christian Counselors, Academy of Evangelists, Academy Parish Clergy, Naples Ministerial Association (president elect 1991), Junior Chamber of Commerce, Rotary (president Morganton chapter 1988-1989).
Connections
Married Sheila Harris, November 7, 1981. Children: Courtney, Michael Junior, Candace.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American
Education
-
1974
-
1978
-
1989