Michael Zerkich – Senior Pastor

Michael is an ordained and licensed minister with previous experience in pastoral roles in numerous ministries including Ward Church and Crosspointe Meadows Church.  He retired from the State of Michigan as a social worker and enrolled at Michigan Theological Seminary.  In 2008, Michael received a Master’s Degree in Christian Education and a Graduate Certificate in Bible while he pursued ordination through American Baptist Churches of Michigan.  On May 3rd, 2009, Michael was ordained in the company of his many friends, family, and church leaders he met along the way.  He is the founding pastor of The Relational Church.