Mike Crain


Lead Consultant

mike.crain@ministryarchitects.com

Mike began serving in children’s and youth ministries in 2001. He has worked in camp and para-church ministry, as well as serving in local congregations for many years. From 2008–2014, Mike was the children’s and youth pastor at a multi-site church in Western Arkansas. Most recently, Mike served on staff at a church plant in the Palm Springs area as the Next Gen Pastor and a member of the executive team.

Mike graduated from Abilene Christian University with a Bachelors Degree in Youth and Family Ministry and continued his education with a Masters of Divinity from Bethel Seminary. Mike and his family live in San Diego, California. Mike enjoys sports, history, interesting documentaries, and grilling