MISSION PASTOR

Bob Kelley

Bob is an ordained Anglican presbyter (priest) of the diocese of Biharamulo of the Anglican Province of Tanzania. Bob grew up as a Roman Catholic and came to personal faith in Jesus Christ in the evangelical ministry of Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship while attending Davidson College. Subsequently he became deeply involved in the Catholic charismatic renewal and a was an elder in a non-denominational charismatic church.  

Bob also has a secular career as an environmental scientist, with a M.S. in Zoology and a Ph.D. in Entomology. This "tentmaking" provides support for his ministry and family. Bob and his wife Carol live near Greenville, SC and have four daughters.

MISSION PASTOR

Michael Butler

Mike is an ordained Anglican presbyter (priest) of the diocese of Biharamulo of the Anglican Province of Tanzania. Mike grew up Baptist and came to personal faith in Jesus Christ at the age of eight. Most of Mike’s spiritual journey has been spent in spirit-filled churches. He has previously served as a teaching elder, youth pastor, missionary, and evangelist. Mike and wife Natalie’s focus in the universal and local Body of Christ is in the area of deliverance and soul care. Mike holds an earned Th.D. in Theology. He also has post- graduate work in Divinity and Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Mike also has a secular career as a professor of education, with an earned M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction and an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership. He has taught in K-12 schools and has spent the last 18 years in university teaching, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Natalie is a registered nurse. This "tentmaking" provides support for his ministry and family. Mike and his wife Natalie live in Greenville, SC and have two daughters.