Pastor Mike Powell came to Emmanuel Baptist in June of 2017. He was reached thru the bus ministry at Calvary Baptist Church in Campbell, MO, and was born again on December 31, 1994. He attended Tri-State Baptist College in Walls, MS. While in college he surrendered to preach the gospel on October 4, 1997. He was in the USMC from 1998-2002. He graduated from Tri-State Baptist College in 2005. He has served in various ministries in a church such as a Pastor, Asst. Pastor, Bus Director, Sunday School Teacher and Youth Pastor.