Richard McCarrellRev. Rich McCarrell was born in 1954 and came to faith in Christ at the age of twelve under the ministry of Dr. Jack Murray of Bible Evangelism. Rich grew up attending Des Plaines Bible Church with Pastor Craig Massey in the western suburbs of Chicag for many years. Educated at Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music, Appalachian Bible College, and Frontier Bible College, Rich also has an honorary doctorate conferred by Calvary Bible College and Seminary in Kansas City. Rich has been involved in local church ministry since 1976 as youth pastor, associate pastor, and as senior pastor for the past thirty-six years in Michigan and Philadelphia. He served on a variety of mission boards, led two study tours of Israel, and been involved in multiple international trips visiting missionaries and training national pastors in Indonesia, India, and Haiti. Rich and Sue were married in 1975 after meeting in college. They currently reside in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, area where Rich continues to serve as senior pastor. They are the parents of two married children and grandparents to three. Read More Read Less