Michael Pate:
CLASS OF 1985
Quitman High SchoolClass of 1985
Quitman, MS
Michael's Story
Michael is from Alexandria, Louisiana. Michael's schools include Quitman High School. Michael later attended Louisiana Tech University (Human Resources) . Michael works(ed) at Pate Photography, Big Shot Event Photo, Farmers.
Music Michael likes includes Jadon Lavik, Kari Jobe, David St. Romain. Books Michael likes include No More Christian Nice Guy. Movies Michael likes include Ice Age 3 Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Eye of the Hurricane, Shawshank Redemption. TV shows Michael likes include The First 48 on A&E, Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe, Deadliest Catch.
One of Michael's favorite quotes is:"So often the contemporary church is a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. If today's church does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authenticity, forfeit the loyalty of millions, and be dismissed as an irrelevant social club.
Martin Luther King
So the new rules may be summed like this: Be clever, informal, positive, brief, friendly, and never, never use the H-word.
The pastors and leaders in the church-growth movement certainl...Expand for more
y wouldn't portray their own ministries in that way. In fact, they would probably laud their success in drawing people into the church without compromising the message. But they fail to understand that by decentralizing the Scripture and avoiding hard truths, they are compromising. "For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed when He comes in His glory, and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels" (Luke 9:26, emphasis added). If the design is to make the seeker comfortable, isn't that rather incompatible with the Bible's own emphasis on sin, judgment, hell, and several other important topics? - John MacArthur
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More about Michael:"I have been in the insurance industry for 18 years with 2 years in sales and the rest in claims. I currently work for Farmers Insurance Group. I am also a professional photographer and videographer and a trialthlete. I own Big Shot Event Photo, co-own M and M Sound and Media, and When Big Boys Tri. I own Michael Pate Photography and my wife owns Portraits by Felicia and Distinctive Designs.".
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