MIke Szostak - Elder

Mike Szostak grew up in Colonia, New Jersey, not far from the New York City borough of Staten Island. He attended the United States Naval Academy graduating in 1979 and served in the United States Navy around the world for 28 years. He currently works for a large Information Technology firm in the Tidewater area. Mike is married to the former Linda Rae Heinemann of Erie, PA. They have a son Joe, married to the former Katie White of Memphis, TN, and a daughter Kari married to Gabriel Cantu of Virginia Beach, VA. Mike and Lin are proud that all four of these young adults are baptized believers.
Mike grew up worshiping the Lord as a Catholic and later obeyed the Gospel in 1985. He has since committed his life to following the truths of God’s Word. Throughout the years he has served our Lord and Savior in 9 different congregations across the United States and abroad. This commitment has placed him in the various roles of teacher, preacher, deacon, and most recently elder. It is his desire that each and every one of us respond to God’s call to be saved and to serve Him faithfully all the days of our lives.
Mike grew up worshiping the Lord as a Catholic and later obeyed the Gospel in 1985. He has since committed his life to following the truths of God’s Word. Throughout the years he has served our Lord and Savior in 9 different congregations across the United States and abroad. This commitment has placed him in the various roles of teacher, preacher, deacon, and most recently elder. It is his desire that each and every one of us respond to God’s call to be saved and to serve Him faithfully all the days of our lives.