​Rev. Michael D. Rogers is an at-large member of the Executive Board of the Wake Missionary Baptist Association and the Pastor of First Baptist Church-Holly Springs, N. C. It is evident in his ministry that God has blessed him with inner strength that allows him to proclaim and do as the word instructs. His strong desire is to reach out to the unsaved people around him with God’s word and prayer of faith.

Rev. Rogers was born in Durham, North Carolina and grew-up in Washington D.C. He was educated in the Durham City and Washington D.C. public school systems. He is a Graduate of Bowie State College, Bowie Md. He received his Masters of Divinity from the Milwaukee Theological Institute, Milwaukee WI. Rev. Rogers has been a member of the Durham Area Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance and now a contributing member of Nirvana Institute Ministries and Steering Committee Chairmen of “Men on the Move.”

He is the founder and executive director of Faith That Lives Ministry, a ministry that he and First Lady Rogers founded 19 years ago.

Rev. Rogers and First Lady Virginia Johnson- Rogers had been married for 32 years and are parents of four children, grand-parents and great grand-parents. His involvement in the community has included member of the Fair Housing Committee of the NAACP, Member of the North Carolina General Baptist State Convention, past state Secretary of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America and a member of 100 Black Men Inc.
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​Above all he loves the Lord and he knows that Jesus Christ is his hope and is serious about the feeding and watering of God‘s flock. He heard the call of God and answered like the prophet Isaiah who said, “I heard the voice of God saying, whom shall I send; who will go for us? Then I said, here am I, send me.”  (Isaiah 6:8)​

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