BibleProject
Michael McDonald
Michael McDonald is the chief strategic Relationships officer at BibleProject. Responsible for the strategy and growth of BibleProject a long side there, global partners. Mike also serves as a strategic advisor to city movements and nonprofits navigating faith and Community engagement. He lives with his wife, Melisse in Portland, Oregon.

What is the ministry challenge keeping you up at night?

Unity among people that follow Jesus through different expressions of doctrine in church.

What is the greatest hope for God’s work in 2023 you’re dreaming about?

Unified effort among different ecumenical Jesus spaces for scripture, engagement and understanding.

What is a non-ministry activity that brings you joy and energy?

Sailing, and sharing a good meal with friends

What are the top 1-3 essentials for the Church in America to address to reach those who are spiritually open, but not yet following Jesus?

And ability to listen and not have blanket answers, an openness to different ways of thinking, outside of our traditions, and a belief that it is about relationships, and not numbers…
4