PASTOR MIKE DWAYNE JR: Biography, Age, Family, Ministry, Career, Net Worth:
Pastor Mike Jr. fully known as Michael Dwayne McClure Jr. is the Founder and Senior Pastor of the Rock City Church Birmingham. He is a song writer and a gospel artist. Mike Jr. is a trail blazer. The popular singer Mike Jr has won multiple stellar awards.
PASTOR MIKE JR BIOGRAPHY
The Alabama Preacher Mike Jr was born on the 15th of June 1983, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born to a devoted Christian family. His father is Pastor Michael D. McClure, Sr., and his mother is Angela Woods McClure of Revelation Church Ministries in Irondale.
Pastor Mike grew up with two of his siblings. His brother, Darius, is Senior Pastor of Christ Church in Fairfield, and his sister, Angelique, is a graduate of Stillman College.
Having been born into a Christian home, Mike Jr. already has knowledge about his Christin faith. He need no one to encourage him about the things of God. While in the High School, he followed he footstep of his parents, sharing the gospel of Christ.
AGE
Mike Jr. was born on the 15th day of September 1983. Accordingly he is 39 years old (2022). Pastor Mike Jr marks his birthday on the 15th day of September every year.
DUCATIONAL BACKGROUN
Michael D McClure Jr. graduated from Minor High School. He later went to University of West Alabama where he played the University football club. He however left the University after three years without completing his academic program, to pursue a career in the ministry
The Revelation Church appointed him as “Movement Pastor”. In 2012 Mike D McClure Jr. graduated with a diploma in theology from Ashland theological seminary which is located in Cleveland, Ohio. He is pursuing a Master of Divinity at Ashland University.
PARENTS & SIBLINGS
Mike Jr. is the son of a popular pastor Michael D McClure Sr. and his mother Angela Wood McClure. Pastor Mike Jr. has two siblings ; Darius (brother) i who is a Senior Pastor of Christ Church in Fairfield, and his sister, Angelique,who is a graduate of Stillman College.
FAMILY LIFE
Pastor Mike Jr. is married to his wife Jacquetta McClure. The two exchanged their vows as husband and wife in 2006, when Mike was 23 years Old. The couples are blessed with five children. Mike is able to strike a balance between his family life and professional responsibilities, the couples have been married for 16 years (2022).
CAREER & MINISTRY
Pastor Mike McClure Jr. began his pastoral work as a movement Pastor, a position given to him in Revelation Church. In 2009 the Rock Church was established at the Miles campus as part of the Royal nation movement College ministry. The Church was later relocated to L. R. Hall Auditorium central business district Birmingham.
In 2010 the Rock Church made a purchase of the former West Birmingham Christian School’s 12 acres campus in the Forestdale neighborhood. The Rock Church have maintained two locations: one at Carver Theater and the other is located at the Center Point High School.
In 2019, Pastor Mike Jr. ventured himself into gospel music as the lead singer where he droped his first single called “BIG” from his debut album “Live Free” . The song rated number seven on gospel digital sales chart published by billboard Magazine and remain on top of that Publication airplay chart for ten weeks. The gospel album both “Rap/Hip and Hip/gospel” album of the year Award and the “Best New Artist” Award were given to Mike Jr. at the 2020 Stellar Gospel Music Awards.
He also won Best New Artist for the second time that same year. Another of his single tittle “I Got It” was released in 2021 and also climbed to top the Gospel chart on billboard. The “Mike McClure band” is lucky to have him as their lead singer at the moment. He has led them through much success. He was one of the original members of The Great David and has been part of the band right until its dissolution in 2022. Mike McClure Jr. donated a good portion of his earnings to the organization “RIP Medical debt” which is located in Rey, New York, and also purchases unpaid medical debt.
ACHIEVMENT
- IN 2011, McClure was in a magazine called “Who’s Who” in black Alabama. In that same year Mike had Easter service for 7,000 people at Boutwell Auditorium, and food worth 10,000 of pounds with gas of $9,000 dollars was distributed to the community
- In December 2018 Mike Jr. officiated at the funeral of E. J. Bradford Jr. who was killed by Police. He also launched Pastor4People campaign partnered with Hunter Street Baptist Church Pastor Buddy Gray to help people understand each other after the shootings.
NET WORTH
Pastor Mike Jr. net worth is estimated to about $1.2 million US Dollars. His main source of income is from his Pastoral work and also sales of his gospel records.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
You can find and follow Michael D McClure Jr. on the following social media platforms:
Instagram: @pastormikejr
Twitter: @pastormikejr
Facebook: @Pastro Mike Jr.
YouTube: @Pastor Mike JR.