Christian Surfers United States

Mike Barrett is a core group member of the Oregon chapter which is now in its third generation of leadership. Mike is also the author of "The Danger Habit; Turning Your Love for Risk Into Life Changing Faith". The book will be released in December 2006 by Multnomah Publishers. Professionally, Mike is a fulltime executive with a global technology consulting company. He also serves as the main teaching pastor at Coast Vineyard Christian Fellowship in Lincoln City, Oregon. In 2001, following a?series of personal tragedies, Mike helped start the Oregon chapter of CSUS to reconnect with his childhood passion and help reach the increasing number of surfers in Oregon. That ministry has since grown and today it directly ministers to over 400 local surfers throughout the state of Oregon Mike is a 1988 graduate of Judson College and now lives in Lincoln City, Oregon with his wife and four children. Mike advises CSUS in the areas of Chapter growth and Leadership development.