Michael Gossett is the lead pastor of Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler. Before being called to this role, Gossett served as teaching pastor of Green Acres. He has also served in various churches in a variety of ministries and roles, including Student Ministry, Young Adult Ministry, Associate Pastor, and Campus Pastor. Gossett was a firefighter and EMT at the Hall County Fire Services for five years before he was called to vocational ministry.
Gossett holds a bachelor’s degree and a Master of Divinity from Liberty University in Virginia. He also received a Doctor of Ministry degree from Liberty Theological Seminary, with an emphasis on Discipleship.
Gossett grew up in Rex, Georgia, and married his high school sweetheart, Katie. They have four kids: Ryleigh, Reagan, Rowan and Lincoln. Gossett enjoys playing golf and anything outdoors. One of his favorite things to do with the family is to go camping.