Michael Catt

Michael has served as Senior Pastor of Sherwood Baptist Church since 1989. The church has 3,000 members and has averaged one hundred baptisms each year. Thousands have joined the church from Albany and 29 surrounding communities. The church has changed from a neighborhood church to a regional, multi-ethnic congregation with members from eleven nations. Sherwood has three campuses covering 130-plus acres—the main church campus, the lower school campus and the upper school campus.

We Are Not Healthy and We Are Not Fooling Anyone

I’m troubled by what’s happening in my denomination. I was born and raised in a Southern Baptist Church. I’ve been a Southern Baptist all my life. I’ve watched our denomination go through the Conservative Resurgence and a return to the inerrancy of Scripture. Yet, there are issues that can’t be ignored and problems that won’t seemingly go away.

Where Is The Voice For The Hour

God has always used a voice to call His people back.

When God’s People Pray

Behind the scenes of every revival has been a prayer movement.

The Danger of the Ascent

When we are young, we want positions of power and influence. It’s the nature of youthful zeal and passion—but wisdom must prevail. We cannot run ahead of God.

From an Older Minister to a Younger One (Part 2)

If you are a disciple of Jesus Christ, you should be a lifelong learner.

From an Older Minister to a Younger One (Part 1)

Most of what I’ve learned in life, I’ve learned from people older than me.

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