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Senior Pastor

Rev. Mike Holly

Senior Pastor

Email: mholly@bpumc.org
Phone: (205) 822-0910 ext.104
Biography: We are excited to have Mike and his family as a part of our church family. His wife is a United Methodist Minister who is serving at Canterbury United Methodist.  They have two children - Lena and Davis.
Mike is one of 20 individuals from 15 states selected in 2012 to participate in the Lewis Fellows program in Washington, D.C.
Mike is also one of four members of the North Alabama Conference who are part of the Young Pastors Network leadership training event with Adam Hamilton and Mike Slaughter.
Family: Married to Rev. Julie Holly. They have two children, Lena Holly and Davis Holly.
Educational Background: Mike received a B.A. in Psychology at the University of South Carolina and a Master of Divinity at the Divinity School at Duke University.
Ministerial Background:
  • Assistant to the Pastors, Mount Hebron United Methodist Church, West Columbia, SC
  • Director of Student Discipleship, Kern Youth Center, Lake Junaluska, NC
  • Member of Kadasha Experiential Worship Team, Lake Junaluska, NC
  • Campus Minister Intern, Wesley Foundation at UNC, Chapel Hill
  • Ministry Intern, Rocky Mount United Methodist Church, Mooresville, NC
  • Associate Pastor and Youth Director, First United Methodist Church, Trussville, AL
  • Minister of Student Ministries and Contemporary Worship, Canterbury United Methodist Church, Mountain Brook, AL

Hobbies: Mike enjoys hiking, reading, and spending time with family. Favorite Verse: Luke 9:23 “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.”
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/revmikeholly