Dr. Marc Graham is available on Tuesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  If you would like to set an appointment with him, please call Julie or Lynnette in the church office at (810) 735-9339.

Counseling  Ministries

Marriage Discipleship Class

with Dr. Marc Graham meets 7:00 the last Tuesday of each month.

Dr. Marc Graham was born in San Bernardino, California. He did the majority of his undergraduate study at Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles. He completed his Bachelor of Arts degree at Luther Rice University, Atlanta, Georgia. He also holds the Master of Arts in Biblical Studies degree from Luther Rice Seminary, the Master of Religious Education degree from Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary, and the Doctor of Ministry degree from Bethany Theological Seminary. He has done further graduate study in counseling at Liberty University.

            Dr. Graham entered full-time ministry in 1975, serving as Assistant to the President of World Gospel Crusades, a Mission board in Southern California. During the next three years, his travels representing the mission took him throughout the U.S. and Canada, to all parts of Mexico, every country in Central America and several South American countries.

            Dr. Graham entered pastoral ministry in 1978, serving a small Baptist church in Los Angeles. Over the next 28 years, he would serve churches in Northwest Ohio and Michigan.

            Dr. Graham has been certified in Biblical Counseling through the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors (NANC) since 1988. He has been involved over the past ten years in training hundreds of pastors, missionaries, seminary students, medical personnel and Christian workers in Biblical Counseling. He is a frequent speaker at NANC regional and national conferences and at Word of Life leadership training conferences.

            From 1998-2004, Dr. Graham served as Minister of Pastoral Care at Calvary Bible Church, a large church of 600 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. During that time he laid the ground work for establishing a Biblical Counseling Center in the Metro Detroit area to assist the churches in that region and throughout Michigan. This Center was launched in September, 2004, and Dr. Graham serves as the Director. He also assisted the staff of the Grand Rapids office of the Biblical Counseling Center from 2004-2006.

            In recent years, Dr. Graham has been asked to travel to Russia and India, and has taught theology in seminaries in those countries.

            In addition to his work at the Counseling Center, Dr. Graham assists and advises churches in southeast Michigan who are without pastors. He currently serves as Interim Pastor at the Calvary Baptist Church of Ypsilanti, Michigan, where he and his wife and son are members.

            Dr. Graham and his wife Marcia have been married 31 years. They have three children, Valerie (30), Sara (26), and Aaron (17). The Grahams have lived in Ypsilanti, Michigan for the past ten years. He is 55 years of age.