Leadership

Pastors & Staff

Michael Wright

Lead Pastor

Michael joined Big Branch Church as a part time youth pastor in June 2011, and in the fall of 2013 became full time as Youth Pastor and Associate Pastor. He became the lead pastor in November of 2023. He is a lifelong resident of Chesapeake. Graduated from Liberty University and now lives in Chesapeake with his wife, Sarah, and four children: Judah, Asher, Adah, and Joanna.

Teachers & Officers 2025

There is a lot of work that goes into a church running smoothly, and we are so thankful at Big Branch Church for our teachers and officers that volunteer their time and talents to make the ministries of Big Branch Church successful!

"There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work."
1 Corinthians 12:4-6