Michael Sisson

Michael Sisson serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Christian Ministries at Palmer Theological Seminary, Eastern University, teaching in both the Doctor of Ministry and Master of Divinity academic programs. He concurrently holds the position of Executive Minister for the West Virginia Baptist Convention.

His professional expertise spans over two decades of religious leadership with research interests focused on transformative ministry practices:

• Church Transformation
• Leadership development in religious contexts
• Organizational Systems within faith communities
• Ministry Team Building methodologies
• Strategic Visioning for congregations
• Theological applications in modern ministry

Dr. Sisson's practical experience includes pastorates at multiple West Virginia Baptist churches and significant board service for community health and disability employment initiatives, demonstrating integration of academic work with real-world ministry applications.