Our Minister

Mike Rogers has served as the preaching minister for the Downtown Church of Christ since July 2025. Prior to entering the ministry full time, he taught music for over 30 years and holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Texas Christian University, a Masters in Jazz Education from the University of North Texas, and a PhD in Music theory from the University of North Texas. Dr. Rogers taught 10 years in public schools, serving as a band director in Bonham Tx, Arlington Tx, and Mesquite Tx. He also taught 21 years at the University level, teaching music theory, ear training, and jazz at the University of North Texas, Dallas Baptist University, and Abilene Christian University.

Along with preaching at the Downtown Church of Christ, Dr. Rogers also serves as chief editor and arranger for the Acappella “Praise and Harmony” projects, and is conductor of the Praise and Harmony singers.

Having served as a music minister and Bible teacher at various congregations over the years, Mike finds fulfillment in serving full-time in the ministry at the Downtown congregation. He and his wife Tammie have 3 adult children, a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law, and look forward to one day spoiling grandchildren.