After graduating from Tennessee Temple University, Pastor Mike Reid, Sr. served on the church staff of Normandy Baptist Temple in Jacksonville, Florida for 13 years. The Lord then led Pastor Reid and his family to Fredericksburg, Virginia to pastor Temple Baptist Church. He has been privileged to serve the people of Fredericksburg and surrounding communities since June of 1994. Pastor Reid had been married to his wife, Jeanine, for 40 years before she went to be with the Lord in 2021. They have 3 children and 11 grandchildren.