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Mike Loretto
Director for Worship and Arts

Work Experience Prior to Hillside

  • Worship Leader, First Baptist Church, Indianapolis, IN
  • English and Computer Instructor, Anderson, IN
  • Music Director, Northeast Community Church, Fishers, IN
  • Substitute Teacher, Indianapolis, IN

Education

  • B.A. English and Music, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN

Family

Wife: Sarah; Dog: Bristow

Likes

  • Kansas Jayhawk basketball
  • Sportscenter
  • Hiking and Camping
  • Naps
  • The tv show Alias
  • Writing
  • Deep conversation
  • Sunsets
  • Community

Dislikes

  • Slow left-lane drivers
  • Standing in long lines
  • Being stagnant
  • Companies’ automatic phone systems – let me talk to a human!

Favorite Food

  • Italian
  • Strawberries

Favorite Verses

  • Philippians 1:6
  • All of 1 John
  • Ephesians 2: 8-9, 3:14-21
  • Romans 12:1-2
  • Psalm 61

Favorite Movies

  • Lost in Translation
  • The Princess Bride
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • Amelie
  • Garden State
  • The Sandlot

Favorite Vacation Spots

  • Colorado
  • Europe

When and where did you accept Christ as your Savior?

While I do remember “asking Jesus into my heart” at church camp in Kansas when I was 7 or 8, I was fortunate enough to be raised by parents who helped me grow in loving Christ from the very beginning.

My most vivid historical event memory

  • 9/11

 

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