Rev. Edwin ‘Padre’ Yates ... ,
pastor of Redeemer MCC has a wide variety of talents and gifts which he brings to our community. Padre toured the globe as a military dependent of a Naval Officer and has enjoyed life in a wide variety of cultures. He is an Interpreter for the Deaf, Vocational Expert & Employment Consultant by secular trade. Padre's education includes a Master of Education Degree in Deaf Education and Counseling.
Padre enjoys computers, languages and taking on narrow-thinking people. He certainly is not afraid to take on a challenge. He serves this community as a Spiritual Director and as Pastor of MCC of Flint. He is also a member of the UFMCC PLAY (People of Leather Among You).
“I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old ones will dream dreams, your young ones will have visions.”
Joel 2:28 (NIV)
Padre interpreting a Regional Conference
for Deaf participants.
Padre & the Rev. Elder Nancy Wilson,
Serving the Flint LGBTIQQA
Community since:
April 13, 1980
Celebrations are:
Sundays @ 5:00 PM
2474 S Ballenger Hiway (UU Chapel)
All our events are interpreted
in ASL
for the Deaf / Hard of Hearing