MIKE LEWANDOWSKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mike Lewandowski is the executive director of the Lamb of God Ministries, Inc. Having experienced the miraculous grace of God in delivering him from a lifestyle of addiction, Mike has dedicated himself to ministering the gospel of grace to the men in the recovery centers he oversees.
In addition to the work of overseeing the Lamb of God Ministries, Mike is known nationally and locally, as a regular speaker in the recovery community and well-known spiritual retreats.
He particularly enjoys teaching the gospel to fellow Viet Nam veterans who are struggling with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as addictions of all sorts. Mike and his wife, Gail, live in Indiantown, Florida but his ministry extends to the nation.
DON FUGATE
Pastor Don came to the Lamb of God from Yuma, Arizona where he had been active in the field of recovery for over 23 years prior to joining us. As a former AA conference speaker, Don has travelled extensively with a testimony that has inspired many to become active in full-time addictions ministry. Don is the founder of several retreats for Alcoholics. He has established these retreats in locations such San Bernardino, California; San Diego, California; and Yuma Arizona.
Don is a graduate of LULLSL in Lynchburg, Virginia and a disciple of Dr. Steve McVey of GraceWalk Ministries in Tampa, Florida. Pastor Don served as the Christian Education Director at Community Christian Church in Yuma for 15 years before planting GraceWay Fellowship Ministries, a non-denominational Church, in 2005. Don now resides in Indiantown, Florida.
LYLE FRIED
Lyle is a graduate of Indian River State College and Liberty University who has previous experience working in Christ-centered, State-licensed Dual-diagnosed addictions recovery. Lyle was co-founder of King’s Way Community Church in Homestead, Florida where he was also the Administrative Pastor. Lyle served as Home Fellowships and Small Groups Director at Calvary Chapel of Port Saint Lucie, Florida before moving to the Okeechobee area.
Lyle’s service experience includes being Founder of the Re-entry Program of South Dade, Founder of the Okeechobee Coalition for the Hungry, Hurting, and Homeless and he is Vice President of Florida’s Heartland Rural Consortia for the Homeless. He is a member of the Mental Health Roundtable of Okeechobee, founding member of the Mental Health Action Team of South Dade and a member of Psi Chi National Honor Society for Psychology. Lyle is currently living in Buckhead Ridge, a suburb of Okeechobee, Florida.