Staff and Leadership

Rev. Dona Johnson’s backstory. She is an ordained pastor in the North American Lutheran Church (thenalc.org) and pastor of GracePointe of Sedona. Having spent over 20 years in design and architecture and after designing a chapel for a pediatric hospital, she entered into chaplaincy and them seminary.

Pastor Dona’s ministry includes her passion for stewardship and building cultures of generosity in congregations, fundraising, and mental health ministry. She chair’s the Living and Giving Stewardship Team, for the NALC. She also chaired the board of directors for The Castle, a nonprofit day drop-in program for those who live with mental illness and disabilities. 

Rev. Dona holds a Masters of Divinity from Trinity Lutheran Seminary and United Theological Seminary, Master of Science in Architecture and received a one-year fellowship in the American Institute of Architects. She moved from southern Ohio to Sedona with her husband Mike in 2019. Together, they love sharing their faith, hiking, stewardship of all kinds and truly feel blessed by the God! 

She loves to have conversations, explore questions of life and faith.

Call her (928) 419-2244 or email her message from the website.

She will respond!

Mike is serving as head of outreach and treasurer for Gracepointe.over the years Mike has worked extensively in teaching biblical principles of money management and effective stewardship for churches and their members.  He conducts charitable giving and advanced planning workshops for the NALC and other non-profits.  

Because of his heart  for ministry, Mike will lead Gracepointe's evangelism and outreach ministries by equipping others to share and grow in their faith in Jesus Christ.  

Mike is founder of Wealth Planning Corporation, a financial planning & investment management firm in Cincinnati that he started in 1984.  

Mike is married to Pastor Dona Johnson.