Skip Heitzig Biography
Skip Heitzig is an American senior pastor well known as the founder of Calvary Church based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He works on different boards of directors including Samaritan’s Purse and also serves as an associate professor of Pastoral and Biblical Studies at Veritas International University.
Skip Heitzig Education
Heitzig studied at Victor Valley Community College in Los Angeles, California. He also holds a Ph.D. from Trinity Southwest University in New Mexico and a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts from Trinity Seminary, Newburgh, Indiana. READ: Ann Marie LaFlamme
Skip Heitzig Age
How old is Skip? Skip is 69 years old as of 2024. He was born in 1955, in Southern California, United States of America. His birthday details are currently under research.
Skip Heitzig Nationality and Ethnicity
Heitzig holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in Southern California, United States. He belongs to the White-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Skip Heitzig Height
Heitzig stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) and maintains a body weight of 72 kg.
Skip Heitzig Family
Skip was born and raised in Southern California by his parents. He is the son of (father) Elwood Heitzig and (mother) LaVonne Heitzig. His father was a pastor while her mother was a homemaker. He grew up alongside his three siblings including Jim – a retired pastor, Rick – an entrepreneur and the late Bob – who passed away in 1975, through a motorcycle accident. READ: Alinity Divine
Skip Heitzig Wife and Son
Is Skip married? Heitzig is happily married to his wife Lenya Heitzig, an author, national speaker and global philanthropist. The duo got married through a private wedding ceremony in 1981. The couple is proud parents to a son named Nathan.
Skip Heitzig Net Worth
Heitzig is an American senior pastor and founder of Calvary Church with an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Skip Heitzig Sermons and Teaching Library
Skip has been issuing sermons across his media outlets. For those who want to listen to or watch his sermons please visit his church’s official website Calvary Church
Skip Heitzig Calvary Church, Albuquerque
In 1982, Heitzig started a home Bible study which eventually blossomed into Calvary of Albuquerque. The church rapidly gained momentum, being recognized as one of the fastest-growing congregations in America in both 1988 and 1989. By 2009, it solidified its place among the country’s largest churches, boasting an average weekend attendance of 13,000.
Following a brief stint as pastor in San Juan Capistrano from 2004 to 2006, Heitzig returned to helm Calvary of Albuquerque as senior pastor, succeeding Pete Nelson. Heitzig’s influence extends beyond the church, as he holds positions on various boards of directors, including that of Samaritan’s Purse. Additionally, he shares his expertise as an Associate Professor of Pastoral and Biblical Studies at Veritas International University.
Annually, Heitzig leads a comprehensive seminar at The Cove, situated in the Billy Graham Training Center in North Carolina. His speaking engagements extend to platforms such as Franklin Graham Festivals and Harvest Crusades with Greg Laurie, where he is a frequent guest speaker.
