Rev. Jakob Hero-Shaw, MDiv, MA

Senior Pastor

Rev. Jakob joined the ministry team of MCC Tampa as our Senior Pastor in September of 2015. He is a graduate of the Pacific School of Religion and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, where he earned a Master of Divinity degree, Master of Arts degree in ethics and social theory, and a Graduate Certificate in Sexuality and Religion. Rev. Jakob also holds a Graduate Diploma in Christian Theology and Spiritual Direction from St. Michael’s Theological College of Cardiff University in Wales, UK, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies from the University of South Florida. Rev. Jakob and his husband, Allan, are blessed with two wonderful children.