Austin Peace
Yukon
Summary
Innovative and relational leader in youth and worship ministry. Skilled in worship leading, developing engaging programs and events, training volunteers, and partnering with parents in passing the faith on to their children. Passionate about teenagers coming to know Jesus on a deeper level, and dedicated to creating meaningful experiences that promote faith-based learning and community connection.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth and Worship Minister
Lakehoma Church of Christ
Mustang
01.2020 - Current
- Organized weekly participants for worship services, and led singing on a weekly basis.
- Developed engaging youth programs, such as Wednesday night small groups, devotionals, service-based events, and fun events, to foster spiritual growth and connectedness.
- Organized and directed retreats, mission trips, and camps to promote faith-based learning and development.
- Developed and taught engaging Bible classes to students on a weekly basis.
- Spent relational time with students in one on one and small group settings mentoring and counseling them to become strong christian leaders with a strong faith in God
- Collaborated with parents to build strong relationships and support student participants.
- Created communication strategies to keep students and parents informed about events and opportunities.
- Coordinated and trained volunteers to support, lead, and mentor students during events, small groups, and various other activities effectively.
Middle School Youth Ministry Intern
Memorial Road Church of Christ
Edmond
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Supported the student ministry and ministers by planning events and classes.
- Mentored and spent relational time with students on a weekly basis.
- Led worship on a frequent basis for the student ministry.
Summer Youth Ministry Intern
Various Churches in Oklahoma and Texas
2016 - 2018
- Partnered with and supported the youth ministries of three different churches (Memorial Church of Christ in Houston, TX, Champions Church of Christ in Houston, TX, and the Park Church of Christ in Tulsa, OK) in their summer youth ministry programs.
Education
BA In Biblical Studies - Youth Ministry
Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK04-2020
Skills
- Worship planning and leading
- Youth program development
- Event planning and coordination
- Volunteer training and coordination
- Community engagement
- Spiritual leadership
- Strong relational skills
- Strong teaching and preaching skills
Timeline
Youth and Worship Minister
Lakehoma Church of Christ
01.2020 - Current
Middle School Youth Ministry Intern
Memorial Road Church of Christ
09.2018 - 01.2020
Summer Youth Ministry Intern
Various Churches in Oklahoma and Texas
2016 - 2018
BA In Biblical Studies - Youth Ministry
Oklahoma Christian University