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Bill Clendineng

Plainfield, IN

Summary

I have pastored with extensive experience in preaching, pastoral care, and community service in a variety of situations. Proven ability to develop engaging programs and facilitate conflict resolution, fostering unity within diverse congregations.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastor

Plainfield Friends Church
Plainfield, IN
07.2005 - 06.2019
  • Led congregation in spiritual growth through weekly sermons and Bible studies.
  • Developed programs to engage the community
  • Managed pastoral care services.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among members, promoting unity and understanding within the church community.
  • Actively involved in Western Yearly Meeting.

Houseparent

Quakerdale Services, Iowa
Marshalltown, IA
07.2004 - 07.2005
  • Assisted in developing a new group home for young people in need.
  • Supervised daily activities and routines for children in residential care.

Program Manager

ResCare Residential Services
Fairfield, IA
09.1997 - 06.2004
  • Supported independent living in the community for individuals with varying physical, social and mental health needs
  • Worked with staff and clients to develop goals and measurable progress.

Pastor

Pleasant Plain Friends Church
Pleasant Plain, IA
07.1993 - 06.1997
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Worked with the church in interfaith programs and activities.
  • Actively involved in Iowa Yearly Meeting.

Pastor

Lawrence Friends Church
Lawrence, KS
07.1987 - 06.1993
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.

Pastor

Inglewood Friends Church
Inglewood, Ca
07.1982 - 06.1987
  • Served as pastor part time while attending seminary.
  • Provided pastoral care to an older congregation, addressing the spiritual and emotional needs of congregants effectively.
  • Instrumental in transitioning the church to become a bilingual spanish congregation.

Education

Master of Divinity - Practical Theology

Talbot Theological Seminary
La Mirada, CA
06-1984

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-1972

Skills

  • Preaching
  • Worship planning
  • Teaching
  • Pastoral care
  • Administration skills
  • Community service
  • Crisis management

Certification

Gifts for ministry recorded by Southwest Yearly Meeting (formerly California Yearly Meeting).

Timeline

Pastor

Plainfield Friends Church
07.2005 - 06.2019

Houseparent

Quakerdale Services, Iowa
07.2004 - 07.2005

Program Manager

ResCare Residential Services
09.1997 - 06.2004

Pastor

Pleasant Plain Friends Church
07.1993 - 06.1997

Pastor

Lawrence Friends Church
07.1987 - 06.1993

Pastor

Inglewood Friends Church
07.1982 - 06.1987

Master of Divinity - Practical Theology

Talbot Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

California State University, Fullerton