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Bradley Butcher

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Committed and engaging professor bringing exceptional lecturing skills and expertise in Evangelism and Gospel-centered Disciple Making. Gifted in engagement and guidance of undergrad adn graduate students. Innovative Professor bringing proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Passionate about fostering life-long ministry skills and Christ-like character development and success for every student.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Professor of Global Evangelism

Multnomah University
06.2020 - Current
  • Taught in 6 core courses, providing instruction to up to 15 graduate students.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Graded quizzes, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through the incorporation of problem-based learning activities.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Empowered students to take ownership of their education by facilitating opportunities for independent research projects within specific areas of interest and planned outings for hands-on learning.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
  • Increased student retention by providing individualized support and tailored feedback on assignments.
  • Championed student success outside of the classroom, serving as an advisor for extracurricular trips and events tied to subject matter expertise.
  • Educated students enrolled in classes and taught students art of message delivery and systemic, fact-based, Spirit-lead presentation delivery.
  • Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
  • Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
  • Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
  • Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.

President

Passion 4 People Interational
05.2006 - Current
  • Lead our organization to proclaim the Gospel to over 1,000,000 people in person and many more online.
  • Personally have preached the Gospel in 15 countries.
  • Raised over $2,200,000 for evangelistic ministries over the past 18 years.
  • Lead a campaign to feed over 100,000 meals during the covid pandemic to those in desperate need.
  • Written holiday-themed Gospel tracts and booklets to give out.
  • Created the Foundations Course for new believers which is used by churches in India.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Increased church and nonprofit partner satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives and excellent partner service.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Built a diverse workforce through targeted recruiting efforts focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion principles.
  • Implemented a discipleship pathway for new Jesus followers, guiding them through the process of becoming fully engaged and multiplying disciple in the community of believers.
  • Raised funds for ministry through fundraising events, foundations, and by sharing the vision with individual supporters, businesses and churches.
  • Wrote, published and spoke about salvation and disciple-making to spread message of Christ to impact people in 35 countries with various religious and cultural backgrounds.
  • Promoted healthy family dynamics for Christian leaders and families through marriage enrichment workshops, couples retreats, and parent education seminars.
  • Developed targeted outreach programs for community engagement, resulting in people coming to follow Christ.
  • Developed youth outreach programs focused on reaching, and discipling, then trained those who desired to reach and disciple others, demonstrating the Gospel through service projects, friendship and fun activities to foster spiritual growth among their peers.
  • Launched community-wide service days to serve the local community, strengthening relationships with neighbors and making a tangible impact on pressing social issues in the name of Jesus.
  • Raised funds for mission trips to unreached and underprivileged regions, bringing 20-30 teams to evangelize, serve and connect people for Christ's cause.
  • Led programs such involving prayer, worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Provided and trained many to provide spiritual care through door to door visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Authored messages, training and devotional booklets and other Spiritual enhancing materials.
  • Mentored and trained others to mentor new believers through one-on-one meetings and small group sessions, fostering personal growth and spiritual development.

Resident Evangelist

Sonrise Church
11.2016 - 12.2019
  • Mentored new believers through one-on-one meetings and small group sessions, fostering personal growth and spiritual development.
  • Monitored and participated in social media community user groups conversations to engage an online audience.
  • Enhanced worship experiences by coordinating creative elements such as music, testimonies and visual arts into weekly services.
  • Revised and implemented new church activities to explore, rehab and reignite evangelistic emphasis, especially among internationals in the region who call India their place of origin.
  • Established partnerships with other churches to strengthen community ties and share resources effectively for the Gospel.
  • Organized volunteer efforts for local charities, promoting social responsibility within the congregation.
  • Counseled congregants during times of crisis or major life changes, providing emotional support and spiritual guidance.
  • Raised funds for mission trips to underprivileged regions.
  • Encouraged and facilitated spiritual growth of parishioners and discipled new Christians.
  • Implemented a discipleship pathway for new members, guiding them through the process of becoming fully engaged and integrated into the church community.
  • Wrote, published and spoke about salvation to spread message of Christ to wider church and community.
  • Put on an annual Easter Egg Hunt that reach 500 or more people each year and included a Gospel presentation.
  • Put on outreach concerts and events to reach internationals.
  • Lead a ministry to people of South Asian background called Jeevan Jyothi.
  • Lead the Prayer Response Team and created training material for them to use.

Festival Associate

Luis Palau Association
01.2001 - 06.2006
  • Assisted the Syracuse Festival Director in putting on a world-class festival in the heart of the city.
  • Organized and taught Friendship Evangelism Trainings and Counseling Trainings through the US and overseas.
  • Organized and spoke at Youth Outreach Rallies internationally.
  • Recruited and lead a team of pastors to work together to reach and disciple through the festivals.
  • Co-lead the Next Generation Alliance, a ministry to identify, affirm, equip, and mobilize evangelists.
  • Organized mission trips involving up to 100 people for saturating an entire city or region with the Gospel.
  • Mentored evangelists and outreach pastors.
  • Developed and executed detailed event timelines to coordinate the efforts of various team members, ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling unforeseen challenges, ensuring events proceeded smoothly despite unexpected obstacles.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders in order to collaborate effectively on projects leading to successful outcomes.
  • Coordinated volunteer activities and facilitated distribution of promotional and marketing materials.
  • Optimized event agendas for seamless transitions between activities, ensuring smooth flow throughout the duration of each function.
  • Implemented innovative event concepts to create memorable experiences for attendees, driving repeat business and referrals.
  • Developed partnerships with local businesses to secure sponsorships, enhancing event funding and visibility.
  • Successfully managed a team of volunteers to provide exceptional support during events, fostering a positive work environment and efficient task completion.
  • Wrote e-mails, promoted events via social media and drafted phone scripts to recruit volunteers.
  • Conducted thorough post-event evaluations to assess strengths and areas for improvement, incorporating findings into future planning processes.
  • Fostered collaborative efforts to schedule, host, and facilitate events and identify further opportunities to reach members of community.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.

College & Career Pastor

Greater Portland Bible Church
01.2000 - 03.2002
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
  • Empowered church volunteers through training sessions and ongoing support, enhancing their ability to serve the congregation effectively.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
  • Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
  • Facilitated small group discussions aimed at deepening participants'' understanding of core biblical principles and themes.
  • Lead 23 young adults to attend Urbana Missions Conference and empowered them to go on a mission trip in the following year.
  • Trained and lead two teams to Russia to minister to orphans.
  • Put on monthly outreaches for our community.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of young adults to church life and operations.

Youth & Family Pastor

Grace Point Community Church
01.1997 - 12.1999
  • Developed a youth program from scratch, developing the staff, building and programming essentials to help parents raise Jesus' loving teens.
  • Lead youth on an annual mission trip.
  • Coached youth to minister and reach their peers in their schools.
  • Helped parents and their teens learn to communicate better together.
  • Helped parents better own their children's discipleship.
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Mentored youth group members, offering guidance and support in their personal and spiritual lives.
  • Coordinated mission trips for members interested in participating in global outreach efforts.
  • Established systems for tracking congregational engagement levels, identifying areas for improvement in member retention rates and overall satisfaction levels.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.

Education

Master of Arts - Pastoral Studies And Evangelism

Multnomah University
Portland, OR
05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Youth Ministries

Corban University
Salem, OR
12.1996

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Corban University
Salem, OR
06.1994

Skills

  • Online Teaching
  • Curriculum Creation
  • Innovative Teaching
  • Practicum Development
  • Created Field-time Opportunities
  • Created evaluation forms for student preaching and teaching
  • Created evaluation forms for student projects and practicums
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Mentoring
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Student Engagement
  • Multimedia integration
  • Project-based learning
  • Lecturing
  • Curriculum Development
  • Technology-based curriculum
  • Career advising
  • Student Counseling

Affiliations

  • Global Network of Evangelists -Luis Palau Association
  • City Gospel Movements- Share Team

Hiking, basketball, hunting, rafting, guitar, travel

I love to marvel in God's creation, to worship and travel the world in pursuit of fulfilling the great commission. 

Timeline

Adjunct Professor of Global Evangelism

Multnomah University
06.2020 - Current

Resident Evangelist

Sonrise Church
11.2016 - 12.2019

President

Passion 4 People Interational
05.2006 - Current

Festival Associate

Luis Palau Association
01.2001 - 06.2006

College & Career Pastor

Greater Portland Bible Church
01.2000 - 03.2002

Youth & Family Pastor

Grace Point Community Church
01.1997 - 12.1999

Master of Arts - Pastoral Studies And Evangelism

Multnomah University

Bachelor of Science - Youth Ministries

Corban University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Corban University

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