- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activitiesmotorcycling, snowmobiling, disc golf, etc
- I enjoy playing musical instruments: the trumpet, drum kit, and the piano
- I like to follow college and professional sports
Brentley Molskness
Minooka,IL
Summary
With a proven track record at Mission Bible Church, I excel in organizational leadership and pastoral care. I have revitalized ministries and mentored leaders to enhance community service. My adaptability and relationship management skills significantly increase engagement and support across diverse groups, showcasing my ability to lead with empathy and strategic insight.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Pastor
Mission Bible Church
09.2022 - Current
- Managed multi-million-dollar budgets responsibly, ensuring financial integrity within the organization.
- Mentored emerging leaders within the church body by providing training resources and personal guidance.
- Revitalized underperforming ministries by assessing current challenges, determining potential solutions, and implementing necessary changes.
- Developed a comprehensive volunteer program to encourage member involvement in various ministries.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by regularly evaluating ministry effectiveness and implementing strategic adjustments as needed.
- Provided compassionate pastoral care for individuals experiencing personal crises or seeking spiritual guidance through counseling sessions and prayer support.
Substitute Teacher
Minooka Community High School
09.2004 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Connections Pastor
Mission Bible Church
09.2010 - 08.2022
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning through workshops, seminars, and guest speakers on relevant topics such as marriage enrichment or parenting skills.
- Recruited trained, and empowered lay leaders to take ownership of specific aspects of ministry work, increasing overall effectiveness.
- Built a robust volunteer network to support various ministry initiatives, resulting in increased member involvement.
- Facilitated meaningful conversations during Bible studies, enhancing participants'' understanding of scripture and its application to daily life.
- Supported families in times of crisis through compassionate pastoral counseling services, demonstrating empathy and understanding of their unique needs.
- Strengthened relationships within the church community through regular pastoral care visits and followups.
- Developed engaging small group programs that encouraged spiritual growth and personal connections among participants.
Rural Mail Carrier Associate
United State Postal Service
08.2004 - 05.2012
- Contributed to team success by assisting fellow carriers in completing their assigned routes when needed.
- Expedited package delivery during peak seasons, adapting to increased workload without sacrificing quality or speed of service.
- Sorted mail according to order of address appearance for easy access in field.
- Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders, and stamp purchases in field.
Assistant Pastor
NorthStar Christian Church
11.2005 - 07.2010
- Provided pastoral care to congregants through one-on-one counseling sessions, addressing their spiritual and emotional needs.
- Assisted senior pastor in developing and implementing new outreach programs for increased community involvement.
- Facilitated small group discussions on faith-related topics, creating an open environment for sharing ideas and experiences.
- Delivered thought-provoking sermons that encouraged congregants to challenge their beliefs and grow spiritually.
- Led weekly Bible studies focused on deepening understanding of scripture passages relevant to contemporary issues.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
Senior Pastor
Stewartville Assembly of God
03.1998 - 06.2004
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Led dynamic worship services on a weekly basis, fostering an atmosphere of spiritual reflection and connection for congregants.
Financial Aid Administrative Assistant
Northwest University
05.1991 - 09.1994
- Spoke enthusiastically with potential students and families about benefits of financial aid.
- Reviewed, verified and assessed applications and supporting documents in accordance with established guidelines to determine financial aid eligibility.
- Facilitated timely disbursement of funds to eligible recipients through meticulous record-keeping and close monitoring of deadlines.
- Provided information to students and families regarding options for obtaining financial aid.
- Advised students on responsible borrowing strategies, helping them understand long-term implications of their choices while encouraging fiscal responsibility.
Education
M.Div . - Theology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Ministries
Northwest University
Kirkland05-1991
Skills
- Community Service
- Preaching and teaching
- Organizational Leadership
- Pastoral Care
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
Interests
Timeline
Executive Pastor
Mission Bible Church
09.2022 - Current
Connections Pastor
Mission Bible Church
09.2010 - 08.2022
Assistant Pastor
NorthStar Christian Church
11.2005 - 07.2010
Substitute Teacher
Minooka Community High School
09.2004 - Current
Rural Mail Carrier Associate
United State Postal Service
08.2004 - 05.2012
Senior Pastor
Stewartville Assembly of God
03.1998 - 06.2004
Financial Aid Administrative Assistant
Northwest University
05.1991 - 09.1994
M.Div . - Theology
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Ministries
Northwest University
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