Jefferson L. McLean
Senior Pastor
Council,NC
Summary
Accomplished Senior Pastor with a proven track record at Antioch United Holy Church, excelling in organizational leadership and congregational care. Spearheaded strategic initiatives that enhanced community outreach, increasing local impact by 30%. Adept at fostering spiritual growth through engaging sermons and effective pastoral care, while optimizing church operations for improved efficiency.
Experienced pastoral leader skilled in spiritual guidance, community building, and organizational management. Strong focus on fostering team collaboration, driving meaningful engagement, and adapting to changing needs. Known for compassionate leadership, effective communication, and unwavering integrity. Proficient in counseling, public speaking, and strategic planning.
A seasoned religious professional with proven track record of inspiring and guiding congregations. Successfully led numerous community initiatives and developed engaging sermons that resonate with diverse audiences. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring cohesive and supportive environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pastor
Antioch United Holy Church
2965 Little Kelly Rd, Rocky Point, NC.28457
10.2019 - Current
- Managed volunteer efforts for various church activities to strengthen community involvement.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
- Developed and executed strategic plans to expand ministry offerings, ensuring alignment with the church''s mission and vision.
- Collaborated with church leadership to plan master calendar of events.
- Strengthened community outreach efforts by implementing targeted programs, resulting in increased local impact and visibility.
- Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
- Improved operational efficiency within the church by streamlining processes, optimizing resources, and implementing cost-saving measures.
Senior Pastor
Unity the Way Of Holiness
8237 Lisbon Rd Clarkton, NC, 28433
05.2012 - 08.2015
- Participated in training sessions to deepen theological knowledge and pastoral skills.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Led dynamic worship services on a weekly basis, fostering an atmosphere of spiritual reflection and connection for congregants.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Managed church staff effectively, providing clear direction and support while maintaining accountability for performance outcomes.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Senior Pastor
Unity Fellowship Christian Church
8237 Lisbon Rd, Clarkton, NC28433
12.1999 - 06.2010
- Delivered engaging sermons to foster spiritual growth within the congregation.
- Assisted in planning and coordinating community outreach programs to enhance engagement.
- Supported church administrative functions to ensure efficient operation of services.
- Collaborated with church leadership on event planning and resource allocation.
- Facilitated Bible study sessions to promote understanding and discussion among attendees.
- Engaged with congregants to address spiritual needs and provide guidance.
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
- Facilitated spiritual growth opportunities through small group leadership development, empowering lay leaders to take on increased responsibilities within the congregation.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Bladen High
5600 NC-87Elizabethtown NC, 2833706-1980
Skills
- Teaching
- Organizational leadership
- Congregational care
- Pastoral care
- Preaching
- Officiating
- Public speaking
Timeline
Senior Pastor
Antioch United Holy Church
10.2019 - Current
Senior Pastor
Unity the Way Of Holiness
05.2012 - 08.2015
Senior Pastor
Unity Fellowship Christian Church
12.1999 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
East Bladen High