Charles L. Ewing, II
Memphis,TN
Summary
To serve as pastor of a church in an urban or rural community, with a focus on ministry through leadership, teaching, and preaching. My objective is to grow the congregation and the youth department by concentrating on a faith-based doctrine, and teaching the Word of God.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Vice Moderator
West Tennessee B.M.E. District Association
Memphis, Tennessee
11.2025 - Current
- Assist the moderator with the running of our district association.
- Helped to create programs to assist pastors with issues pertaining to their church and community.
- Assist with overseeing meetings and programs as designed by the moderator.
- Helping to foster better lines of communication between the local church and the district association.
- Attending events, conferences, and programming as a district representative, as directed by the moderator.
- Lead training sessions, leadership seminars, and retreats for pastors and lay leaders.
Assistant Treasurer
Memphis Baptist Ministerial Association
Memphis, TN
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented accounting software to streamline financial processes and reporting.
- Collaborated on fundraising initiatives to support community outreach programs.
- Reviewed monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy.
- Counted funds that were collected and recorded in the ledger.
- Assigned preachers for opportunities to minister to the body, at the same time ensuring same ministers were also making financial contributions.
Adjunct Professor
Charlotte Christian College And Theological Seminary
Charlotte, North Carolina
05.2022 - Current
- Developed course materials aligned with institutional goals and academic standards.
- Facilitated interactive discussions to promote critical thinking among students.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and constructive feedback.
- Participated in faculty meetings to discuss program improvements and initiatives.
- Prepared, administered and graded exams and assignments to evaluate student progress.
- Developed custom course syllabus outlining standards, material, grading, and progression for students.
- Developed and adjusted course syllabus according to curriculum and university guidelines.
- Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading, and progression at beginning of semester.
- Utilized a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated active learning through class discussions, group activities, and individual projects.
- Designed exams, lecture material and writing assignments.
- Maintained schedule of office hours to assist students and offer educational support.
- Provided constructive feedback on student assignments to promote student success.
- Assessed student performance with integrity.
Senior Pastor
Gospel Temple M.B. Church
Memphis, USA
09.2017 - Current
- Provide vision, understanding, encouragement, and oversight for the church.
- Preach God’s Word at worship services and special events of the church.
- Conduct scheduled prayer meetings of the church and any called for special occasions, needs, and circumstances.
- Administer the ceremonies and biblical ordinances of the church.
- Serve as moderator of session and board meetings.
- Provide personal, pre-marital, marital, crisis and conflict resolution counseling in a safe and non-intimate setting.
- Work with officers and congregants to identify, develop, and organize ministry opportunities for edification and outreach and to build community within the church.
- Identify, motivate, mentor, equip, train, and oversee officers, staff, and volunteers for ministry in the church.
- Participate in on-going education and training opportunities to enhance ministerial understanding and ability.
Executive Director of Youth and Children
Memphis Baptist Congress of Christian Education
01.2019 - 12.2024
- To Assist the Dean of the Congress with cultivating Christian education programs for teens and adults
- Be able to communicate with teachers on effective methods for educating diverse groups of children and teens
- Works closely with superintendents of Sunday School for over 25 churches
- Creating opportunities for student and teacher engagement to discuss material
Teaching Assistant
American Baptist College
08.2014 - 01.2018
- Assist professor with grading papers
- To help plan assignments and proctor exams
- Maintain and take class attendance as well as enter grades
- Be available to teach a class in lieu of professor’s absence
Youth Pastor/Associate Minister
St. Mark Baptist Church
Nashville, USA
09.2013 - 02.2017
- Assists with Pastoral duties as assigned by the Pastor and Deacons
- Preside Over Children’s Church
- Organize Youth activities, bible studies, revivals, fellowships, and conferences
- Attend all church meetings with church officers
- Lead worship services in several capacities: teaching, preaching and directing order of service
- Rev. Kenneth L. Richardson, Pastor
Graduate Intern
Tennessee State University
09.2012 - 05.2014
- Teach Bible Study
- Preach Sunday night service
- Assist with other duties as assigned by Campus Minister
- Integral part of Worship Planning
- In charge of leading and planning forums for young people and adults
Youth Minister
Progressive M.B. Church
02.2007 - 09.2011
- Plan and oversee youth activities as it relates to the youth and young adult department
- Collaborated with Streets Ministries for Youth Church every month
- Organized youth fundraisers for Pastor’s Anniversary
- Developed and planned Youth Revival for Youth Month for four consecutive years
- Helped organize Youth Revival for the Memphis District Association for three consecutive years
- Conducted Youth Bible Study for two consecutive years
- Requested to preach at several churches for youth programs and 11AM services
- These services were held at churches including Bethlehem Baptist Church, Jerusalem Baptist Church, Progressive Baptist Church, Shiloh Baptist Church, New Bethel Full Gospel Baptist Church, Mt. Zion Baptist Church- Dallas, TN, Mt. Olive Baptist Church- Loudon, TN, Phillips Chapel CME Church- Nashville, TN, St. John Baptist Church- Antioch, TN, Tabernacle of Praise Baptist Church, Olivet Baptist Church( Nashville, TN), Crystal Fountain Church (Nashville, TN) just to name a few
- Assumed a two month period of pulpit duties at the historic Greater Middle Baptist Church in Memphis, TN which was pastored by the late Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks.
- Rev. Dr. James B. Collins, Pastor
- Licensed and Ordained
Youth Minister/Asst. Pastor
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Loudon, USA
01.2008 - 05.2011
- Taught Sunday School and Bible Study
- Preached on Youth Sundays and as called upon by the Pastor
- Led worship service in the Pastor’s absence
- Rev. James Billings, Pastor
Education
Master of Divinity (M. Div.) -
Vanderbilt Divinity School
Nashville, TN12.2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Biblical Studies
Carson Newman College
Jefferson City, TN05.2011
Skills
- Meeting facilitation
- Program development
- Financial oversight
- Curriculum design
- Conflict resolution
- Community outreach
- Effective communication
- Mentorship and coaching
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Public speaking
- Collaboration
- Cross-cultural communication
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Quality control analysis
- Critical analysis
- Editing and proofreading
- Analytical skills
- Desktop and laptop computers
- Crisis management
- Project management
- Research proficiency
- Reliability
References
- Rev. Dr. James B. Collins, Pastor, Progressive M.B. Church, Memphis, TN
- Rev. Quentin Dickerson, Pastor, United Family Fellowship Church, Nashville, TN
- Rev. Dr. Maurice Bryant, Rebirth Bible Church, Cincinnati, OH
Volunteer Experience
- Graduate Intern, Tennessee State University, 09/01/12, 05/01/14, Teach Bible Study., Preach Sunday night service., Assist with other duties as assigned by Campus Minister., Integral part of Worship Planning., In charge of leading and planning forums for young people and adults.
- Teaching Assistant, American Baptist College, 08/01/14, 05/01/18, Assist professor with grading papers., Help plan assignments and proctor exams., Maintain and take class attendance as well as enter grades., Be available to teach a class in lieu of professor’s absence.
- Executive Director of Youth and Children, Memphis Baptist Congress of Christian Education, 01/01/19, Present, Assist the Dean of the Congress with cultivating Christian education programs for teens and adults., Communicate with teachers on effective methods for educating diverse groups of children and teens., Work closely with superintendents of Sunday School for over 25 churches., Create opportunities for student and teacher engagement to discuss material.
Leadership Experience
- Assistant Director General, National Baptist Congress of Christian Ed., 06/01/09, 12/01/14
- Vice President, Black Student Alliance, 08/01/09, 05/01/10
- President, Black Student Alliance, 06/01/10, 05/01/11
- Senator, Student Government Association, 08/01/10, 05/01/11
- Advisory Board Member, Carson Newman Religion Department, 01/01/19, Present
Timeline
2nd Vice Moderator
West Tennessee B.M.E. District Association
11.2025 - Current
Assistant Treasurer
Memphis Baptist Ministerial Association
01.2024 - Current
Adjunct Professor
Charlotte Christian College And Theological Seminary
05.2022 - Current
Executive Director of Youth and Children
Memphis Baptist Congress of Christian Education
01.2019 - 12.2024
Senior Pastor
Gospel Temple M.B. Church
09.2017 - Current
Teaching Assistant
American Baptist College
08.2014 - 01.2018
Youth Pastor/Associate Minister
St. Mark Baptist Church
09.2013 - 02.2017
Graduate Intern
Tennessee State University
09.2012 - 05.2014
Youth Minister/Asst. Pastor
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
01.2008 - 05.2011
Youth Minister
Progressive M.B. Church
02.2007 - 09.2011
Master of Divinity (M. Div.) -
Vanderbilt Divinity School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Biblical Studies
Carson Newman College