Charles Robert Parish III
Dawsonville
Summary
Skilled in leadership, with extensive experience as a Senior Pastor. Established White Harvest para church ministry, significantly enhancing engagement and spiritual growth. Demonstrates expertise in conflict resolution and church administration, fostering strong relationships and impactful discipleship initiatives.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pastor
Foothills Community Church
Marble Hill
07.2018 - Current
- Oversee spiritual guidance and community engagement as the full-time senior pastor of FCC.
- Conduct counseling (premarital & crisis management) for members of FCC as well as perform marriages and funerals.
- Preach Sunday expository verse-by-verse sermons going through books of the Bible and teach mid week Bible studies.
- Direct church marketing and advertising efforts, alongside website management and promotional activities.
- Established White Harvest para church ministry to enhance outreach efforts.
Produced and hosted The White Harvest podcast, fostering spiritual growth within community. - Coordinate and execute the annual discipleship conference to showcase local church and discipleship initiatives.
- Direct pastor training and church planting efforts in Central America (Panama).
- Regularly contribute to ministry blog at www.whiteharvestmin.com
- Sermons and information can be found at www.foothillscommunitychurch.org.
Real Estate Agent
Remax Southern
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Specialized in commercial and residential real estate as a full-time agent while completing a major portion of Masters of Divinity.
- Managed MLS listings daily to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
- Mediated transactions between buyers and sellers to facilitate smooth negotiations.
- Collaborated closely with title companies and mortgage banks to streamline processes.
Lead Pastor / Church Planting Strategist
Christ City Church Lipscomb Alabama
01.2016 - 10.2017
- Served as lead pastor of Christ City Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Preached expository sermons and led weekly Bible studies.
- Formulated and executed community outreach initiatives, and worked closely with the mayor of Lipscomb to clean up the city and minister to the residents.
- Facilitated communication between volunteers, staff members, and outside organizations as needed.
- Cultivated meaningful relationships with church members through pastoral care visits.
- Assisted with social media presence by creating content such as blog posts or videos.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
- Established mentorship program for youth members of the congregation.
Lead Pastor
First Baptist Church Camilla Ga
09.2012 - 01.2016
- Led and shepherded congregation at First Baptist Church, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement..
- Preached and taught during Sunday services, Wednesday prayer meetings, and weekly discipleship groups.
- Provided spiritual counseling and officiated weddings and funerals for community members.
- Collaborated with church staff to promote Christ-centered initiatives in Camilla, Georgia.
- Organized mission outreach projects locally and internationally, enhancing community support.
- Established first overseas mission program in Panama, partnering with International Mission Board.
- Designed and managed First Baptist Camilla website and smartphone app to improve digital outreach.
- Coordinated social media and print marketing efforts to enhance church visibility.
Associate Pastor of Families and Youth
First Baptist Avon Park Florida
12.2011 - 09.2012
- Facilitated discipleship, provided counseling, and occasionally filled pulpit for Pastor Jon Beck on Sundays
- Developed and managed FBCAP website
- Collaborated with staff to plan worship services, special events and outreach initiatives.
- Provided pastoral care for members of the congregation, including counseling, visitation and prayer.
- Counseled individuals or families dealing with personal crises or life transitions.
- Recruited volunteers to serve in various roles within the church organization.
- Developed and implemented church-wide programs designed to increase spiritual growth and foster community engagement.
- Facilitated youth ministry events such as retreats, camps, mission trips and service projects.
Full Time Missionary
Into The Harvest Ministries
06.2011 - 12.2011
- Established Into The Harvest Ministries, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving communities in Boquete, Panama, Central America
- Served as missionaries in Boquete, Panama, traveling weekly to Guaymi Indian villages throughout region
- Preach with translator to villagers, provide food for nourishment, and disciple community members
- Hosted a weekly radio program in David, Panama, delivering one-hour sermons on Mondays
- Established church plants in the city of Boquete Panama
Owner and Operator
American Bodyworks 24/7 Fitness Gym
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Owner and operator of American Bodyworks Fitness Center in Hiram, Georgia while serving as personal trainer within club
- Cultivated relationships with members, executed outside marketing strategies, and achieved daily sales targets
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
Education
Master of Divinity - Theology
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
2023
Bachelor Of Communications -
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA2000
Skills
- Sermon preparation
- Counseling techniques
- Community outreach
- Conflict resolution
- Church administration
- Digital marketing
- Leadership development
- Discipleship Coordination
Hobbies
- Spending time with family
- Working out
- Making new friends
- Writing
Timeline
Senior Pastor
Foothills Community Church
07.2018 - Current
Real Estate Agent
Remax Southern
10.2017 - 07.2018
Lead Pastor / Church Planting Strategist
Christ City Church Lipscomb Alabama
01.2016 - 10.2017
Lead Pastor
First Baptist Church Camilla Ga
09.2012 - 01.2016
Associate Pastor of Families and Youth
First Baptist Avon Park Florida
12.2011 - 09.2012
Full Time Missionary
Into The Harvest Ministries
06.2011 - 12.2011
Owner and Operator
American Bodyworks 24/7 Fitness Gym
01.2006 - 01.2011
Master of Divinity - Theology
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bachelor Of Communications -
Kennesaw State University
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