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Chris J. Morant, Sr. DMin

Senior Pastor
Newport News,VA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Pastor with a proven track record at Redeeming Grace Church, excelling in organizational leadership and congregational care. Spearheaded impactful worship programs and enhanced spiritual growth through personalized counseling. Cultivated strong community partnerships, fostering an inclusive environment that welcomed newcomers and strengthened family relationships.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Pastor

Redeeming Grace Church (Hampton Roads)
02.2025 - Current
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
  • 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.

Senior Pastor

Emmanuel Chapel Church of Christ (Holiness) USA
07.2006 - 01.2025
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer
  • Designed and built a new edifice in 2010.

Sheet Metal Mechanic and Supervisor

I.F.P.C. Inc
1974 - 2023
  • Utilized advanced tools and techniques to efficiently cut, bend, shape, and assemble complex sheet metal structures.
  • Performed detailed inspections of finished products, achieving a high level of quality control for all sheet metal components.
  • Completed specialized welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, and spot welding for superior product durability.
  • Satisfied customers by completing work to exact specifications and keeping job sites clean.

Pastor and Founder

King James Temple Inc.
01.1997 - 06.2006
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
  • Fostered a welcoming environment for newcomers by creating an inclusive culture within the church community.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.

Education

Ph.D. - Religious Studies

Grace Bible College And Theological Seminary
Halifax, NC
01-2018

Master of Science - Religious Studies

Grace Bible College And Theological Seminary
Halifax, NC
01-2017

Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies

St. Timothy Theological Institute And Seminary
Indianapolis, IN
01-2016

Associate of Science - Biblical Studies

Bethel Bible College
Hampton, VA
01-2000

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Organizational leadership
  • Congregational care
  • Pastoral care

Accomplishments

Newport News Shipbuilding Night School

Blueprinting Reading

Drawing Interpretation

Welding and Burning Metals Training

Environmental Health and Safety Training

Sheet Metal Supervisor Training

Leadership and Management Training

O.S.H.A. Safety Training

Metallurgic Training

Machine and Power Tool Operator

Layout Specialist

Sheet Metal Consultant

Affiliations

  • Member of Tidewater Ministerial Alliance
  • Lifetime Achievement Award from President Obama
  • Certified Chaplain of International Christian Chaplain Association, Seekont, Massachusetts
  • Assistant District Chairman of the Church of Christ (Holiness) USA
  • Ordained Elder of the Church of God in Christ, Baltimore, MD

Timeline

Senior Pastor

Redeeming Grace Church (Hampton Roads)
02.2025 - Current

Senior Pastor

Emmanuel Chapel Church of Christ (Holiness) USA
07.2006 - 01.2025

Pastor and Founder

King James Temple Inc.
01.1997 - 06.2006

Sheet Metal Mechanic and Supervisor

I.F.P.C. Inc
1974 - 2023

Ph.D. - Religious Studies

Grace Bible College And Theological Seminary

Master of Science - Religious Studies

Grace Bible College And Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies

St. Timothy Theological Institute And Seminary

Associate of Science - Biblical Studies

Bethel Bible College

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