Summary
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Education
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Clifton Lea

Leesburg,FL

Summary

I have a proven track record at excelling in organizational leadership and congregational care. Skilled in writing and editing impactful sermons and newsletters, fostering community engagement, and empowering staff. Committed to teaching and uplifting individuals, particularly those facing challenges such as homelessness and addiction.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Pastor

First Baptist Church
08.2007 - Current

*Lead large staff to maximize their gifting and effectiveness

*Work with the homeless, children in need and helping people overcome addictions.

*Lead worships services and Bible study groups

  • Write and edit weekly newsletter and sermons

Freelance Writer

Various
08.2007 - Current

*Wrote articles and Sunday School lessons for Lifeway Christian Resources and other organizations as requested

*Wrote several self-published books

Senior Pastor

Yorktown Baptist Church
07.2003 - 08.2007

*Regularly wrote articles and Bible studies

Various Pastoral Roles in Churches

Various Employers
01.1993 - 07.2003

*Regularly wrote articles and Bible studies

Education

Master of Arts - Divinity

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, TX

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Organizational leadership
  • Congregational care
  • Pastoral care
  • Writing/Editing
  • Multi-tasking

Timeline

Senior Pastor

First Baptist Church
08.2007 - Current

Freelance Writer

Various
08.2007 - Current

Senior Pastor

Yorktown Baptist Church
07.2003 - 08.2007

Various Pastoral Roles in Churches

Various Employers
01.1993 - 07.2003

Master of Arts - Divinity

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

Hardin-Simmons University
Clifton Lea