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Dale Whitson

Fairview,NC

Summary

Experience in Pastoral Care for close to 25 years. Walked alongside many congregants through their times of joy and sadness, seeking to provide the ministry of Christ's presence especially in times of death. This work has been rewarding and it is believed this candidate's experience can be valuable to any organization needing the services of a caring Chaplain.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pastor

Biltmore Church Of God
03.2008 - Current
  • Preach Sunday and Wednesday services
  • Officiate funerals and weddings
  • Pastoral visits- hospital, hospice, nursing homes, private residence
  • Manage paid and volunteer staff
  • Counseling: crisis, pre-marital, marriage and family
  • Provided emotional and spiritual support to individual members
  • Lead praise and worship when worship pastor is absent
  • 40-hour work week- on call 24-7

Associate Pastor

Biltmore Church Of God
02.2005 - 02.2008
  • Preached on Sunday mornings once a month
  • Preached two Sunday evenings each month
  • Visited in hospitals and nursing homes
  • Assisted the lead pastor in pastoral duties
  • Served as Interim Pastor while church and state office decided on the next pastor at Biltmore Church of God

Youth/Worship Pastor

Biltmore Church Of God
01.1999 - 01.2005
  • Served as liaison between church and Church Day Care by sharing Bible stories with the kids
  • Developed a youth ministry with an emphasis on discipleship.
  • Developed a one on one mentoring/discipleship program with young men and women
  • Created the worship set and led congregational worship each Sunday.
  • Recruited, managed, and developed worship musicians
  • Coordinated choir ministry along with my wife Laura

Customer Service Supervisor

Bilo
01.1996 - 12.1998
  • Responsible for smooth operation of front end and customers being served in timely and efficient manner
  • Assigned nightly duties to cashiers and courtesy clerks
  • Managed and resolved relational conflicts between associates

Chaplain

Lee University Singers
08.1995 - 12.1996
  • Received mentoring under the leadership of the choir director
  • Developed and led weekly devotionals with the choir
  • Provided pastoral care to the students in the choir through prayer, mentoring, and counseling opportunities

Courtesy Clerk/Cashier

Bilo
08.1989 - 05.1992

Education

Clinical Pastoral Education - Chaplaincy

Charles George VA Medical Center
Asheville, NC
05.2019

Endorsement Granted - Chaplaincy

Church of God Chaplains Commission
Cleveland, TN
04.2019

Doctor of Ministry - Christian Leadership

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary
Charlotte, NC
05.2010

Ordained Bishop License -

Ordained Bishop in Church of God
Cleveland, TN
06.2004

Masters of Divinity -

Pentecostal Seminary
Cleveland, TN
06.2000

Bachelor of Science - Pastoral Ministry

Lee University
Cleveland, TN
12.1996

Timeline

Lead Pastor

Biltmore Church Of God
03.2008 - Current

Associate Pastor

Biltmore Church Of God
02.2005 - 02.2008

Youth/Worship Pastor

Biltmore Church Of God
01.1999 - 01.2005

Customer Service Supervisor

Bilo
01.1996 - 12.1998

Chaplain

Lee University Singers
08.1995 - 12.1996

Courtesy Clerk/Cashier

Bilo
08.1989 - 05.1992

Clinical Pastoral Education - Chaplaincy

Charles George VA Medical Center

Endorsement Granted - Chaplaincy

Church of God Chaplains Commission

Doctor of Ministry - Christian Leadership

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary

Ordained Bishop License -

Ordained Bishop in Church of God

Masters of Divinity -

Pentecostal Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Pastoral Ministry

Lee University
Dale Whitson