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Daniel De Graff

Daniel De Graff

Baldwin,WI

Summary

Faithful pastor with extensive experience in preaching and church administration at Baldwin Christian Reformed Church. Proven ability to lead worship planning and discipleship initiatives, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement. Skilled in mercy ministry, providing compassionate care and support. Committed to empowering others through effective leadership and training.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastor

Baldwin Christian Reformed Church
05.2019 - Current
  • Provide spiritual and administrative leadership alongside church Council.
  • Plan and lead weekly worship services and preaching as well as special services such as weddings, funerals, nursing home services, and school chapels.
  • Prepare and lead Sunday School and Bible studies for various groups, including men, youth, and all-ages.
  • Help to develop organizational materials for self, leaders, and various committees to effectively pursue our mission and vision.

Pastor

Corsica Christian Reformed and Grace Reformed Churches
11.2014 - 04.2019
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership alongside church Council and Consistory of two congregations that worship and do ministry together.
  • Planned and led weekly worship services and preaching as well as special services such as weddings, funerals, nursing home services, and school chapels.
  • Prepared and led youth ministries including youth group, Sunday School, and before-school Bible study for high school students.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

Trip Director

AdventureServe Ministries
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Identified new service opportunities for youth groups in Lexington, KY and updated itineraries.
  • Coordinated with youth pastors and directors to plan weeklong trips to help high students grow spiritually, as teams, and in character.
  • Trained staff to lead trips and connect with groups for spiritual growth.

Trip Facilitator

AdventureServe Ministries
06.2009 - 08.2010
  • Two summers of leading week-long youth trips near Lexington, KY and Knoxville, TN focused on serving others.
  • Helped develop and lead devotional materials used throughout ministry.
  • Worked with staff partners and adult chaperones to meet group goals.
  • Trained to facilitate adventure activities including caving, rock climbing, and repelling.

Education

Master of Divinity -

Western Theological Seminary
Holland, MI
05-2014

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
05-2011

Skills

  • Preaching
  • Discipleship
  • Church administration
  • Worship planning
  • Devotional and theological writing

Affiliations

  • Ordained in the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA)

Timeline

Pastor

Baldwin Christian Reformed Church
05.2019 - Current

Pastor

Corsica Christian Reformed and Grace Reformed Churches
11.2014 - 04.2019

Trip Director

AdventureServe Ministries
05.2011 - 08.2011

Trip Facilitator

AdventureServe Ministries
06.2009 - 08.2010

Master of Divinity -

Western Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Dordt University

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