Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Darrius Woods

Darrius Woods

Rosharon

Summary

Seasoned and spiritually grounded, with over 15 years in ministry within the Church of Christ, excelling in biblical preaching and community outreach. Proven track record in fostering spiritual growth across all age groups. Strong communicator and counselor, committed to unity, evangelism, and community engagement. Passionate about discipling believers, strengthening families, and advancing the mission of the Lord's church with integrity, humility, and love that effectively connects with diverse populations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Minister

Cloverland church of Christ
Houston
01.2019 - Current
  • Preach biblically sound, expository sermons weekly to edify the congregation, and reach the lost.
  • Taught Bible classes with a focus on doctrinal integrity and practical application.
  • Led evangelistic efforts locally, and supported global mission work.
  • Visited members in hospitals, nursing homes, and during personal crises.
  • Developed community outreach programs to engage with local populations.
  • Provided counseling and support to individuals facing personal challenges.
  • Worked under the oversight of the eldership to carry out the congregation's mission.
  • I mentored deacons, Bible class teachers, and young men in ministry.

Assistant Minister

Cloverland church of Christ
Houston
06.2015 - 01.2019
  • Taught adult and youth Bible classes regularly, ensuring alignment with Scripture and Bible doctrine.
  • Delivered sermons as needed for Sunday assemblies, Wednesday devotionals, and special events.
  • Assisted in sermon preparation, research, and presentation alongside the Senior Minister.
  • Helped organize family-focused events and workshops on Christian parenting and marriage.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings to discuss spiritual growth and community involvement.
  • Developed educational materials and resources for congregation members.
  • Collaborated with volunteers to organize service projects and charitable activities.
  • Coordinated communication efforts through newsletters and social media platforms.

Outreach Minister

Fidelity church of Christ
Houston
09.2011 - 08.2014
  • Coordinated church events and activities, fostering fellowship among attendees.
  • Facilitated meetings with church leadership to discuss community needs and initiatives.
  • Developed educational programs for children and youth within the church community.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to address social issues affecting the community.
  • Created Bible study classes to help people grow spiritually.
  • Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
  • Gathered church members to aid community emergency or crisis response.

College Minister Intern

Westbury church of Christ
Houston
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Collaborated with youth minister on all aspects of summer events
  • Led Bible study groups, fostering discussion and deepening understanding of scripture.
  • Delivered inspiring sermons on Sundays and Wednesday nights when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
07-2015

Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies

Sunset International Bible Institute
Lubbock, TX
05-2011

MBA - Biblical Studies

Sunset International Bible Institute
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Biblical preaching and sermon preparation
  • Community outreach and evangelism
  • Counseling and support services
  • Educational program development
  • Event planning
  • Visionary leadership
  • Worship planning
  • Excellent communication
  • Congregation Engagement
  • proficient in church software tools (livestreaming), presentation software, and social media

Affiliations

  • Avid reader of Christian theology and leadership books
  • Volunteer youth coach for football/track
  • Travel enthusiast with interest in missions and global church trends
  • Love to watch sports, favorite team is America's team (Dallas Cowboys)
  • Organized community events, such as health fairs, back-to-school giveaways, or family festivals
  • Love to do construction work. Have experience in residential remodels, DIY's, and landscaping
  • partnered with local charities for food drives, shelter support, and school outreach in less privileged communities

Accomplishments

  • Keynote speaker at several workshops, lectureships, and seminars (Sunset Workshop 2023, New England Lectureship 2023, Faithbuilders 2024)
  • Completed continuing education certificates in theology, counseling, and leadership development
  • Community Impact Award recognized by Houston County Treasurer Carla Wyatt for outreach programs
  • Organized and hosted annual lectureships drawing hundreds of attendees
  • Successfully guided church through crisis or transition (pandemic, leadership change)

Certification

  • Christian Counseling certificate (Liberty University)
  • Behavioral Management certificate (Liberty University)
  • AACC on Mental Health/ Crisis Training (Light University)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Minister

Cloverland church of Christ
01.2019 - Current

Assistant Minister

Cloverland church of Christ
06.2015 - 01.2019

Outreach Minister

Fidelity church of Christ
09.2011 - 08.2014

College Minister Intern

Westbury church of Christ
05.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies

Sunset International Bible Institute

MBA - Biblical Studies

Sunset International Bible Institute

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