David Aaron Hodges
102 Burdine Dr,SC
Summary
Professional spiritual leader equipped with comprehensive experience in guiding and supporting diverse congregations. Proven ability to inspire and motivate teams, ensuring cohesive and collaborative efforts to achieve meaningful results. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in sermon delivery and pastoral counseling.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Media Pastor
Park Place Church of God
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Provided spiritual guidance and counseling to congregation members, fostering a supportive community.
- Organized community outreach programs to promote social welfare and engage with local communities.
- Coordinated worship services, ensuring smooth flow and meaningful experiences for attendees.
- Led Bible study groups to deepen members' understanding of religious texts and teachings.
Lead Pastor
Pickens Church of God
08.2011 - 03.2015
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Enhanced congregation growth by implementing innovative outreach programs and community engagement initiatives.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Recruited trained, and mentored volunteer leaders to assist in various ministries, enhancing overall effectiveness.
Lead Pastor
Durst Avenue Church of God
10.2006 - 08.2011
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Enhanced congregation growth by implementing innovative outreach programs and community engagement initiatives.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Recruited trained, and mentored volunteer leaders to assist in various ministries, enhancing overall effectiveness.
Senior Pastor
Ware Shoal Church of God
09.2003 - 10.2006
- 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.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Senior Pastor
East Camden Church of God
07.2001 - 09.2003
- 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.
Youth and Christian Education Pastor
Park Place Church of God
03.2001 - 07.2002
- Delivered impactful sermons, inspiring congregation and fostering spiritual growth.
- Provided pastoral care to support emotional and spiritual needs of community members.
- Organized community events to strengthen relationships and engage church members.
- Improved church outreach by spearheading initiatives and fostering community partnerships.
Youth Pastor
Marion Church of God
01.1999 - 02.2001
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
- Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategies for growing the congregation's youth ministry program.
- Utilized various teaching techniques to effectively communicate biblical truths to young people in an engaging and relevant manner.
- Ensured a safe environment for all participants during activities by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
Education
Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies
12-2025
- Honoree of National Honors Society
Bachelor of Science - Christian Education
07-1998
Skills
- Faith-Based Leadership
- Community Engagement
- Supportive Counseling
- Sermon Development
- Spiritual Instruction
- Event Management Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Effective Public Speaking
- Volunteer Coordination
- Pastoral care
- Effective Organization Skills
- Effective Interpersonal Communication
- Operational Task Management
- Worship Service Coordination
Certification
Ordained Bishop in the Church of God (Cleveland Tennessee)
Work Availability
monday
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Timeline
Media Pastor - Park Place Church of God
11.2021 - 07.2024
Lead Pastor - Pickens Church of God
08.2011 - 03.2015
Lead Pastor - Durst Avenue Church of God
10.2006 - 08.2011
Senior Pastor - Ware Shoal Church of God
09.2003 - 10.2006
Senior Pastor - East Camden Church of God
07.2001 - 09.2003
Youth and Christian Education Pastor - Park Place Church of God
03.2001 - 07.2002
Youth Pastor - Marion Church of God
01.1999 - 02.2001
Liberty University - Master of Divinity, Biblical Studies
Lee University - Bachelor of Science, Christian Education
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