Direll Venable
Lay Pastor
Oakley,CA
Summary
At Lineage Church, I spearheaded ministry growth initiatives and significantly enhanced community service engagement through biblical teaching and compassionate pastoral counseling. My leadership in small group facilitation and strategic program development underscored a results-driven approach, blending deep spiritual guidance with practical, relational dynamics management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lay Pastor
Lineage Church
06.2012 - Current
- Facilitated small group discussions aimed at helping members deepen their understanding of core biblical principles and themes.
- Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
- Led programs such as bible study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
- Officiated special services such as weddings and baptisms.
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Chabot College
Hayward, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Biblical Teaching
Small Group Facilitation
Prayer leadership
Spiritual leadership
Pastoral counseling
Certification
Licensed Pastor
Timeline
Lay Pastor
Lineage Church
06.2012 - Current
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Chabot College
05.2001 -