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Dr. Cleveland Spencer Jr.

Woodville,MS

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Grace and Mercy and Angola Baptist Church, enhancing community engagement through strategic planning and inclusive outreach. Skilled in public speaking and spiritual instruction, I fostered a welcoming environment, significantly increasing event participation and strengthening family relationships. Passionate about mentoring and providing compassionate care during challenging times.

Experienced with pastoral care, spiritual leadership, and community building. Utilizes compassionate guidance and insightful sermons to support and inspire congregations. Track record of fostering strong community connections and effectively managing church operations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

President

GMB Assoication
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
  • Increased attendance and participation in church events, meticulously planning and promoting variety of outreach and fellowship activities.

Pastor

Angola Baptist Church
06.2019 - Current
  • Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
  • Fostered a welcoming environment for newcomers by creating an inclusive culture within the church community.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Facilitated small group discussions aimed at deepening participants'' understanding of core biblical principles and themes.
  • Mentored youth group members, offering guidance and support in their personal and spiritual lives.
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
  • Increased attendance and participation in church events, meticulously planning and promoting variety of outreach and fellowship activities.
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
  • Supported families during times of crisis with compassionate pastoral care and practical assistance, reinforcing church's role as pillar of support.

Pastor

Grace and Mercy Family Worship Center
12.2001 - Current
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
  • Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Led by example in personal and community stewardship efforts, inspiring members to live out their faith in environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives.
  • Built lasting relationships within community, visiting schools and community centers to engage with youth and offer mentorship.
  • Supported families during times of crisis with compassionate pastoral care and practical assistance, reinforcing church's role as pillar of support.
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.

Education

Doctor of Theology - Theology

Kingdom Theological Seminary
Kirby, MS
05-2021

Theological Studies

Shalom School of The Ministry
Fayette
04-2021

Master of Theology - Theology

Kingdom Theological Seminary
Kirby, MS
09-2020

Bachelor of Theology - Theology

Christian Bible College
Baton Rouge, LA
06-1995

Second Year Certificate - Theology

Christian Bible College
Baton Rouge
06-1994

2nd Year Certificate - Theology

Christian Bible College
Baton Rouge
05-1992

First Year Certificate - Theology

Christian Bible College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-1991

High School Diploma -

Wilkinson County Training School
Woodville, MS
05-1973

Skills

  • Prayer
  • Organizational leadership
  • Vision and strategic planning
  • Spiritual Instruction
  • Spiritual cultivation
  • Communication, Preaching, and Teaching

Timeline

President

GMB Assoication
01.2020 - Current

Pastor

Angola Baptist Church
06.2019 - Current

Pastor

Grace and Mercy Family Worship Center
12.2001 - Current

Doctor of Theology - Theology

Kingdom Theological Seminary

Theological Studies

Shalom School of The Ministry

Master of Theology - Theology

Kingdom Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Theology - Theology

Christian Bible College

Second Year Certificate - Theology

Christian Bible College

2nd Year Certificate - Theology

Christian Bible College

First Year Certificate - Theology

Christian Bible College

High School Diploma -

Wilkinson County Training School

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