Eric Ginn
Hurricane
Summary
Dynamic Worship Pastor with a proven track record at Cross Lanes Baptist Church, enhancing congregational engagement through innovative worship programs and strong relationship building. Skilled in musical arrangement and pastoral care, I foster spiritual growth and community outreach, consistently elevating worship experiences and mentoring emerging leaders.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Worship Pastor
Cross Lanes Baptist Church
08.2014 - Current
- Leads in planning and organizing worship services to enhance congregational engagement.
- Collaborates with church leadership to support community outreach initiatives through music and worship events.
- Leads rehearsals, learning various musical arrangements for worship sessions.
- Supports the development of new worship programs to foster spiritual growth among volunteers.
- Increases congregational participation in worship by introducing new songs regularly while maintaining traditional hymns beloved by church family.
- Develops strong relationships with families in the congregation through personal visits, counseling sessions, and social events.
- Coordinates special holiday productions involving various age groups within the congregation, showcasing their talents in meaningful ways.
- Preaches and teaches in and outside of our church.
- Serves on mission globally each year.
- Collaborates with pastoral staff to create cohesive and meaningful worship services that aligne with sermon themes.
Creative Arts Pastor
Regeneration Church
01.2012 - 07.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging creative arts programs for diverse congregational needs.
- Led volunteer training initiatives, enhancing team collaboration and performance in worship settings.
- Curated multimedia content for worship services, improving audience engagement and spiritual connection.
- Collaborated with pastoral staff to integrate the arts into church events, fostering community involvement.
- Mentored emerging artists within the congregation, facilitating skill development and artistic growth.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for creative arts projects, ensuring timely execution of initiatives.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback mechanisms, driving continuous improvement in creative offerings.
- Championed a culture of excellence within the creative arts team, consistently raising the bar for artistic expression in worship services, productions, and other events.
- Built strong partnerships with outside organizations such as theaters or schools to expand opportunities for collaboration in community outreach initiatives.
Worship Intern
Gateway Christian Church
06.2008 - 12.2011
- Coordinated weekly worship services, ensuring seamless integration of music and message.
- Assisted in developing engaging worship programs that fostered community involvement.
- Supported the implementation of multimedia presentations to enhance service experiences.
- Collaborated with ministry teams to plan seasonal events, strengthening congregational engagement.
- Facilitated communication between church leadership and volunteers, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Assisted worship team members in refining their skills through regular practice sessions and constructive feedback.
Education
Master of Arts - Christian Studies
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Christian Studies
Kentucky Christian University
Grayson, KY05-2013
Skills
- Spiritual leadership
- Pastoral care
- Discipleship training
- Prayer leadership
- Musical ability
- Stage presence
- Leading worship
- Arranging music
- Biblical studies
- Recruiting volunteers
- Creative vision
- Team oversight
- Worship planning
- Pastoral counseling
- Preaching
- Reliability
- Relationship building
- Teaching
- Mission-oriented
- Leadership development
Websites
Timeline
Worship Pastor
Cross Lanes Baptist Church
08.2014 - Current
Creative Arts Pastor
Regeneration Church
01.2012 - 07.2014
Worship Intern
Gateway Christian Church
06.2008 - 12.2011
Master of Arts - Christian Studies
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Science - Christian Studies
Kentucky Christian University
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