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Graeme Collett

Broken Arrow

Summary

Seasoned and visionary ministry leader with over 15 years of pastoral experience across congregational care, family ministry, student discipleship, and global missions. Proven track record of preaching biblically grounded sermons, equipping leaders, and shepherding diverse congregations through all seasons of life. As a current member of a senior leadership team, I oversee large-scale ministries, lead a team of 25+ staff, and cast vision for intergenerational discipleship. Passionate about building Christ-centered communities, training the next generation, and leading churches into Spirit-empowered growth and mission.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastor to Families

Asbury Tulsa
05.2024 - Current
  • Serve as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to church-wide vision and strategic direction.
  • Provide oversight of Kids and Student Ministries, ensuring alignment with church mission and seamless discipleship from birth through graduation.
  • Preach and teach regularly in various worship and discipleship settings.
  • Lead and manage a team of 30 full-time and part-time staff, fostering collaboration, accountability, and spiritual growth.
  • Equip parents to be spiritual leaders in the home through classes, events, and pastoral care.

Pastor of Congregational Care

Asbury Tulsa
07.2022 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw care ministries including hospital visits, on-call pastors, bereavement follow-up, and prayer teams.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual support and counseling to individuals and families during times of illness, grief, and transition.
  • Trained and equipped lay leaders to extend care throughout the congregation.

Associate Pastor

First Methodist Church of Broken Arrow
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • Managed / Oversaw the family ministry team (College / Student Ministry)
  • 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.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.

Director of Student Ministry

First Methodist Church of Broken Arrow
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Led weekly youth programming, retreats, and mission trips for middle and high school students.
  • Discipled students through small groups, leadership development, and one-on-one mentoring.
  • Built strong relationships with parents and equipped them as partners in spiritual formation.
  • Integrated students more fully into the life of the church, encouraging intergenerational relationships and service.
  • Recruited and trained adult volunteers to mentor and lead within student ministry.

Director of Student Ministries

Sand Springs Methodist Church
06.2010 - 01.2014
  • Led weekly youth programming, retreats, and mission trips for middle and high school students.
  • Discipled students through small groups, leadership development, and one-on-one mentoring.
  • Built strong relationships with parents and equipped them as partners in spiritual formation.
  • Served in various ministry capacities including youth, worship, and local outreach.
  • Developed and led volunteer teams and engaged the community through service.
  • Supported Sunday worship, teaching, and discipleship efforts across age levels.
  • Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
  • Analyzed revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities.

Missions Director

WildCard Missions International
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Led and coordinated mission trips to Northern Uganda and Mexico, providing cross-cultural ministry experiences and hands-on service.
  • Trained and discipled mission teams, equipping them spiritually and practically for international service.
  • Developed strong relationships with local ministry partners, fostering long-term collaboration and cultural sensitivity.
  • Supported local ministry efforts through teaching, community engagement, and prayer.
  • Facilitated Bible studies, evangelism, and discipleship programs in underserved areas.
  • Helped launch self-sustaining ministry initiatives focused on economic development and spiritual growth.
  • Contributed to church planting efforts, working with indigenous leaders to establish local congregations.

Education

Masters of Divinity - Pastoral Ministry

Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KY
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05-2010

Skills

    Preaching, Teaching & Communication
  • Preaching & Biblical Teaching
  • Public Speaking & Communication
  • Small Group Leadership & Curriculum Development
  • Discipleship & Spiritual Formation
  • Family & Student Discipleship
  • Intergenerational Ministry Integration
  • Crisis Ministry & Spiritual Formation
  • Pastoral Counseling & Congregational Care
  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Staff Supervision & Team Building (oversight of 30 staff)
  • Volunteer Recruitment & Leadership Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Ministry & Program Design
  • Strategic Ministry Planning & Vision Casting
  • Event Planning & Ministry Program Design
  • Missions & Outreach
  • Missions Strategy & Cross-Cultural Ministry
  • Community Engagement & Local Partnership Building

Certification

Ordained Elder in the Global Methodist Church- May 2023

Timeline

Pastor to Families

Asbury Tulsa
05.2024 - Current

Pastor of Congregational Care

Asbury Tulsa
07.2022 - 05.2024

Associate Pastor

First Methodist Church of Broken Arrow
06.2017 - 07.2022

Director of Student Ministry

First Methodist Church of Broken Arrow
01.2014 - 06.2017

Director of Student Ministries

Sand Springs Methodist Church
06.2010 - 01.2014

Missions Director

WildCard Missions International
01.2006 - 01.2011

Masters of Divinity - Pastoral Ministry

Asbury Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Oklahoma State University