Guy Thompson
Millington,TN
Summary
Assistant Pastor with proven success in worship planning and community outreach, resulting in increased congregation engagement. Expertise in fundraising and crisis intervention has created a supportive environment, enhancing spiritual guidance and expanding mission initiatives. Several years of pastoral leadership experience focused on implementing church vision and mission. Strong skills in public speaking, counseling, and community outreach foster meaningful connections and positive community impact.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Pastor
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Memphis, TN
10.2016 - 01.2023
- Worked with church leaders, staff and ministry teams to achieve growth of church and to foster positive community impact.
- Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders.
- Organized and led bible study classes for members of the church congregation.
- Oversaw building management, supplies orders and facility repairs.
- Coordinated special religious ceremonies such as confirmation or communion services.
- Met with individuals in hospitals and prisons, offering comfort and support.
- Guided staff and volunteers in administering education, youth, social action, fellowship and pastoral care ministry programs.
- Collaborated with church staff on fundraising events and activities.
- Conducted special services like baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
- Liaised with church staff and ministry discuss church growth objectives.
- Provided spiritual guidance to individuals in need.
- Led community outreach by supporting and expanding mission initiatives.
Associate Pastor
Thomas Chapel Baptist Church
Memphis, TN
10.2006 - 05.2014
- Developed and executed strategies for congregational membership growth.
- Conducted baptisms, weddings, and funerals in alignment with religious traditions.
- Organized church members for effective community emergency response.
- Prepared individuals for participation in ceremonies, services, or events.
- Maintained accurate records of membership details, attendance, and contributions.
- Facilitated regular communication with congregation members through phone calls and emails.
Education
Associate of Science - Divinity
Union University
Jackson, TN05-2013
Master of Science - Bible Studies
Brewsters Theological Clinic
Memphis,Tn05-2008
High School Diploma -
Trezevant High School
Memphis, TN05-1983
Lancaster University
Skills
- Worship planning and sermon writing
- Community outreach and engagement
- Facility management and coordination
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Fundraising and donor relations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Pastor
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
10.2016 - 01.2023
Associate Pastor
Thomas Chapel Baptist Church
10.2006 - 05.2014
Associate of Science - Divinity
Union University
Master of Science - Bible Studies
Brewsters Theological Clinic
High School Diploma -
Trezevant High School
Lancaster University
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