Haksop Kim
Tamarac
Summary
Dynamic pastor with extensive experience at South Florida Global Methodist Church, excelling in worship leadership and community outreach. Skilled in counseling and multilingual translation, fostering spiritual growth and engagement. Successfully coordinated programs impacting over 100 families, demonstrating exceptional relationship management and team collaboration. Passionate about creating inclusive, faith-based connections. Fluent in Korean and English.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Multicultural Ministry Pastor
South Florida Global Methodist Church
Tamarac
01.2023 - Current
- Led weekly worship services to foster community engagement and spiritual growth.
- Provided counseling and support to congregation members during personal challenges.
- Coordinated outreach programs to assist local families in need of resources.
- Developed educational materials for Bible study groups and youth programs.
- Provided the translation service twice a week at the Korean Service.
- Made the regular phone calls and text messages for the congregation.
- Collaborated with church leadership to plan community events and services.
- Facilitated small group discussions to encourage faith-based connections among members.
- Provided spiritual guidance and direction to church members.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
- Worked with church staff, ministry teams, and community leaders, like the mayor and commissioners, to achieve the growth of the church and to foster a positive community impact.
Senior Pastor
Cokesbury United Methodist Ch
Margate
07.2018 - 06.2023
Senior Pastor
Riverview United Methodist Church
Ormond Beach
07.2010 - 06.2018
Senior Pastor
Good Shepherd UMC & Lakewood Park UMC
Lakeland
07.2007 - 06.2010
- I pastored two churches at the same time. It is called 'Two Point Charge Appointment.'
Associate Pastor
Tampa Korean United Methodist Church
Tampa
10.2004 - 06.2007
- I served as a childern's pastor, youth pastor, and English Ministry Pastor within a Korean Methodist Church.
- I served a multi-cultural congregation.
Youth Pastor
Bethany United Methodist Church
Suwanee
07.2003 - 07.2004
Student Pastor
Lexington Korean UMC
Lexington
09.1999 - 07.2001
Education
Master of Divinity
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KY12-2003
B.S.
Governors State University
Park Forest, IL05-1999
Doctor of Ministry
United Theological Seminary
Dayton, Ohio Skills
- Worship service leadership
- Counseling and guidance
- Community outreach coordination
- Educational material development
- Multilingual translation services
- Relationship management
- Event planning
- Interpersonal communication
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Small group facilitation
- Spiritual guidance
- Time management
- Active listening
- Speak Korean and English
Affiliations
- When the Pandemic began, my wife and I constantly made the phone calls to check on our congregation. I offered the words of comfort and hope during the time of crisis and isolation. The members of our congregation greatly appreciated my efforts.
Timeline
Multicultural Ministry Pastor
South Florida Global Methodist Church
01.2023 - Current
Senior Pastor
Cokesbury United Methodist Ch
07.2018 - 06.2023
Senior Pastor
Riverview United Methodist Church
07.2010 - 06.2018
Senior Pastor
Good Shepherd UMC & Lakewood Park UMC
07.2007 - 06.2010
Associate Pastor
Tampa Korean United Methodist Church
10.2004 - 06.2007
Youth Pastor
Bethany United Methodist Church
07.2003 - 07.2004
Student Pastor
Lexington Korean UMC
09.1999 - 07.2001
Master of Divinity
Asbury Theological Seminary
B.S.
Governors State University
Doctor of Ministry
United Theological Seminary
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