James Harrell
Elkland,MO
Summary
Dynamic Senior Pastor and inspirational leader with a strong focus on pastoral care, crisis intervention, team leadership, and community engagement. Proven ability to inspire and lead congregations through effective sermon preparation and relational intelligence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pastor
First Church of God
Houston, Missouri
04.2023 - Current
Associate Pastor and Worship Leader
Saving Grace Church of God
Joplin, Missouri
02.2020 - 03.2023
Worship Pastor
Free Will Church
Republic, Missouri
08.2016 - 01.2020
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Theology
Church of God
Anderson, IndianaSkills
Pastoral care and counseling
- Sermon preparation
- Preaching and teaching
- Crisis intervention
- Church growth strategies
- Congregational care
- Mentoring and discipleship
- Servant leadership
- Youth and Music ministry
- Worship leading
- Financial planning
- Financial stewardship
- Non-profit compliance
- Project and facility management
- Team leadership and volunteer management
- Strategic planning
- Conflict resolution and mediation
- Relational intelligence/ People skills
- Networking/ Community management and outreach
- Public speaking and presentation
- Written communication
- Active listening
- Inspirational leadership
- Self-management/ Emotional intelligence
- Social media engagement
- Event planning
- Family management
- Sick visitation, Wedding and Funeral familiarity
- Spiritual cultivation
- Leadership and organizational management
- Relationship building
- Event planning
- Worship leading
- Spiritual leadership
Timeline
Senior Pastor
First Church of God
04.2023 - Current
Associate Pastor and Worship Leader
Saving Grace Church of God
02.2020 - 03.2023
Worship Pastor
Free Will Church
08.2016 - 01.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Theology
Church of God