Bishop James E Reid
Washington
Summary
Dynamic spiritual leader with extensive experience in pastoral care and community engagement at Shield of Faith Fellowship of Churches. Proven ability to foster connections and support marginalized populations through advocacy. Skilled in preaching and biblical studies, enhancing congregational growth and resilience during challenging times.
Experienced with pastoral care, spiritual leadership, and community engagement. Utilizes effective communication and conflict resolution to support diverse congregations. Knowledge of fostering inclusive environments and guiding spiritual growth.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Diocesan Bishop of the State of Maryland
Sheild of Faith Fellowship of Churches
06.2022 - Current
- Built trust among diverse groups by modeling empathy, understanding, and respect during difficult conversations or crisis situations.
- Supported families in times of need with compassionate pastoral care, counseling, and emotional support.
- Created long-lasting connections with new members by personalizing outreach efforts such as welcome packets or follow-up phone calls after initial visits.
- Promoted social justice causes through advocacy efforts on behalf of marginalized populations within the broader community.
- Enhanced spiritual growth of congregation members through engaging sermons and Bible study sessions.
Sr Pastor of Victory Deliverance Temple
Victory Deliverance Temple
04.2001 - Current
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- 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.
Assistant Pastor
Gospel Art Temple
04.1998 - 03.2001
- Provided pastoral care to congregants through one-on-one counseling sessions, addressing their spiritual and emotional needs.
- Supported congregants during life transitions like marriage, baptism, or funerals through personalized pastoral services.
- Collaborated with church leaders to organize and execute successful fundraising events for various ministry projects.
- Implemented training workshops for volunteer leaders, improving their ability to serve in various ministries effectively.
- Coordinated special events including guest speakers or concerts that enriched the worship experience for congregants.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Theology
Logo Christian University
Jacksonville, FL05-2003
Skills
- Spiritual leadership
- Pastoral care
- Youth ministry
- Addiction support
- Stewardship development
- Sacramental administration
- Marriage preparation
- Biblical studies
- Pastoral counseling
- Preaching
- Teaching
Timeline
Diocesan Bishop of the State of Maryland
Sheild of Faith Fellowship of Churches
06.2022 - Current
Sr Pastor of Victory Deliverance Temple
Victory Deliverance Temple
04.2001 - Current
Assistant Pastor
Gospel Art Temple
04.1998 - 03.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Theology
Logo Christian University
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