Dedicated and experienced pastoral leader with 26 years of comprehensive experience in ministry, including 15 years as an Associate Pastor and 11 years as a Senior Pastor. Skilled in preaching and teaching, pastoral care, leadership development, administrative duties, outreach and evangelism, discipleship, youth and children's ministry, mission and service projects, collaboration with ministry teams, and supporting senior leadership.
Proven track record of providing spiritual leadership, setting vision and direction, managing church administration, facilitating teaching and education, offering counseling and pastoral care, engaging with the community, spearheading church growth and outreach initiatives, ensuring financial stewardship, developing leaders, and navigating conflict resolution with grace and wisdom.
Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts from Messenger College and a Master's in Ministerial Leadership from Southeastern University. Committed to following Jesus, and making disciples, with a passion for advancing the Kingdom of God and supporting the mission and vision of the church.
Seeking to leverage my diverse skills, extensive experience, and strong educational foundation to serve as the Executive Pastor of Ministries at Emmaus Church, bringing strategic leadership, spiritual guidance, and a collaborative approach to ministry advancement and team development.
Work History
Senior Pastor
Evangel Temple Bible Church
06 2013 - Current
Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
Ensured effective communication across all levels of church operations by implementing streamlined systems for information dissemination among staff and volunteers.
Improved operational efficiency within the church by streamlining processes, optimizing resources, and implementing cost-saving measures.
Fostered an environment of inclusivity and acceptance within the church, welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds while cultivating unity around shared faith values.
Managed church staff effectively, providing clear direction and support while maintaining accountability for performance outcomes.
Facilitated spiritual growth opportunities through small group leadership development, empowering lay leaders to take on increased responsibilities within the congregation.
Nurtured a culture of volunteerism within the church community by developing opportunities for individuals to contribute their unique skills and talents in service to others.
Strengthened community outreach efforts by implementing targeted programs, resulting in increased local impact and visibility.
Associate Pastor
Evangel Temple Bible Church
06 1998 - 06 2013
Assisted in organizing and executing mission trips, leading to a stronger sense of purpose among participants.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
Coordinated special events such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals, providing pastoral care during significant moments in congregants'' lives.
Streamlined administrative processes for more efficient communication between church staff and congregation members.
Conducted home visits to offer prayerful support during times of crisis or illness, demonstrating compassion towards those in need.
Enhanced congregation engagement by incorporating multimedia elements into sermons and presentations.
Mentored youth group members, providing guidance and support for personal and spiritual development.
Facilitated weekly Bible studies aimed at deepening understanding of Scripture while fostering a supportive learning environment.
Expanded opportunities for leadership development within the congregation through workshops and training sessions.
Managed volunteer teams for various ministries, ensuring effective use of resources and talents.
Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Leadership
Messenger College
06.1997
Masters - Ministerial Leadership
Southeastern University
05.2006
Skills
Spiritual instruction
Spiritual leadership
Sermon writing
Spiritual cultivation
Disciple-making
Operations management
Pastoral counseling
Volunteer Management
Timeline
Senior Pastor
Evangel Temple Bible Church
06 2013 - Current
Associate Pastor
Evangel Temple Bible Church
06 1998 - 06 2013
Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Leadership
Messenger College
Masters - Ministerial Leadership
Southeastern University
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