Jeffrey Randall Sorrow
Social Circle,GA
Summary
Christ-centered pastor with over ten years of experience in all parts of kids, students and family ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members. Enthusiastic about seeing families make Christ central in all facets of life.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kids Pastor
Crossroads Baptist Church
07.2023 - Current
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of kids ministry.
- Created weekly graphics, managed social media and built new church website.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Pastor to Kids and Families
Indian Springs Baptist Church
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided spiritual care to families through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to volunteers in Sunday School, AWANA and Men's Ministry.
- Supervised and mentored pastoral intern to students.
- Planned and conducted worship services by creating sermon series, preaching sermons, and designing graphics and video to accompany series.
- Managed social media for Kid's ministry and church.
- Created and led family events.
Pastor to Kids
Shadowbrook Baptist Church
08.2008 - 08.2021
- Led and taught programs such as Kids Worship, Kids Life Groups, senior adult Bible study.
- Officiated special services such as baptisms and dedication.
- Provided pastoral care through biblical counseling and prayer.
- Oversaw administration, management and budgets of all areas of the Kids ministry.
- Served as pastoral liaison for Shadowbrook Weekday School
- Recruited and trained Kids ministry teachers and volunteers.
- Organized Kids outreach programs such as AWANA, VBS, Day Camps, Upward Basketball, Good News Clubs, Special needs ministry.
- Created online content for Kids services.
- Contributed in the planning of sermon series' with teaching team.
- Assisted in the worship service with preaching and announcements.
- Led Men's Ministry
Admission Counselor/Recruiter
Luther Rice College and Seminary
01.2004 - 07.2008
- Traveled to conventions and conferences for recruiting.
- Served prospective students admissions, registration, and technology.
- Worked in other library and other positions, jobs and departments as needed.
- Contributed in writing student handbook and accreditation process.
Education
Master of Divinity -
Luther Rice College And Seminary
Lithonia, GA05.2023
Master of Arts - Biblical Counseling
Luther Rice College And Seminary
Lithonia, GA05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Religion
Luther Rice College And Seminary
Lithonia, GA05.2006
Associates of Arts - Church Ministry/Religion
Fruitland Baptist Bible College
Hendersonville, NC12.2003
Skills
- Recruiting
- Teaching
- Pastoral Counseling
- Kids ministry
- Volunteer Management
- Spiritual Leadership
- Shepherding
- Disciple-Making
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Bible Specialist, Association of Christian Schools International - October 2024
References
Bobby Linkous
Pastor, Corner-Stone Church
6933 GA Hwy 11
Jefferson, GA 30549
(770) 639-3577
Richie Sissom
Bible Teacher, Hebron Christian Academy
775 Dacula Rd
Dacula, GA 30019
(770) 312-6045
Scott Tinney
Captain, Georgia Army National Guard 8
895 Sentry Ridge Crossing
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 480-8613
Dr. James Flanagan, President
Luther Rice College and Seminary
3038 Evans Mill Rd.
Lithonia, GA 30038
(770) 484-1204
Timeline
Kids Pastor
Crossroads Baptist Church
07.2023 - Current
Pastor to Kids and Families
Indian Springs Baptist Church
08.2021 - 06.2023
Pastor to Kids
Shadowbrook Baptist Church
08.2008 - 08.2021
Admission Counselor/Recruiter
Luther Rice College and Seminary
01.2004 - 07.2008
- Bible Specialist, Association of Christian Schools International - October 2024
Master of Divinity -
Luther Rice College And Seminary
Master of Arts - Biblical Counseling
Luther Rice College And Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Religion
Luther Rice College And Seminary
Associates of Arts - Church Ministry/Religion
Fruitland Baptist Bible College
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