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Jerald Washington

Fontana,CA

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Small-Group Writer for E-Devotionals and Curriculum

Water of Life Community Church
Fontana, CA
02.2023 - Current
  • Staff writer for our church’s small group department
  • Primary duty writing monthly devotionals, to help spiritually inspired small group members within the ministry
  • As needed I have to be available, to write curriculum for small-group lessons.

Facilitator - School of Ministry

Water of Life Community Church
Fontana, CA
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • SOM Facilitator for Islam Initiative Track
  • Emailing and calling students when they missed class
  • Teaching periodically when Pastor Norm Brinkley was out of town
  • Reviewing students’ homework assignments
  • Taking classroom roll, and monitoring students attendance
  • Collecting money from student and giving invoices from the School of Ministry for those students that were on a payment plan
  • Monitoring student progress in the class.

President of Minister’s Alliance

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Oversight of 90 plus ministerial training, and Christian education of ninety plus ministers, monitoring ministers' continuing education, monitored church and Sunday School attendance, performed fund raising activities
  • Evaluating minister’s individual progress in terms of each of their personal ministry
  • Scheduling revivals, seminars, and Sunday Night Service for ministers to speak.

Baptismal Committee – Baptizer

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
02.1998 - Current
  • Baptized new converts, led in the prayer of repentance

Director of Credentials and Licensure

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
01.2013 - 03.2015
  • Teach and coordinate international pastors’ ordination and ministers’ license training course, transfer license of pastors and ministers from previous organization to Shield of Faith’s organization, answer questions regarding licensing and credentials, collect money for licensure fees, administer pastors’ ordination and ministers’ license exam

Minister/Member

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
02.1998 - 01.2015
  • Lay Pastor for Small Group/Cell Group- Led a group of single men
  • Held prayer meetings, social outings, group Bible Study, Friday night service
  • Monitored church attendance of group members, made weekly phone calls to group members, prayed and counseled members
  • Provided mentoring, evaluation of ministry gifts, directed members to participate in different ministries within the local church.

Shield of Faith Bible College - Bible College Instructor

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
09.1998 - 01.2014
  • Taught the classes entitled, "Old Testament Survey," "Book of Romans," "Church History,” End-Time Prophecy and "Spiritual Gifts.", graded papers and tests.

Christian Education - Sunday School Teacher

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
02.1998 - 01.2014
  • Taught the following Sunday School Classes: High School Class, Bible Doctrine, Ministers and Leaders Class, Bible Knowledge, Church History, Book of Ezekiel
  • Dynamic Leadership.

Strategic Planning Ministry for the Church – Member

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Consulted with the Senior Pastor regarding church activities and goals of ministry, assisted in strategic planning of church programs, activities, events and ministries within the church, provided feedback regarding church activities

Singles Small Group Leader/Cell Group Pastor

06.1998 - 08.2007
  • Hosting weekly Bible Studies dealing with Single Men issues, and teaching core Bible doctrines, learning about Old Testament, and New Testament
  • Calling my small group members once week, checking on them, and praying with them if they had prayer request
  • Monitoring the personal and spiritual development of each small group member and making sure they were to get involved in some type of ministry within the local Church
  • Coordinating outings with my members to enjoy fellowship with one another
  • Training and equipping senior members of my small group, to help assist me on making phone calls to the newly saved members, teaching and preaching sometimes to help them grow within ministries
  • Conducting seminars and workshops that were geared towards ministering and meeting the needs of Single Men
  • Counseling members and taking personal confessions, utilizing biblical principles when counseling and taking confessions.

Living Word Bible College of Pomona, CA – Dean

Living Word Bible College
Pomona, CA
09.2003 - 09.2006
  • Prepared and revised academic program plans for the college, developed strategies to achieve educational goals and objectives, set and established academic goals for the college, provided training to the teaching staff, conducted research on new trends in academic initiatives, managed enrollment and admissions policies and procedures, coordinated student recruitment and retention programs, supervised quarterly distribution and processing of class and grade rosters, directed production of publications including quarterly schedule of classes, collected enrollment fees and admission applications, conducted individual student assessments and advised in appropriate class selection, performed marketing activities and public speaking for student recruitment.

Singles Ministry, President

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Led a dynamic group of unmarried members ages 18 and above
  • Taught classes in teaching sexual purity, courting, career choices, money investing, and prayer
  • Coordinated social gatherings and outings, produced a monthly newsletter, performed quarterly seminars, sport activities, prayer meetings, and provided counseling
  • Coordinate Church Singles Conference in January 2000

Minister's Alliance - Vice President

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Assisted in the oversight and ministerial education of eighty ministers, monitored ministers' continuing education, monitored church attendance and Sunday School attendance, performed fund raising activities.

Men's Ministry – President

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
Pomona, CA
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Conducted prayer meetings for men, distributed clothing to brothers in need, provided career and education counseling for men, coordinated seminars for both married and single men
  • Started a sub-ministry group within the Men's Ministry, "Men Maintaining Morality" which focused teaching and mentoring men in how to maintain biblical morality and holiness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Social Science -

California State University at San Bernardino
08.1996

Master of Theology Program -

Centre for the Study of Biblical Research

Special Experience

  • Made two missionary trips to Jamaica.
  • Missions trip in June of 2022 to Mexico.
  • Write for two online Christian Blogs (End-Time Prophecy Watch and Blogger for Christian Post)
  • Podcast: 2012- Present The End-Time Prophecy Watch
  • Podcast: 2024-Present For The Love of Our People(African-American Apologetics Podcast)

Timeline

Small-Group Writer for E-Devotionals and Curriculum

Water of Life Community Church
02.2023 - Current

Facilitator - School of Ministry

Water of Life Community Church
08.2017 - 06.2019

President of Minister’s Alliance

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
01.2013 - 12.2015

Director of Credentials and Licensure

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
01.2013 - 03.2015

Strategic Planning Ministry for the Church – Member

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
01.2006 - 01.2008

Living Word Bible College of Pomona, CA – Dean

Living Word Bible College
09.2003 - 09.2006

Singles Ministry, President

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
01.2003 - 01.2006

Minister's Alliance - Vice President

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
01.2003 - 01.2004

Men's Ministry – President

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
01.2001 - 01.2003

Shield of Faith Bible College - Bible College Instructor

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
09.1998 - 01.2014

Singles Small Group Leader/Cell Group Pastor

06.1998 - 08.2007

Baptismal Committee – Baptizer

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
02.1998 - Current

Minister/Member

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
02.1998 - 01.2015

Christian Education - Sunday School Teacher

Shield of Faith Christian Center of Pomona
02.1998 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts in Social Science -

California State University at San Bernardino

Master of Theology Program -

Centre for the Study of Biblical Research
Jerald Washington