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Jesse Flournoy

Summary

Visionary Pastor with over 25 years experience leading churches to be effective in spiritual growth, outreach, community impact and relational depth through engaging teaching, leadership development, creative programming and empowering volunteers and staff to serve the church and community.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastor

Transformation Empowerment Christian Center
10.2009 - 06.2016
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
  • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.

Lead Pastor

Life Changing Deliverance Worship Center
03.2002 - 09.2008
  • Managed transition from founding pastor to first called pastor in birthing a church from 0-100 in attendance
  • Directed efforts to rehabilitate the reputation of LCDWC in the community.
  • Managed and developed a staff of 6 people.
  • Trained and implemented healthy church culture benchmarks.
  • Developed teaching team concept and trained 2 staff pastors in preaching/teaching.
  • By God's grace, increased attendance by 4% each of the last two years after a season of decline/plateau.
  • Directed the addition of a second worship service.
  • Lead LCDWC to average 35 baptisms per year over 6 year tenure.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.

Pastor

Speak The Word Ministries
11.1999 - 01.2002
  • Helped lead church through difficult loss of Senior Pastor due to moral failure.
  • Led youth ministry to double in size in two years.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.

Youth Pastor

Trumpet In Zion Revival Temple
11.1996 - 02.2001
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Taught and counseled youth ages 5 to 18
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Shared valuable life experiences with youths aged 13-18 to promote positive self-esteem and improve social skills.
  • Taught and counseled youth

Education

GED -

Montgomery University
Montgomery Al
07.2014

Associate of Arts - Religion

Luther Rice College And Seminary
Lithonia, GA
04.2008

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian Academy
Brunswick GA
06.1996

Skills

  • Biblical Preaching/Teaching for Life Application and Transformation
  • Leadership Development
  • Vision Strategy and Tactics
  • Stewardship Development
  • Development of Healthy Church Culture
  • New Ministry Development
  • Creativity

Timeline

Pastor

Transformation Empowerment Christian Center
10.2009 - 06.2016

Lead Pastor

Life Changing Deliverance Worship Center
03.2002 - 09.2008

Pastor

Speak The Word Ministries
11.1999 - 01.2002

Youth Pastor

Trumpet In Zion Revival Temple
11.1996 - 02.2001

GED -

Montgomery University

Associate of Arts - Religion

Luther Rice College And Seminary

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian Academy
Jesse Flournoy