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John Dorton
Pastor
Carrollton,MO
Summary
Spiritual Lead Pastor with 10 years of experience in pastoral ministry. Accomplished in helping community members strengthen relationships with God by guiding individuals throughout service activities. Experienced in church, business, and facility management.
Overview
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Living Hope Assembly Of God
Lead Pastor
10.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Provide spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Oversee financial management for the church, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources and budget allocation.
- Plan and conduct worship services, write sermons, and work with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Officiate special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Provide spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Help to create welcoming environment for visitors and encourage congregation to offer support.
- Provide pastoral care to congregation members, offering guidance, support, and counseling when need.
- Strengthen relationships among congregation members by facilitating regular fellowship events and opportunities for connection.
- Implement discipleship and credentialing programs aimed at deepening believers understanding of their faith journey.
- Led renovation and expansion projects, successfully building new addition and remodeling existing kitchen, restrooms, offices, as well as expanding children church areas.
John Dorton Floors
Owner
11.2003 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Installed all types of floor covering
- Inspected completed installations to verify adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
- Stayed current with industry trends and advancements in flooring materials, ensuring optimal product knowledge and recommendations for clients.
Brookfield Assembly Of God
Lead Pastor
10.2014 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Oversaw financial management for the church, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources and budget allocation.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
- Empowered youth within the congregation through targeted programming designed to encourage spiritual growth and leadership development.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Led remodel and renovation projects, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose area, kitchen, restroom facilities and clearing overgrown yard acreage to be maintained.
St Joseph Family Worship Center
Associate Pastor
02.2013 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Cainsville Assembly Of God
Lead Pastor
09.2010 - 02.2012
Job overview
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Oversaw financial management for the church, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources and budget allocation.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Empowered youth within the congregation through targeted programming designed to encourage spiritual growth and leadership development.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing, multipurpose area.
St Joseph Family Worship Center
Youth Pastor
02.1997 - 10.1999
Job overview
- Recruited volunteers from the congregation to assist in various aspects of the youth ministry program such as event planning or leading small groups during Bible studies or retreats.
- Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategies for growing the congregation's youth ministry program.
- Taught and counseled youth ages 13 to 18.
- Ensured a safe environment for all participants during activities by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
Education
Missouri School of MinistrySpringfield, Mo
from Ministerial And Biblical Studies
06.2019
Skills
Attention to Detail
undefinedInterests
Outdoor meditation
woodworking
I enjoy working with wood and resins to make river tables, lamps, vases, bowls, pens, duck calls, turkey calls.
Timeline
Lead Pastor
Living Hope Assembly Of God
10.2018 - Current
Lead Pastor
Brookfield Assembly Of God
10.2014 - 05.2017
Associate Pastor
St Joseph Family Worship Center
02.2013 - 10.2014
Lead Pastor
Cainsville Assembly Of God
09.2010 - 02.2012
Owner
John Dorton Floors
11.2003 - 04.2020
Youth Pastor
St Joseph Family Worship Center
02.1997 - 10.1999
Missouri School of Ministry
from Ministerial And Biblical Studies
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