JOSH DANIEL
Summary
Experienced Pastor with a strong background in community outreach, spiritual guidance, and event coordination. Skilled in delivering engaging sermons, leading worship services, and fostering meaningful connections within diverse communities. Proven expertise in volunteer training and project management, dedicated to enhancing congregational growth and community impact. Committed to creating nurturing environments that support personal and communal faith development.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastor
Ephrathah Pentecostal Church
Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, India
10.2020 - Current
- Delivered sermons that inspired faith and encouraged personal growth and reflection.
- Led weekly worship services and provided spiritual guidance to congregation members.
- Provided counseling to individuals and families facing life challenges and crises.
- Provided spiritual guidance and direction to church members.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
- Developed weekly sermons and delivered them during Sunday services.
- Worked with church leaders, staff and ministry teams to achieve growth of church and to foster positive community impact.
- Led Bible study classes and facilitated small group discussions.
- Managed all aspects of ministry.
- Conducted special services like baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Coordinated fundraising activities to meet financial goals of the organization.
- Managed social media accounts for the purpose of promoting upcoming events or services.
Office Worker
Fleming & Co CPAs
Lake Forest, California
02.2026 - 06.2026
- Processed and organized client paperwork for tax preparation.
- Facilitated communication between clients and CPA staff for efficient service delivery.
- Updated client records in accounting software to ensure data accuracy.
- Supported team members with administrative tasks to enhance productivity.
- Performed general clerical duties such as photocopying, e-mails & phone calls .
- Collaborated with colleagues across departments to ensure deadlines are met.
- Conducted data entry tasks.
- Utilized office equipment such as printers, copiers efficiently.
Missionary Volunteer
YWAM University of the Nations
Nuneaton UK, Warwickshire
09.2013 - 04.2018
- Coordinated community outreach programs to engage local populations.
- Facilitated training sessions for new volunteers and staff members.
- Supported fundraising efforts through event planning and promotion.
- Provided spiritual guidance to local community members.
- Managed travel arrangements for incoming missionaries visiting assigned regions.
- Trained new volunteers on best practices when engaging in outreach activities.
- Spread faith through preaching, Bible readings, and group activities.
Education
Master of Divinity - Christian Studies
University of Jerusalem
Chennai India10-2025
School of Biblical Studies - Christian Studies
Ywam
Nuneaton UK06-2014
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Christ College Jagdalpur
Chhattisgarh India04-2012
Skills
- Community outreach
- Spiritual guidance
- Event coordination
- Public speaking
- Volunteer training
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Worship planning
- Pastoral care
- Spiritual cultivation
- Biblical stewardship
- Youth ministry
- Prayer leadership
- Mission-oriented
- Biblically based
- Organizational leadership
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Ordained Pastor
Timeline
Office Worker
Fleming & Co CPAs
02.2026 - 06.2026
Pastor
Ephrathah Pentecostal Church
10.2020 - Current
Missionary Volunteer
YWAM University of the Nations
09.2013 - 04.2018
Master of Divinity - Christian Studies
University of Jerusalem
School of Biblical Studies - Christian Studies
Ywam
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Christ College Jagdalpur