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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Mediadistinctions
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Recentpublications
Mastersthesis
Blog
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Kimberly Majeski

Anderson,IN

Summary

Accomplished Non-Profit Executive Director and Inspiring Scholar recognized for leveraging strong team leadership and development to drive forward progress. Success implementing systems across multiple operations with superior organizational and communication skills. Student-Centered Professor with expertise in Early Church and New Testament. Offers 20-year background supporting students, developing instructional plans and overseeing undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral Students. Commended for sustaining effective learning environment through prepared classes and relevant assignments and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals. Goal-oriented to advance department, improve teaching and modernize courses. Extensive background in research and university fundraising.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Director

Christian Women Connection
01.2021 - Current

Cast vision and inspire team of national staff along with Board of Directors and 50 state leaders. Serve as liasion to international church, raisinig funds and advocating for missions personnel and projects serving women and children. Launched and teach courses in Arise Academy providing online learning for women who wish to connect, grow, and thrive. Serve as speaker for International, National, Regional, and State events in church and community, represented agency at Christian Churches Together. Led global study and service trips to Rome, Pompeii, Cairo, Uganda. Led initiatives resulting of the building of 6 sewing centers in East Africa and launched international Anti Trafficking initiative.

Founder

Preacher Girl School
01.2019 - Current

Founded and launched online academy for women in ministry offering dynamic and relevant courses based grounded in community formation. Over 150 women recieved course completion certificates in Sermon Preparation, Exegetical Study Courses, and Feminist Criticism.

Founder/CEO

Stripped Love
01.2010 - 12.2021

Fouded non-profit serving survivors of domestic sex trafficking in Central, IN. Inspired and trained volunteers for outreach, developed curriculum, oversaw support groups for recovery, levereged community and church leaders for impact, cultivated donor base and led funding campaigns and events for major gifts and grassroots support.

Associate Professor

Anderson University and Anderson University School of Theology
01.2008 - 12.2021

Dual appointment in Biblical Studies and Christian Ministries, taught language courses, practical ministry and New Testament seminars for eighteen years, overseeing undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral students. Supervised theses and dissertations, Served on departmental committees: Nurture and Assessment, Accreditation Review, Student Community, Diversity and Multi-Cultural. Contributed to colloquims and field of Biblical Studies with original research, articles, and publications.

Co-Host

Christians Broadcasting Hope Radio Broadcast
01.2006 - 12.2019

Co-hosted on longest running Christian Radio Broadcast in U.S. engaging in relevant topics facing the church, led multiple international trips to Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Greece, and Ephesus.

Campus Pastor

Anderson University
08.2003 - 01.2008

Led University Spiritual Life department including chapel services and pastoral care, launched discipleship coordiantor program for residence halls. Provided oversight for student led campus ministries and worship teams, taught Biblical Studies courses and convened and led group of women called to ministry. Led service and study trips with students to Kolkata, India, and Greece and Turkey.

Ministry Coordinator

Women of the Church of God
01.2001 - 01.2003

Raised $1million annual offering to support missions and ministires of the Church of God, wrote and produced curriculum to support spiritual life and leadership development of women. Traveled widely and spoke at various women's retreats and conventions.

Campaign Director

United Way
01.2000 - 08.2000

Led fundraising campaigns with fortune 500 companies such as, Gaylord Entertainment, Firestone, Ford Motor, AIG and HCA Hospitals. Planned events and worked with loaned executives to engage staff teams to achieve campaign goals to support multi service programs supported by the United Way in Metro-Nashville, TN

Director of Education

Cumberland Crisis Pregnancy Center
01.1998 - 01.2000

Developed curriculum and taught all Sumner County secondary students 7-12 to promote abstinence and educate about teen pregnancy and hazards of sexually transmitted diseases. Led teen drama group to perform across state. Helped raise funds, offered counseling to clients, oversaw volunteer base and planned events.

Associate Pastor

Trinity First Church of God
01.1997 - 01.2000

Preached regularly, led group of young adults, and women's ministry group, taught Sunday School, provided pastoral care, and led worship and Church Council groups.

Legislative Aide

Tennessee General Assembly; House of Representatives
01.1996 - 01.1997

Worked in TN House of Representatives as an extension as the Speaker's office. Clerked committees, provided legislative research, served as Message clerk from House to Senate, helped support campaign staff and donor events.

Campaign Staff

Congressman Bart Gordon
01.1993 - 01.1996

Provided phone service and campaign support, staffing events with National dignitaries, and cultivating donors.

Education

Ph.D. Candidate -

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
09.2024

M.A. -

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
05.2013

D.Min. -

Anderson University School of Theology
Anderson, IN
05.2009

M.Div. -

Anderson University School of Theology
Anderson, IN
05.2003

B.A., Political Science -

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN
05.1996

Skills

  • Community Engagement
  • Program Management
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Staff Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Leadership Development
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Fundraising
  • Teaching Excellence
  • Academic Writing
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Gender Studies
  • Religious Studies
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Clinical Pastoral Education, 05/03, St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Services, Indianapolis, IN
  • Ministerial Ordination, 05/00, Church of God, Anderson, IN
  • Faculty Tenure, 08/15

Affiliations

  • Society of Biblical Literature
  • International Society of Catacombs
  • National Patristics Society
  • Wesleyan Theological Society, Chair Women's Studies
  • Wesleyan Holiness Women Clergy

Mediadistinctions

  • Featured on History Channel and A&E 'Jesus His Life', 03/19-04/19
  • Co-host, ViewPoint Broadcast, Christians Broadcasting Hope, 01/05-current
  • Presenter, Society of Biblical Literature, 11/14
  • Convener Preacher Girl School, Online community and digital course for women preachers
  • Convener Trafficklight, Church of God, Anderson, Indiana Anti-Human Trafficking Initiative
  • ChoG Representative to Wesleyan Holiness Freedom Network, 01/14-current
  • Co-Convener: Justice Summit, 08/15, Atlanta, GA

Professionalpapers

  • Early Church Holy Women: In Search of St. Prisca, Midwest Society of Biblical Literature, 02/13
  • Holiness in Fashion: Consideration of Women's Adornment in Worship, Wesleyan Theological Society, 03/13
  • Mary and Atonement: A Wesleyan Perspective, Wesleyan Theological Society, 03/14
  • The Biblioblog as a Bridge for Church and Academy, Society of Biblical Literature, 11/14
  • Birth and Bareness: An Apocalyptic Vision of Motherhood, Wesleyan Theological Society, 03/16
  • Women in Philippi: A Study in Resistance, Wesleyan Theological Society, 03/17
  • Priscilla's Catacombs: What Lies Beneath, Center for Women's Leadership-Lanier Theological Library Symposium, 03/24

Recentpublications

  • Godly Women and Priestesses: In Search of St. Prisca, SBL Midwest, 02/13
  • Holiness in Fashion: A Consideration of Women's Adornment in Cult Life, WTS, 03/13
  • Called to Minister, Empowered to Serve: Women of Ancient Israel, Anderson University Press, 2013
  • Passages of a Faithful Witness: David Sebastian Festschrift; Finding Your Voice, Anderson University, 2013
  • Apocalyptic Literature: Wesleyan Global Dictionary, Beacon Hill Press, 08/16
  • Women in Early Christianity: Wesleyan Global Dictionary, Beacon Hill Press, 08/16
  • Philippi: A Study on Women in Leadership, Holiness Today, 08/16
  • Rejoining our Lives: A Primer on Reconciliation, Wipf and Stock, 01/17
  • Essays on Gender Justice, Mutuality Magazine, 12/17
  • Recovery: Reclaiming the songs of our mothers, For publication, Foundry Press, 04/19

Mastersthesis

Missio Dei and the Church, This paper offers a biblical, historical, theological and ethical review of the church as a conduit for the mission and purpose of God in the world and culminates in a community experience produced in a six week sermon series and curriculum study for children to senior adults.

Blog

KimberlyMajeski.com

Guestblogger

  • UnsettledChristianity.com
  • Biblegateway.com
  • TheJuniaProject.com
  • ChristiansforBiblicalEquality.com

Workinprogress

  • From the Bottom Up: Gospel Stories for Broken Hearts
  • Jesus and Women: Liminalism and Liberation in the Genealogy of Christ
  • Preach Like a Girl: Biblical Preaching Set Free from Patriarchy

Vocation

  • Executive Director, Christian Women Connection, 01/21-current
  • Associate Professor, Biblical Studies and Christian Ministries, Dual appointment, Anderson University and Anderson University School of Theology, 08/08-current, Anderson, IN
  • Chapter Four Initiative, Church of God Ministries, 01/20-current
  • Founder, Preacher Girl School, 01/19-current
  • Founder/CEO, Stripped Love, 01/10-current
  • Co-Host, Christians Broadcasting Hope Radio Broadcast, 01/06-current, Anderson, IN
  • Campus Pastor, Anderson University, 08/03-05/08, Anderson, IN
  • Ministry Coordinator, Women of the Church of God, 01/01-05/03, Anderson, IN
  • Campaign Director, United Way, Nashville, TN, 01/00
  • Director of Education, Cumberland Crisis Pregnancy Center, 01/98-01/00, Hendersonville, TN
  • Associate Pastor, Trinity First Church of God, 01/97-01/00, Nashville, TN
  • Legislative Aide, Tennessee General Assembly; House of Representatives, 01/96-01/97, Nashville, TN
  • Campaign Staff, Congressman Bart Gordon, 01/93-01/96, Murfreesboro, TN

Dissertation

Hebrew Pedagogy: An Inductive Approach to Intermediate Hebrew, 05/09

References

Available upon request

Languages

Greek
Professional Working
Hebrew
Professional Working

Timeline

Executive Director

Christian Women Connection
01.2021 - Current

Founder

Preacher Girl School
01.2019 - Current

Founder/CEO

Stripped Love
01.2010 - 12.2021

Associate Professor

Anderson University and Anderson University School of Theology
01.2008 - 12.2021

Co-Host

Christians Broadcasting Hope Radio Broadcast
01.2006 - 12.2019

Campus Pastor

Anderson University
08.2003 - 01.2008

Ministry Coordinator

Women of the Church of God
01.2001 - 01.2003

Campaign Director

United Way
01.2000 - 08.2000

Director of Education

Cumberland Crisis Pregnancy Center
01.1998 - 01.2000

Associate Pastor

Trinity First Church of God
01.1997 - 01.2000

Legislative Aide

Tennessee General Assembly; House of Representatives
01.1996 - 01.1997

Campaign Staff

Congressman Bart Gordon
01.1993 - 01.1996

Ph.D. Candidate -

University of Birmingham

M.A. -

University of Notre Dame

D.Min. -

Anderson University School of Theology

M.Div. -

Anderson University School of Theology

B.A., Political Science -

Cumberland University
  • Clinical Pastoral Education, 05/03, St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Services, Indianapolis, IN
  • Ministerial Ordination, 05/00, Church of God, Anderson, IN
  • Faculty Tenure, 08/15
Kimberly Majeski