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Minister Tishanda Page

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Seasoned Minister offering over 14 years of experience in pastoral care and spiritual leadership to growing church. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Minister

St, Michael's Methodist Church
01.2013 - Current
  • Enhanced congregation engagement by delivering thought-provoking sermons and incorporating multimedia presentations.
  • Strengthened community outreach programs by collaborating with local organizations to provide support for underserved populations.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive pastoral care plans, ensuring the spiritual growth and well-being of congregation members.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere within the church, leading to increased attendance and active participation in worship services.
  • Provided compassionate counseling services for individuals dealing with personal crises or seeking spiritual guidance.
  • Organized and led mission trips, empowering participants to serve others through acts of kindness and service.
  • Mentored junior ministers, providing guidance on sermon development, pastoral care techniques, and community outreach strategies.
  • Initiated interfaith dialogue events, promoting understanding and cooperation among diverse religious groups within the community.
  • Supervised church staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged teamwork and commitment to shared goals.
  • Led small group Bible studies to promote deeper understanding of scriptural texts and foster spiritual growth among attendees.
  • Conducted weddings, funerals, baptisms, confirmations, dedications ceremonies with sensitivity to individual beliefs.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.

Coordinator of Youth Ministry

Mt. Vernon Heights Congregational Church
01.2010 - 12.2013
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating creative and interactive activities in ministry programs.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop and implement effective strategies for youth outreach and involvement.
  • Mentored young individuals, fostering their spiritual growth and personal development through one-on-one sessions and group activities.
  • Organized mission trips and service projects, providing opportunities for youths to serve the community and strengthen their faith.

Associate Minister

Mt. Vernon Heights Congregational Church
01.2006 - 01.2013
  • Enhanced congregation engagement by incorporating multimedia and relatable stories into sermons.
  • Assisted senior minister in developing community outreach programs, resulting in increased membership and involvement.
  • Conducted weekly bible study sessions to deepen congregants'' understanding of their faith.
  • Provided pastoral care for congregation members, fostering a supportive and compassionate environment.
  • Delivered inspiring sermons that resonated with diverse audiences, fostering a sense of unity and belonging among congregants.
  • Advised couples during premarital counseling sessions, helping them build strong foundations for their marriages.
  • Performed Wedding Ceremonies

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

William Patterson University
Wayne
05.2012

Skills

  • Research and analysis
  • Media Relations
  • Crisis Management
  • Data Interpretation
  • Officiating
  • Written Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Effective Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Spiritual leadership
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Licensed Ordained Ministry Certification
  • Volunteer and Jersey City Medical Center Chapel
  • Receive Youth Ministry Award
  • Performed over 500 Wedding Ceremonies

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Minister

St, Michael's Methodist Church
01.2013 - Current

Coordinator of Youth Ministry

Mt. Vernon Heights Congregational Church
01.2010 - 12.2013

Associate Minister

Mt. Vernon Heights Congregational Church
01.2006 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

William Patterson University
  • Licensed Ordained Ministry Certification
  • Volunteer and Jersey City Medical Center Chapel
  • Receive Youth Ministry Award
  • Performed over 500 Wedding Ceremonies
Minister Tishanda Page