Norvin Fley
Findlay
Summary
Dynamic District Pastor with a proven track record at the Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventist, skilled in biblical teaching and pastoral counseling. Successfully launched small group ministries and a secondary school, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement. Passionate about evangelism, I lead with vision and compassion, empowering congregations to thrive.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
District Pastor
Northwestern Mission of the Seven Day Adventist
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Expanded discipleship opportunities by launching small group ministries across the district.
- Gained experience pastoring large and multi-church districts.
- Strengthened the primary education program and successfully launched a secondary school.
- Served as president of educational and communication institutions within the mission field.
Associate Pastor
Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Dayton, OH
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Provided pastoral counseling to individuals seeking guidance on personal or relationship issues, promoting emotional well-being within the congregation.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Coordinated special events such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals, providing pastoral care during significant moments in congregants'' lives.
District Pastor
Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Dayton, OH
01.2024 - Current
- By God's grace, organized the Hispanic Seventh-day Adventist Church in Findlay, OH.
- Provided guidance to lay leaders in managing various ministries, ensuring seamless operations.
- Planted a new church in Norwalk, OH, and strengthened the congregation in Willard, OH.
- Fostered growth in Christian discipleship and stewardship.
- Communicated regularly with church board members, maintaining transparency in decision-making processes.
- Provided pastoral leadership across multiple congregations, supporting spiritual growth and community engagement.
Missionary & Student Literature Evangelist
Publishing Ministry
Cedar Hill, TX
05.2013 - 09.2013
- Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, active listening skills.
- Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
- Developed effective communication skills by interacting with diverse populations in various settings.
- Established trust within the community through regular engagement and consistent support.
Lay Pastor
Northwestern Mission
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Education
Elementary School -
Adventist High School
Matagalpa, Nicaragua11-2006
High School Diploma -
Jose Santos Zelaya High School
Matiguas, Nicaragua11-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary
Cuba05-2018
Diploma -
Pastoral Leadership Continuing Education
Inter American Division Of Seven Day Adventist01-2021
Diploma -
Three Units in Chaplaincy Training
Inter American Division Of Seven Day Adventist 12-2021
Skills
- Biblical teaching
- Pastoral counseling
- Vision casting
- Spiritual leadership
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Passionate about evangelism and mission service
- Willingness to serve wherever God calls
Timeline
District Pastor
Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
01.2024 - Current
Associate Pastor
Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
01.2023 - 12.2023
District Pastor
Northwestern Mission of the Seven Day Adventist
06.2018 - 06.2022
Missionary & Student Literature Evangelist
Publishing Ministry
05.2013 - 09.2013
Lay Pastor
Northwestern Mission
01.2012 - 12.2012
Elementary School -
Adventist High School
High School Diploma -
Jose Santos Zelaya High School
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary
Diploma -
Pastoral Leadership Continuing Education
Diploma -
Three Units in Chaplaincy Training
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