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Paul Rebert

Danville

Summary

Experienced Lead Pastor with the ability to deliver God's Truth humbly and practically, with an overwhelming burden for the glory of Christ. Skilled in financial stewardship and mentoring future leaders, dedicated to fulfilling the Great Commission and fostering spiritual growth within the congregation.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pastor

First Baptist Church
Danville, IL
12.2011 - Current
  • Fed the flock of God entrusted to my care with Word-filled sermons in an expositional style 2-4 times a week-Preaching.
  • Used my God-given giftedness to direct the saints into the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ-Disciple-Shepherding.
  • Developed and implemented community outreach and global mission programs to foster gospel relationships and fulfill the great commission-Evangelizing.
  • Led staff meetings to align ministry goals with organizational mission and vision-Shepherd (church and school staff of 20-25)-Elder.
  • Oversaw financial management for the church, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources and budget allocation-Overseeing.
  • Assisted families during times of crisis by providing compassionate pastoral care, prayer support, and guidance. Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services-Shepherding.
  • Mentored assistant pastors and cultivated ministerial opportunities for teenage men, leading to a collection of Timothys currently shepherding or training to pastor-Reproducing.
  • Directed the church through several major building programs; major trials; and local economic decline-Elder.

Assistant Youth Pastor

Calvary Independent Baptist Church
Huntingdon, PA
06.2005 - 01.2011
  • Assisted in planning and executing youth programs to promote spiritual growth.
  • Developed engaging curriculum tailored to diverse youth needs and interests.
  • Collaborated with senior pastor to coordinate community outreach initiatives for youth involvement.
  • Mentored volunteer leaders, directed children's programs, taught children's classes.
  • Coordinated annual trips, including mission trips and retreats, ensuring each experience was meaningful for both the participants and the communities they served.
  • Provided pastoral care during times of crisis or grief, offering comfort and counsel to both youth members and their families.

Bible Teacher

Indiana Christian Academy
Anderson, IN
08.2005 - 05.2006
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that promote critical thinking and spiritual growth among students.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a respectful and collaborative learning environment.
  • Mentored new staff in curriculum delivery and best teaching practices to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Collaborated with parents and community members to support student development and address concerns effectively.
  • Coached basketball and volleyball.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Youth Ministries

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC
05.2002

Master of Arts - Pastoral Studies

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC
05.2004

Skills

  • Cultivating congregational prayer
  • Casting vision for gospel advancement Currently planting a Spanish church in Champagne, IL
  • Preaching Excellence: Speaking at camps, teacher's conventions, conferences, couples retreats, etc
  • Organzational Leadership: President of the board of Camp Assurance, sitting on the executive board of Baptist World Mission, and President of the Illinois Associations of Christian Schools
  • Superintendent of First Baptist Christian School

Interests

  • Whitetail deer hunting
  • Harley Davidson
  • Penn State Football
  • Commanders Football
  • Cheering on First Baptist sports

Timeline

Lead Pastor

First Baptist Church
12.2011 - Current

Bible Teacher

Indiana Christian Academy
08.2005 - 05.2006

Assistant Youth Pastor

Calvary Independent Baptist Church
06.2005 - 01.2011

Master of Arts - Pastoral Studies

Bob Jones University

Bachelor of Arts - Youth Ministries

Bob Jones University