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Percy Smith

Somerset,New Jersey

Summary

Accomplished Pastor at AME Zion Church, adept in pastoral counseling and staff leadership, successfully spearheaded community service programs and enhanced congregational care. Demonstrated exceptional spiritual and administrative leadership, significantly fostering church mission and member engagement. Pastor Percy Smith truly believes that "People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care!"

Overview

Work History

Pastor

AME Zion Church
05.2024 - Current
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.

Education

Certification in Christian Ministry - Christian Studies

New York Theological Seminary
New York, NY
05.2012

High School Diploma -

Henry Snyder High School
Jersey City, NJ
06.1987

Skills

  • Pastoral counseling
  • Staff Leadership
  • Preaching
  • Congregational care
  • Spiritual leadership
  • Counseling

Accomplishments

Pastor New Jerusalem AME Zion Church Toms River NJ 2011-2014

Pastor St James AME Zion Church Matawan NJ 2014-2016

Pastor St John AME Zion Church Lakewood NJ 2016-2024

Pastor People's AME Zion Church Carteret 2024-current

Timeline

Pastor

AME Zion Church
05.2024 - Current

Certification in Christian Ministry - Christian Studies

New York Theological Seminary

High School Diploma -

Henry Snyder High School
Percy Smith