Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Photography
Hiking & Backpacking
Timeline
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Ray Davis

Retired Minister
Mashpee,MA

Summary

I am recently retired from full-time paid minister and looking for a job that allows me to work with others and the general public.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Life Minister

North Oaks Church of Christ
07.2007 - 10.2024
  • Cooked meals for local homeless shelter, weekly Sunday congregational breakfast and Men's Breakfast gatherings
  • Created a welcoming church atmosphere.
  • Fostered unity among congregation members through special events.
  • Delivered empathetic counseling to individuals in personal crises.
  • Handled weddings, funerals, baptisms, confirmations, and dedications sensitively.
  • Ensured spiritual development and well-being of congregation members.
  • Improved community services by organizing food drives and shelter programs.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

Minister

Edgewood Church of Christ
04.1994 - 07.2007
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere within the church, leading to increased attendance and active participation in worship services.
  • Enhanced congregation engagement by delivering thought-provoking sermons and incorporating multimedia presentations.

Education

Master of Arts - Adult Education & Curriculum Development

University of Phoenix
Online

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX

Master of Arts - Ministry And Couseling

Harding School of Religion
Memphis, TN

Skills

  • Short Order Cooking
  • Crisis management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Small Group Development
  • Individual counseling

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Flexible work hours

Photography

Landscapes, Street, 

Hiking & Backpacking

Completed the John Muir Trail in California; Completed the Appalachian Trail through Maine and New Hampshire

Timeline

Family Life Minister

North Oaks Church of Christ
07.2007 - 10.2024

Minister

Edgewood Church of Christ
04.1994 - 07.2007

Master of Arts - Adult Education & Curriculum Development

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

West Texas A&M University

Master of Arts - Ministry And Couseling

Harding School of Religion
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