Rev. Dr. Kevin R McDonald
Omaha,NE
Summary
Developed leadership and counseling skills in faith-based community environment, seeking to leverage these in new field. Strong background in public speaking and community engagement, providing solid foundation for diverse roles. Focused on making meaningful contributions and fostering positive relationships in any new professional setting.
Overview
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Work History
Associate Pastor
Covenant Presbyterian Church EPC
- 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.
- Conducted home visits to offer prayerful support during times of crisis or illness, demonstrating compassion towards those in need.
- Delivered dynamic sermons that effectively communicated biblical truths while addressing contemporary issues faced by today''s Christians.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Mentored youth group members, providing guidance and support for personal and spiritual development.
- Managed volunteer teams for various ministries, ensuring effective use of resources and talents.
- Streamlined administrative processes for more efficient communication between church staff and congregation members.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Assisted in organizing and executing mission trips, leading to a stronger sense of purpose among participants.
- Developed small group curriculums to encourage deeper relationships and spiritual growth within the congregation.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Supported senior pastor in developing impactful sermon series, resulting in increased attendance and spiritual growth.
- Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
- Assisted in the recruitment and training of new volunteers, ensuring a strong support system for ongoing ministry efforts.
- Fostered strong partnerships with local organizations by participating in joint community service projects aimed at improving quality of life for residents.
- Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
- Facilitated weekly Bible studies aimed at deepening understanding of Scripture while fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Expanded opportunities for leadership development within the congregation through workshops and training sessions.
- Enhanced congregation engagement by incorporating multimedia elements into sermons and presentations.
- Collaborated with worship leaders to create meaningful worship experiences that connected with diverse audiences.
- Created opportunities for intergenerational connection through targeted programming and ministry initiatives.
- Oversaw financial stewardship initiatives such as tithing campaigns which resulted in increased giving from churchgoers.
- Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Education
Doctor Of Ministry - Church Leadership: Mission And Evangelism
Bethel Seminary
Saint Paul, MN05.2001
Certification
Ordination: Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Jerusalem University College, Jerusalem, Israel
Certificate and On site Study of the Land of the Bible
National Stephen Ministry Leadership Training
Timeline
Associate Pastor
Covenant Presbyterian Church EPC
Doctor Of Ministry - Church Leadership: Mission And Evangelism
Bethel Seminary
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