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Rickey Harris

Memphis,TN

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated preacher with over 25 years of ministry experience, passionate about fostering unity and spiritual growth within the church community. Proven track record of delivering impactful sermons, leading diverse church programs, and engaging in meaningful outreach initiatives. Committed to building strong relationships among congregants and promoting a culture of love, support, and collaboration. Seeking to leverage my extensive experience in pastoral leadership to guide and inspire a congregation towards a deeper faith and community involvement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Pastor

Trinity Prayer and Faith Ministries
05.2004 - Current
  • Collaborate with church leadership to provide spiritual guidance and support to the congregation
  • Oversee the Sunday School department, ensuring effective curriculum and teaching methods
  • Lead multiple church auxiliaries, coordinating activities and programs to enhance community engagement
  • Actively involved in outreach ministries, developing initiatives to reach underserved populations
  • Conduct regular worship services, ensuring a spiritually enriching environment for congregants
  • Mentor and train emerging leaders within the church, fostering their spiritual and professional growth
  • Organize and lead prayer meetings, fostering a culture of prayer and intercession within the church
  • Facilitate Bible study sessions, encouraging in-depth exploration of scripture among participants
  • Develop and implement community service projects, enhancing the church's visibility and impact in the local area

Ordained Elder

Greater Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ
07.2000 - 05.2004
  • Ordained as an Elder through the Church of God in Christ, providing pastoral care and support to church members
  • Participated in church leadership meetings and contributed to the spiritual direction of the church
  • Offered counsel to congregants, addressing spiritual, emotional, and practical concerns
  • Played a key role in the church’s decision-making processes, advocating for the needs of the congregation

Minister

Greater Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ
11.1998 - 07.2000
  • Excepted Calling
  • Received ministerial license in 1999 and served faithfully until ordination
  • Delivered impactful sermons and messages, fostering spiritual growth within the congregation
  • Assisted in pastoral care activities, providing support to church members during times of need
  • Participated in planning and executing church events, enhancing community involvement and fellowship
  • Engaged in personal evangelism, sharing the Gospel and encouraging spiritual discussions within the community

Skills

  • Strong preaching and public speaking abilities
  • Leadership and team management
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Curriculum development for Sunday School
  • Preaching
  • Sermons preparation
  • Shepherding
  • Ministry strategies
  • Church outreach
  • Sermon delivery
  • Church planting
  • Disciple-making
  • Biblically based
  • Wedding officiation
  • Volunteer management
  • Congregational communication

Ministry Background

Delivered first message in 1998 and have continued to preach regularly since then, focusing on biblical teachings and community relevance., Engaged in various outreach initiatives, including provision ministry, to meet the needs of the community and support those in need.

Timeline

Associate Pastor

Trinity Prayer and Faith Ministries
05.2004 - Current

Ordained Elder

Greater Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ
07.2000 - 05.2004

Minister

Greater Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ
11.1998 - 07.2000
Rickey Harris