Robert (Bob) Walther
Alamo,TX
Overview
51
51
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Pastor/Chaplain
Casa del Valle Church
Alamo, Texas
02.2022 - 12.2025
- Led weekly worship services and sermons for congregation.
- Coordinated community outreach programs.
- Facilitated group discussions and Bible study sessions for congregation and park members
- Provided spiritual guidance and direction to church members.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
- Worked with church board to achieve growth of church and to foster positive community impact.
- Recruited volunteers for various ministries within the church.
- Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
- Conducted special services like baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Developed long-term strategies for growth of the ministry.
- Conducted periodic reviews of church policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
Retired
My wife
Alamo, TX
09.2017 - 12.2025
Pastor
Mountain View Baptist Church
Spearfish, South Dakota
08.2012 - 08.2017
- Led weekly worship services, providing spiritual guidance to the congregation.
- Developed and implemented community outreach programs to engage local residents.
- Conducted counseling sessions for individuals and families seeking support.
- Managed church communication through newsletters and social media updates.
- Trained new volunteers, ensuring they understood their roles and responsibilities.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
- Developed weekly sermons and delivered them during Sunday services.
- Worked with church leaders, staff and ministry teams to achieve growth of church and to foster positive community impact.
Regional Minister
Alberta Baptist Association
Edmonton, Alberta
07.2004 - 07.2012
- Led community outreach programs to engage local congregations and support initiatives.
- Collaborated with church boards to plan strategic initiatives for community growth.
- Provided pastoral counseling to individuals and families facing personal challenges.
- Conducted weekly meetings with Association staff to discuss upcoming events, services, and activities.
- Organized and facilitated spiritual retreats for pastors of the association.
- Participated in fundraising to support association initiatives.
Home Missions Director
North American Baptist Conference
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
01.1996 - 04.2004
- Developed and implemented mission programs for community engagement.
- Coordinated volunteer recruitment and training efforts across various initiatives.
- Facilitated workshops and events to promote outreach and awareness.
- Collaborated with local churches to enhance mission alignment and support.
- Assisted in budgeting for program activities and resource allocation.
- Strengthened partnerships with organizations to expand outreach opportunities.
- Mentored 12 Regional Ministers across Canada & US to best create ministry alignment.
- Represented North American Baptist Conference with other organizations related to global outreach initiatives.
Church Planting Director
North American Baptist Conference
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
08.1991 - 12.1997
- Developed strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across Canada & United States
- Facilitated training sessions to improve Church Planter performance.
- Oversaw budget management and resource allocation of funds.
- Collaborated with 12 Association leadership to ensure project alignment with NABC.
- Recruited, trained, and evaluation of Church Planters.
Pastor
Carrollton, TX; Spearfish, SD
Carrollton TX; Spearfish SD, TX, SD
01.1980 - 08.1991
- Led weekly worship services, engaging congregation through powerful sermons.
- Facilitated community outreach programs.
- Mentored church staff, providing guidance and support for professional growth.
- Conducted counseling sessions, offering support to individuals and families in need.
- Collaborated with church leadership on strategic planning and vision development.
- Organized weekly worship services, sermons, and other special events.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
- Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
- Resolved conflict between church members in a professional manner.
New Day Music & Discipleship Director
North American Baptist Conference
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
09.1974 - 12.1979
- Led music team of 14 and discipleship team of 6 in traveling to churches in North America for the purpose of evangelism & discipleship of new believers.
- Trained teams in music, evangelism, and the role of training church members to follow up on new believers whom we met door to door or during concerts.
Education
M Div - Pastoral
Taylor Seminary
Edmonton, Alberta04-1974
Bachelor of Religious Studies -
North American Baptist College
Edmonton, Alberta05-1972
Skills
- Sermon preparation
- Pastoral counseling
- Community outreach
- Volunteer management
- Worship service leadership
- Strategic planning
Certification
Certified in Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Pastor/Chaplain
Casa del Valle Church
02.2022 - 12.2025
Retired
My wife
09.2017 - 12.2025
Pastor
Mountain View Baptist Church
08.2012 - 08.2017
Regional Minister
Alberta Baptist Association
07.2004 - 07.2012
Home Missions Director
North American Baptist Conference
01.1996 - 04.2004
Church Planting Director
North American Baptist Conference
08.1991 - 12.1997
Pastor
Carrollton, TX; Spearfish, SD
01.1980 - 08.1991
New Day Music & Discipleship Director
North American Baptist Conference
09.1974 - 12.1979
M Div - Pastoral
Taylor Seminary
Bachelor of Religious Studies -
North American Baptist College