Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Publications
References
Teaching Experience
Personality Profiles
Certification
Timeline
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Robin Walters

Robin Walters

Strongsville,OH

Summary

Dynamic speaker, educator and leader with extensive experience at Grace C&MA Church, excelling in pastoral care, platform ministry and team building. Proven ability to engage diverse groups and foster spiritual growth through innovative teaching and mentorship. Skilled in public speaking and conflict resolution, driving impactful ministry initiatives and enhancing community outreach.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Faculty Member

Crown College
St Bonifacius, MN
12.2023 - Current
  • Instructed both undergraduate and graduate students in two courses: Biblical and Historical Perspectives of Worship, as well as Theology and Practice of Worship.
  • Initiated class discussions by encouraging students to share ideas and opinions on the subject matter.
  • Brought expertise in Christian Studies and Worship, based on a background in teaching and non-teaching positions.
  • Graded tests and exams promptly, inputting all information into the database while managing accurate and fair grading.

School of Ministry Instructor

Alliance Center for Leadership Development/Lorain Correctional Facility
Lorain, OH
11.2023 - Current
  • Taught a cohort of inmates through a 15-course program to be licensed pastors in the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to students' needs.
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Evaluated student performance, and provided constructive feedback.

Associate Minister

Grace C&MA Church
Middleburg Heights, OH
10.2021 - Current
  • Executive-level oversight of ten staff members and divisional oversight of several ministries, including Local Outreach, Global Missions, Communications, Social Media, Web Design, Technology, Worship, Prayer, and the Grace Greenhouse Residency.
  • General pastoral care of a church with over 4,000 members.
  • Taught numerous classes and small groups in several different ministry subjects.
  • Executed weddings and funerals as needed.
  • Engaged in several scenarios of discipleship, mentoring relationships, and pastoral counseling.

Worship Minister

Grace C&MA Church
Middleburg Heights, OH
05.2011 - Current
  • Shepherded 150 worship volunteers and led worship on Sunday mornings at either one of our three campuses.
  • Organize and creatively plan all worship elements, as well as special worship nights and all holiday services.

Education

Doctor of Ministry - Global Christian Leadership

Alliance Theological Seminary
New York, NY
05-2023

Ministerial Studies Program - Pastoral Studies

Alliance Center For Leadership And Development
Colorado Springs, CO
05-2015

Master of Arts - Educational Theater For Colleges And Communities

New York University
New York, NY
08-2003

Bachelor of Music - MT, Piano

Baldwin-Wallace College, Conservatory of Music
Berea, OH
05-2001

Skills

  • Strong Leader
  • Cross-Cultural Competence
  • Vast organizational skills
  • Pastoral care
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

  • Served 5 years on the District Executive Committee for the Central District of the C&MA.
  • Lead Worship for several National C&MA gatherings including the African Field Forum in Mali, (2012) National Council, (2015, 2017, 2019) HAMS (2022, 2023) and Converge (2022).
  • Has completed 7 full marathons including the Boston Marathon.
  • RRCA Level 1 Certified Run Coach.
  • Avid Olympic Weightlifter.

Publications

  • Doctoral Dissertation on The Viability of Gender Diversification in the Church Staff Leadership Teams in the Central District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance., 2023
  • Devotion on Abigail, Wells of Refuge: Welcoming Devotional Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV), Bible League, 2023, https://www.rainalliance.org/wells-of-refuge/
  • Grace C&MA Worship, Season One, Six track EP, 2021
  • Grace C&MA Worship, LIVE, 8 track live EP, 2022
  • Monthly Worship Ministry Video Blog, 4 on the 4th, 2018-Present

References

  • Rev. Dr. Jonathan Schaeffer, Senior Pastor, Grace C&MA Church, Jonathan.Schaeffer@gracecma.org
  • Rev. Sam Beatty, Executive Pastor, Grace C&MA Church, Sam.Beatty@gracecma.org
  • Rev. Scott Lessing, Associate Pastor, Grace C&MA Church, Scott.Lessing@gracecma.org

Teaching Experience

  • Taught several adult classes at Grace C&MA Church for groups of 15-25 people. Those included Adult Choir, The Unquenchable Worshipper, A Lifestyle of Worship, the Grace 101 Membership class on Worship and Vocal Training.
  • Taught Drama and Choreography at St. Mary's Catholic School in Berea OH, Lake Ridge Academy in North Ridgeville, OH and St. Richards School in North Olmsted, OH.
  • Owned and Operated a private vocal studio with 10 solo students from 2004-2007.
  • Keynote speaker and teacher at Young Adults, Grace en Español and MUMS at Grace C&MA Church.
  • Served as a coach and mentor for several workers going through the C&MA MSP program and the Ordination/Consecration process.

Personality Profiles

SDI - Red Blue, Myers Briggs - ISFP, Enneagram - 3 wing 2

Certification

  • Doctor of Ministry, 2023
  • Ordained and Consecrated with the C&MA, 2017
  • Licensed with the Central District of the C&MA, 2014

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty Member

Crown College
12.2023 - Current

School of Ministry Instructor

Alliance Center for Leadership Development/Lorain Correctional Facility
11.2023 - Current

Associate Minister

Grace C&MA Church
10.2021 - Current

Worship Minister

Grace C&MA Church
05.2011 - Current

Doctor of Ministry - Global Christian Leadership

Alliance Theological Seminary

Ministerial Studies Program - Pastoral Studies

Alliance Center For Leadership And Development

Master of Arts - Educational Theater For Colleges And Communities

New York University

Bachelor of Music - MT, Piano

Baldwin-Wallace College, Conservatory of Music

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