Ruben Metcalf
Jasper County Cowboy Church
Diboll,TX
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Experienced Senior Pastor with proven leadership in ministry operations, pastoral care, and public speaking. Increased church membership by 70% through team leadership, community outreach, and strategic ministry development.
Work History
Senior Pastor
5 Years 8 Months- Led worship services, delivering biblically grounded sermons and guiding congregational spiritual growth.
- Provided pastoral counseling, offering prayer, care, and support during life transitions and crises.
- Oversaw church staff, aligning ministry priorities, schedules, and daily operations with mission goals.
- Coordinated volunteer teams, assigning responsibilities and strengthening engagement across ministries and events.
- Collaborated with church elders, planning strategic direction, policy updates, and ministry improvements.
- Strengthened community outreach, building relationships and representing church values through local partnerships.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
- Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
- Facilitated spiritual growth opportunities through small group leadership development, empowering lay leaders to take on increased responsibilities within the congregation.
- Collaborated with church leadership to plan master calendar of events.
- Increased church membership by 70%.
Senior Pastor
2 Years 9 Months- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Developed discipleship initiatives, equipping members through teaching, mentoring, and small-group leadership.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Managed budgets responsibly, allocating funds appropriately to support ongoing ministry initiatives and maintaining the long-term financial health of the church.
- Directed special events such as weddings or funerals with sensitivity to individual needs while upholding religious traditions unique to each situation.
- Managed church staff effectively, providing clear direction and support while maintaining accountability for performance outcomes.
- Strengthened community outreach efforts by implementing targeted programs, resulting in increased local impact and visibility.
Senior Pastor
1 Year 10 Months- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Led dynamic worship services on a weekly basis, fostering an atmosphere of spiritual reflection and connection for congregants.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Teaching
Organizational leadership
Pastoral care
Congregational care
Public speaking
Biblically based
Spiritual cultivation
Grief support
Multicultural sensitivity
Community service
Sick visitation familiarity
Certification
- Licensed and OrdainedMinister of the Gospel - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Senior Pastor
Jasper County Cowboy Church
05.2013 - 01.2019Read More
Senior Pastor
San Angelo Cowboy Church
08.2010 - 05.2013Read More
Senior Pastor
Frontier Cowboy Church
01.2009 - 11.2010Read More
Winona High School
High School Diploma
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