Minister Rontrell Matthews
Johns Island,SC
Summary
Motivated servant committed to guiding followers of christ in worship, evangelism, discipleship and service. Offering several years' expertise in pastoral leadership with success in implementing mission and vision set forth by church leaders. Prepared to bring several years of background to a growing community.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Licentiate
St. James Bethel African Methodist Episcopa Church
Wadmalaw Island, SC
03.2019 - Current
- Supervised youth group meetings by providing age-appropriate instruction regarding scriptures and religious doctrine.
- Engaged in interfaith, community and recreational activities for religious programs.
- Brought attention to youth ministry contributions through congregational awareness initiatives.
- Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
- Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
Associate Minister
Deliverance Tabernacle for Christ
Johns Island, SC
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Conducted visits to hospitals, nursing homes and other locations to provide spiritual guidance.
- Assisted in the development of new ministries within the church community.
- Administered sacraments including baptism, confirmation, marriage ceremonies and funerals.
- Demonstrated effective leadership to church, including managing daily operations, developing and administering the annual budget and promoting compassionate pastoral care to members and public.
Youth Minister
Abundant Life Church Of God In Christ
Johns Island, SC
03.2009 - 11.2015
- Mentored church youth on discipleship and missionary work.
- Increased youth attendance through outreach and retention programs.
- Designed events for ministry teenagers and families, led Sunday school lectures and developed positive relationships with teenagers' parents and guardians.
- Worked with the senior pastor to lead Sunday morning and mid-week worship services.
- Led outreach initiatives to reach out to unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.
- Instructed and guided individuals converting to new faith.
- Preach on the 5th Sunday.
Education
Associate of Arts - ASSOCIATE OF THEOLOGY IN CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
Cathedral Bible College
Myrtle Beach, SC05-2013
Skills
- Youth counseling
- Community outreach
- Conflict resolution
- Spiritual guidance
- Interfaith engagement
- Volunteer coordination
- Relationship building
- Team leadership
- Clerical support
- Friendly, positive attitude
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licentiate
St. James Bethel African Methodist Episcopa Church
03.2019 - Current
Associate Minister
Deliverance Tabernacle for Christ
01.2016 - 01.2019
Youth Minister
Abundant Life Church Of God In Christ
03.2009 - 11.2015
Associate of Arts - ASSOCIATE OF THEOLOGY IN CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
Cathedral Bible College
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