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SHAUN CHASTAIN

Eastland

Summary

Dynamic pastoral leader with extensive experience in preaching, pastoral counseling, and youth ministry. Skilled in volunteer management and effective communication, I excel in developing ministry strategies and discipleship training. Achieved significant growth in community engagement and volunteer participation, embodying a visionary approach to spiritual leadership and church community development.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Pastor

Lake Leon Baptist Church
10.2015 - Current
  • Delivering sermons on a regular basis, leading Bible studies, and teaching Sunday school classes as needed.
  • Visiting sick members, providing counseling, offering support to grieving families, and conducting weddings and funerals.
  • Overseeing specific ministry teams or programs, mentoring volunteers, and developing new leaders within the church.
  • Leading youth programs, mentoring teenagers, and providing spiritual guidance to young adults.

Director of Ministry

Solid Rock Camps
05.2014 - Current

Plan, program, and implement sermons, Bible studies, and FUSE program.

Develop, compose, and/or purchase study material that is necessary for spiritual development to be carried out

Provides leadership to the prayer team

Provide oversight and leadership to the Marketing Manager

Organize and manage volunteers

Provide leadership for donor management, grant writing, and fundraising initiatives

Provides Biblical Counseling as needed

Pastor

Faith Baptist Church
08.2012 - 05.2014
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • 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.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations.

Youth Pastor

Nugent Baptist Church
09.2008 - 08.2012
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies

Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX
05-2026

Skills

  • Preaching
  • Discipleship training
  • Pastoral counseling
  • Youth ministry
  • Effective communication
  • Event organization
  • Public speaking
  • Volunteer management
  • Ministry strategies

Certification

Colson Fellow - 10 month Biblical worldview training


Timeline

Associate Pastor

Lake Leon Baptist Church
10.2015 - Current

Director of Ministry

Solid Rock Camps
05.2014 - Current

Pastor

Faith Baptist Church
08.2012 - 05.2014

Youth Pastor

Nugent Baptist Church
09.2008 - 08.2012

Colson Fellow - 10 month Biblical worldview training


Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies

Houston Baptist University
SHAUN CHASTAIN