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Stephanie Nash

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Ordained Baptist minister, recently retired with 19 years' experience in parish pastoral ministry and 25 years' experience in public school education, who currently serves as an occasional writer and dedicated mentor to women in ministry.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastor for Education, Administration, and Outreach

Second Baptist Church
Lubbock, TX
07.1999 - 10.2018
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
  • Oversaw administration and coordination of all areas of Christian formation and discipleship.
  • Supervised programs, calendaring, and pastoral staff in Bible study, retreats, and weekly activities.
  • Planned and led in weekly worship, including occasional preaching.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and staff, managing daily operations.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and baby dedications.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' discipleship, community service, and interfaith involvement.

Senior High English Teacher

Lubbock Independent Public Schools
Lubbock, TX
08.1974 - 06.1999
  • Served as Department Chair and Writing Center Coordinator
  • Prepared and implemented Advanced Placement program development including required coursework and testing
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
  • Led in-service training for department and school system

Education

Logsdon Seminary
Hardin-Simmons University
12.2014

Master of Arts - English

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
12.1992

Bachelor of Arts - English

Baylor University
Waco, TX
05.1974

Skills

  • Administrative Leadership
  • Congregational Care
  • Crisis Situations
  • Outreach Initiatives
  • Spiritual Leadership
  • New Member Assimilation
  • Interdenominational Networking

Accomplishments

Mentor, Baptist Women in Ministry

Contributor, Smyth & Helwys Reflections Devotional Guide

Former State Moderator, CBFTX

Recipient, YWCA Women of Excellence Award in Religion

Honored as first female senior pastor of Second Baptist Lubbock

Timeline

Pastor for Education, Administration, and Outreach

Second Baptist Church
07.1999 - 10.2018

Senior High English Teacher

Lubbock Independent Public Schools
08.1974 - 06.1999

Logsdon Seminary

Master of Arts - English

Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Baylor University
Stephanie Nash