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Steven Coble

Steven Coble

Chicago,IL

Summary

Life & Family Married to Kristin Coble. Father to Trey Coble and Cassius Coble Mission-driven leader with more than 12 years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership and success in creating inspirational environment. Successful in overseeing teaching ministries, community services, men's and women's ministries, discipleship, and small group ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Pastor

Renewal Church Of Chicago
09.2020 - Current
  • Oversee staff development and culture
  • Oversee the execution of all ministries
  • Lead the spiritual formation and discipleship efforts of Renewal Church of Chicago through teaching classes, preaching sermons, writing curriculum, facilitating trainings, small groups, and doing life with the people of Renewal Church of Chicago.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

Teaching Pastor

Park Community Church
01.2015 - 09.2020
  • Present the weekend message 39 weeks per year - Work with the teaching team to prepare and present relevant Biblical messages - Support, collaborate with and be involved in the planning and design of weekend worship gatherings
  • Develop teaching outlines for the team
  • Assist in selection and development of individuals who display the gift of teaching -Aid in research, preparation and evaluation of curriculum for classes, small groups, etc -Responsible for delivering feedback each weekend to teaching team members
  • This is done both through recordings and by visiting other campuses when not in the teaching rotation
  • Oversee teaching schedule in conjunction with the Lead Pastor -Oversee teaching meeting in conjunction with the Lead Pastor
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

Executive Board Member

Grip Outreach For Youth
12.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Oversaw the growth and development of a city-wide non-profit organization with 20 staff and a 2 million dollar budget.
  • Served as advocate and ambassador for organization by fully engaging, identifying, and securing resources and partnerships to advance mission.
  • Provided guidance and leadership on strategic planning initiatives and organizational development.
  • Assisted with development of organizational budgets and resource allocation plans.
  • Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.

Leadership Development Coach

The Chicago Partnership
10.2021 - Current
  • Provide coaching and pastoral care to pastors in the year two cohort who are in the process of planting churches in the Chicagoland area
  • Oversee the Chicago Partnership Bible Institute. Teaching relevant community college level courses to Chicago residents.
  • Trained pastors and leaders during demonstrations, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
  • Assisted leadership teams with building shared beliefs and attitudes across organizational structures.
  • Organized integration of critical leadership competencies into existing workflows.

Radio Talk Show Co-host Alternate

Am 1160 Hope For Your Life
01.2022 - Current
  • Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
  • Worked alongside Co-host to produce 2 hour long radio show addressing current issues in the world and Christianity.
  • Researched topics for comment and discussion.


Interim Preaching Pastor

Judson Baptist, Church
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for preaching throughout the 2014 calendar year.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.


Graduate Assistant

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Mosaic Ministries
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Offer leadership to the organization through planning and implementing the vision of the ministry which is to advance the ministry of reconciliation and renewal by equipping students, developing resources, and creating new networks.
  • Updated departmental websites and social media accounts with relevant, engaging content.

Resident Pastor

Fellowship Memphis
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and helped manage daily operations.
  • Worship service training and overseeing of volunteers - leading and directing the outreach to the Memphis Union Mission - all special events.

Education

Doctor of Ministry -

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
12.2024

Master of Divinity -

Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Germantown
Germantown, TN
05.2013

Bachelor of Ministry -

Crossroads Bible College
Indianapolis, IN
05.2010

Associate of Arts and Sciences - Secondary Education

Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL
05.2007

Skills

  • Preaching
  • Staff Leadership
  • Officiating
  • Pastoral Counseling
  • Congregational Care
  • Spiritual Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership Development
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Teaching

Additional Information

  • Publications Acts 29, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, published by Rowman and Littlefield, November 10, 2016. African Methodist Episcopal Denomination, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, published by Rowman and Littlefield, November 10, 2016. African Methodist Episcopal Zion Denomination, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, published by Rowman and Littlefield, November 10, 2016. Black Gospel Music, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, published by Rowman and Littlefield, November 10, 2016. Black Theology, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, edited by George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, published by Rowman and Littlefield, November 10, 2016.

Timeline

Radio Talk Show Co-host Alternate

Am 1160 Hope For Your Life
01.2022 - Current

Leadership Development Coach

The Chicago Partnership
10.2021 - Current

Teaching Pastor

Renewal Church Of Chicago
09.2020 - Current

Executive Board Member

Grip Outreach For Youth
12.2016 - Current

Teaching Pastor

Park Community Church
01.2015 - 09.2020

Interim Preaching Pastor

Judson Baptist, Church
01.2014 - 01.2015

Graduate Assistant

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Mosaic Ministries
01.2014 - 12.2014

Resident Pastor

Fellowship Memphis
01.2011 - 01.2013

Doctor of Ministry -

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary

Master of Divinity -

Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Germantown

Bachelor of Ministry -

Crossroads Bible College

Associate of Arts and Sciences - Secondary Education

Danville Area Community College
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