Syphio B. Whack
Ladson,SC
Summary
Dynamic Senior Pastor with extensive experience at True Faith Church of Deliverance, excelling in organizational leadership and pastoral care. Successfully expanded missions outreach, enhancing community impact and fostering spiritual growth. Skilled in teaching and mentoring, with a proven ability to inspire congregants through impactful sermons and compassionate counseling.
Experienced pastoral leader skilled in spiritual guidance, community building, and organizational management. Strong focus on fostering team collaboration, driving meaningful engagement, and adapting to changing needs. Known for compassionate leadership, effective communication, and unwavering integrity. Proficient in counseling, public speaking, and strategic planning.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pastor
True Faith Church of Deliverance
10.2005 - 11.2014
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
- Led dynamic worship services on a weekly basis, fostering an atmosphere of spiritual reflection and connection for congregants.
- Expanded missions outreach efforts to include partnerships with international organizations, increasing global impact on communities in need.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Managed budgets responsibly, allocating funds appropriately to support ongoing ministry initiatives and maintaining the long-term financial health of the church.
- Developed and executed strategic plans to expand ministry offerings, ensuring alignment with the church''s mission and vision.
- 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.
- Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
- Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Associate Minister
Emanuel Baptist Church
04.2001 - 01.2014
- Conducted weekly bible study sessions to deepen congregants'' understanding of their faith.
- Mentored youth group members, encouraging personal growth and spiritual development within a safe space.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts for local service projects, strengthening the church''s impact on the surrounding community.
- Conducted funerals and memorial services with dignity and compassion while providing solace to grieving family members.
- Assisted senior minister in developing community outreach programs, resulting in increased membership and involvement.
- Delivered inspiring sermons that resonated with diverse audiences, fostering a sense of unity and belonging among congregants.
- Served as an empathetic listener during one-on-one counseling sessions, offering comfort and insight during challenging times in congregants'' lives.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Set up Mechanic - Retired
Robert Bosch Corporation
03.1982 - 01.2002
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Education
Master of Arts - Theological Studies
Cummings Theological Seminary
Summerville, SC05-2015
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA05-2012
Skills
- Teaching
- Organizational leadership
- Pastoral care
- Congregational care
Timeline
Senior Pastor
True Faith Church of Deliverance
10.2005 - 11.2014
Associate Minister
Emanuel Baptist Church
04.2001 - 01.2014
Set up Mechanic - Retired
Robert Bosch Corporation
03.1982 - 01.2002
Master of Arts - Theological Studies
Cummings Theological Seminary
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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