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Thomas Samson Thomas

Pearland,TX

Summary

Mission-driven Pastor with more than 30 years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership and success in creating inspirational environment. Successful in overseeing community services, men's and women's ministries, student ministry and children's ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastor

The Redeemed Christian Church Of God, RCCG
03.2009 - 05.2023
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Pioneered church planting.
  • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Officiated special services such as funerals and baptisms.

Lecturer, Theology

Gospel For Asia Biblical Seminary
05.2002 - 05.2008
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.

Associate Pastor

India Gospel Assembly
08.1998 - 03.2002
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Conducted Outreach Ministries.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Theology - Missions

Gurukul Lutheran Theological College
Tamil Nadu, India

Master of Arts - Economics

University of Madras
Tamil Nadu, India

Bachelor of Divinity - Theology

Faith Theological Seminary
Kerala, India

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Madras
Tamil Nadu, India

Skills

  • Spiritual Leadership
  • Spiritual Instruction
  • Mission-Oriented
  • Congregational Care
  • Preaching
  • Officiating
  • Pastoral Counseling
  • Children's Ministry
  • Biblically Based
  • Shepherding
  • Community Service
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership Development

Certification

  • Ordination, The Redeemed Christian Church of God - 2012

Languages

Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Pastor

The Redeemed Christian Church Of God, RCCG
03.2009 - 05.2023

Lecturer, Theology

Gospel For Asia Biblical Seminary
05.2002 - 05.2008

Associate Pastor

India Gospel Assembly
08.1998 - 03.2002

Post Graduate Certificate in Theology - Missions

Gurukul Lutheran Theological College

Master of Arts - Economics

University of Madras

Bachelor of Divinity - Theology

Faith Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Madras
Thomas Samson Thomas