Accomplished Minister of Music and pastoral leader with a proven track record at Mt.Zion Missionary Baptist Church, adept in discipleship training and ministry administration. Successfully fostered spiritual growth and multicultural sensitivity, enhancing congregational engagement and support. Skilled in creating inclusive worship experiences and providing empathetic pastoral care.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Minister of Music
Mt.Zion Missionary Baptist Church
12.2019 - Current
Planned, organized and led music ministry during worship service by motivating congregational participation and providing direction to choir members and musicians.
Evaluated individual progress among music team members, providing personalized guidance and feedback to enhance skill development.
Introduced contemporary worship styles alongside traditional hymns, creating an engaging atmosphere that appealed to a broader range of congregants.
Promoted fellowship within and helped recruit new volunteers into music ministry.
Coached and mentored music ministry team members to become lifelong learners with respect to musical talents and spiritual development.
Provided pastoral care to members of the music ministry team, offering support during times of personal or spiritual struggle.
Associate Minister/Professional Musician/Teacher
New Life In Christ COGIC
07.2022 - Current
Conducted funerals and memorial services with dignity and compassion while providing solace to grieving family members.
Served as an empathetic listener during one-on-one counseling sessions, offering comfort and insight during challenging times in congregants'' lives.
Provided pastoral care for congregation members, fostering a supportive and compassionate environment.
Developed strong relationships with families in the congregation, providing guidance and support during times of struggle or celebration.
Pastor/Professional Musician/Teacher Trainer
Disciples Of Christ Worship Center
04.2013 - Current
Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Fostered a welcoming environment for newcomers by creating an inclusive culture within the church community.
Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
Upheld church governance structure by effectively managing staff and volunteer teams while ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
Associate Minister/Professional Musician/Teacher
Hopewell Baptist Church
10.2013 - 12.2019
Conducted funerals and memorial services with dignity and compassion while providing solace to grieving family members.
Served as an empathetic listener during one-on-one counseling sessions, offering comfort and insight during challenging times in congregants'' lives.
Provided pastoral care for congregation members, fostering a supportive and compassionate environment.
Developed strong relationships with families in the congregation, providing guidance and support during times of struggle or celebration.
Conducted weekly bible study sessions to deepen congregants'' understanding of their faith.
Facilitated small group discussions to encourage meaningful dialogue about faith-related topics among attendees.
Assistant Pastor/Youth Pastor/Minister of Music/Teacher
Greater Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
07.1999 - 08.2007
Provided pastoral care to congregants through one-on-one counseling sessions, addressing their spiritual and emotional needs.
Supported congregants during life transitions like marriage, baptism, or funerals through personalized pastoral services.
Led weekly Bible studies focused on deepening understanding of scripture passages relevant to contemporary issues.
Contributed to the planning and execution of annual church retreats, resulting in memorable experiences for participants.
Mentored junior pastors, providing guidance on effective sermon preparation and delivery techniques.
Facilitated small group discussions on faith-related topics, creating an open environment for sharing ideas and experiences.
Offered support to families experiencing difficulties, connecting them with appropriate resources within the congregation or broader community.
Participated in community outreach activities such as food drives and disaster relief efforts, demonstrating the church''s commitment to social responsibility.
Developed engaging youth programs, fostering a strong sense of belonging and spiritual growth among young members.
Assisted senior pastor in developing and implementing new outreach programs for increased community involvement.
Established strong relationships with local organizations, promoting interfaith dialogue and community service opportunities.
Coordinated special events including guest speakers or concerts that enriched the worship experience for congregants.
Assisted with the creation of marketing materials for church events, attracting new attendees while maintaining current membership levels.
Asst Pastor/Ordained Elder/Minister of Music/Teacher Trainer
Our Savior's Full Gospel Baptist Church
09.1995 - 07.1999
Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Fostered a welcoming environment for newcomers by creating an inclusive culture within the church community.
Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
Upheld church governance structure by effectively managing staff and volunteer teams while ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
Education
GED -
Central High School
124 N 20th St, Omaha, NE 68102
05-1978
Skills
Pastoral care
Discipleship training
Small group facilitation
Grief support
Sermon preparation
Youth ministry
Prayer guidance
Multicultural sensitivity
Prison ministry
Worship planning
Spiritual counseling
Ministry administration
Certification
Ministerial License as an ordained Elder in the COGIC organization, an ordained Elder's License in the Full Gospel Baptist Church organization, and an Associate Minister's membership in the Baptist organization.
Timeline
Associate Minister/Professional Musician/Teacher
New Life In Christ COGIC
07.2022 - Current
Minister of Music
Mt.Zion Missionary Baptist Church
12.2019 - Current
Associate Minister/Professional Musician/Teacher
Hopewell Baptist Church
10.2013 - 12.2019
Pastor/Professional Musician/Teacher Trainer
Disciples Of Christ Worship Center
04.2013 - Current
Assistant Pastor/Youth Pastor/Minister of Music/Teacher
Greater Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
07.1999 - 08.2007
Asst Pastor/Ordained Elder/Minister of Music/Teacher Trainer
Our Savior's Full Gospel Baptist Church
09.1995 - 07.1999
Ministerial License as an ordained Elder in the COGIC organization, an ordained Elder's License in the Full Gospel Baptist Church organization, and an Associate Minister's membership in the Baptist organization.
GED -
Central High School
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