Troy McKnight

• Oversaw High School and Middle School ministries during a season of staff vacancy, leading more than 250 students and volunteer leaders.
• Increased volunteer participation and student leadership engagement through intentional discipleship systems and leadership development pathways.
• Prepared and delivered weekly expository sermons, Bible studies, and student teachings centered on biblical truth and spiritual growth.
• Developed and taught discipleship courses for the Student Leadership Team (SLT) focused on biblical literacy, leadership formation, and spiritual maturity.
• Created organizational systems for volunteer onboarding, communication, scheduling, and ministry operations within a large student ministry context.
• Managed and developed summer interns through structured systems focused on spiritual maturity, leadership growth, and ministry training.
• Planned and executed retreats, worship nights, outreach initiatives, camps, and large-scale student ministry events.
• Built and coordinated a full student summer camp experience including logistics, programming, leadership coordination, and teaching schedules.
• Designed graphics, promotional materials, and communication strategies for ministry events and student engagement.
• Helped cultivate a ministry culture centered on discipleship, biblical exposition, leadership development, and gospel-centered community.

• Rebuilt and grew the student ministry from approximately 10 students to 45–50 active students through intentional discipleship, outreach, and biblical teaching.
• Led a ministry that saw 14 professions of faith through weekly expository preaching, evangelism, and relational discipleship.
• Prepared and delivered weekly sermons and Bible studies focused on biblical literacy, sound doctrine, and spiritual growth.
• Created leadership structures, volunteer systems, and discipleship pathways to support sustainable ministry growth and organization.
• Developed and led small groups, discipleship gatherings, and leadership training environments for students.
• Planned and coordinated student events, outreach nights, retreats, and weekly ministry programming.
• Designed graphics, promotional materials, and communication strategies to increase student engagement and ministry visibility.
• Provided pastoral care, mentorship, and spiritual guidance for students and families.
• Oversaw ministry scheduling, communication, event coordination, and day-to-day student ministry operations.
• Cultivated a ministry culture centered on biblical exposition, discipleship, authentic community, and gospel-centered leadership.

• Helped launch and grow the Young Adults Ministry from 0 to approximately 50 active participants through intentional discipleship and biblical teaching.
• Prepared and led weekly expository Bible studies focused on sound doctrine, biblical literacy, and spiritual growth.
• Built discipleship relationships with young adults through mentorship, pastoral care, and consistent relational ministry.
• Assisted in developing ministry structures, leadership pathways, and community engagement within the young adults ministry.
• Coordinated ministry gatherings, outreach initiatives, and weekly programming for young adults.
• Helped cultivate a ministry culture centered on Scripture, gospel-centered community, and theological depth.
• Supported church leadership in preaching, teaching, and ministry operations within a growing church environment.