Knowledgeable pastor with a proven track record at Princeton Missionary Church, specializing in inspirational speaking and spiritual counseling. Successfully led community outreach programs, (Mercer County Food Pantry) enhancing congregational engagement and fostering spiritual growth. Adept at crafting impactful sermons and guiding prayer sessions and bible studies.
Professional with significant experience and readiness for pastoral leadership. Skilled in delivering meaningful sermons, providing spiritual guidance, and fostering supportive community. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring effective collaboration and responsiveness to changing needs. Trusted for reliability, empathetic communication, and conflict resolution.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pastor
Princeton Missionary Church
04.2006 - 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.
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.
Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
Organized successful fundraising events designed to support church missions locally as well as internationally.
Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
Supported community development through organizing and leading outreach programs.
Facilitated small group discussions aimed at deepening participants'' understanding of core biblical principles and themes.
Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
Designed innovative worship experiences that integrated contemporary elements alongside traditional practices.
Coordinated mission trips for members interested in participating in global outreach efforts.
Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
Developed strong partnerships with local organizations to promote collaboration on various community initiatives.
Facilitated spiritual growth and learning by creating and teaching comprehensive Bible study courses.
Enhanced worship experience with introduction of diverse musical styles and multimedia presentations during services.
Enhanced congregational knowledge with series of workshops on theological education and practical life skills rooted in Christian values.
Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
Strengthened faith and understanding within congregation, providing tailored spiritual counseling and guidance to individuals and families.
Pastor
Spickard/Ravanna United Methodist Church
07.2008 - 07.2009
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.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
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.
Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
Facilitated spiritual growth and learning by creating and teaching comprehensive Bible study courses.
Upheld church governance structure by effectively managing staff and volunteer teams while ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
Mentored youth group members, offering guidance and support in their personal and spiritual lives.
Led by example in personal and community stewardship efforts, inspiring members to live out their faith.
Cultivated vibrant youth ministry, organizing camps and programs that encouraged spiritual growth and community service among younger members.
Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Secretary/Associate Pastor of Worship
Princeton United Methodist Church
07.2006 - 07.2008
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication.
Provided clerical support by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
Oversaw inventory of office supplies, ensuring availability and cost-efficiency.
Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support when needed in various tasks or projects.
Enhanced meeting efficiency by preparing agendas and minutes, ensuring all participants were well-informed.
Improved office workflow by redesigning document submission process.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates.
Organized impactful missions trips, connecting congregants with global ministry partners and fostering personal spiritual development.
Assisted in crafting cohesive Sunday service flow, ensuring smooth transitions between various elements of the program.
Improved outreach efforts through coordinating community events and volunteer opportunities for church members.
Collaborated with pastoral staff to provide a seamless worship experience for the congregation.
Managed weekly rehearsal schedules, optimizing musicians'' time commitment while maintaining high-quality performance standards.
Expanded repertoire of worship songs by researching new music trends, addressing diverse preferences within the congregation.
Developed meaningful sermon series that led to increased spiritual growth within the congregation.
Led dynamic prayer meetings, fostering a sense of connection to both God and fellow believers among attendees.
Ensured proper maintenance of audio/visual equipment used during services while staying current on technological advancements.
Provided pastoral counseling sessions as needed, offering spiritual guidance and support to individuals facing difficult circumstances.
Performed as versatile vocalist to support inspirational worship services.
Coordinated music and special vocals for worship services.
Recruited volunteers for choirs and worship leaders.
Held worship leaders accountable for facilitating God-inspired worship and continually encouraged, equipped and empowered volunteers.
Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
Performed research to collect and record church history.
Opened and properly distributed incoming mail.
Nurtured a culture of musical excellence within the church.
Coordinated special event services such as holiday performances or guest artists, enhancing the overall church calendar offerings.
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.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
Supported pastor in discerning and meeting spiritual needs and helped church members and guests develop sense of belonging.
Education
No Degree - PreMed
Dallas College
Mesquite, TX
Skills
Inspirational Speaking
Instructional Expertise
Spiritual Counseling
Spiritual Support
Nurturing Spiritual Growth
Guided Prayer Sessions
Effective Public Speaking
Affiliations
National Association of Christian Ministers
Certification
Licensed Pastor
Timeline
Pastor
Spickard/Ravanna United Methodist Church
07.2008 - 07.2009
Secretary/Associate Pastor of Worship
Princeton United Methodist Church
07.2006 - 07.2008
Pastor
Princeton Missionary Church
04.2006 - Current
No Degree - PreMed
Dallas College
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