Connections Pastor at Community Church at Lake Wylie (2025-10 – Present)
- Spiritual formation of the adult discipleship department including developing "Next Step" pathways for new believers and members and overseeing adult education, Bible studies, and small group systems.
- Manage the first impressions process and team to ensure guests feel welcomed.
- Recruiting, training, and inspiring volunteer teams for Sunday morning roles.
- Acting as service host, leading elements like communion, pastoral prayer, baptism, and advent readings.
- Providing general pastoral care, counseling, and officiating at weddings or funerals as needed.
- Preach sermons periodically throughout the year (3-5 times per year).
Family and Kids Pastor at First Baptist Church Elkhart (2023-08 – 2025-09)
- Provide direct teaching and Biblical counseling to parents, families, children and youth.
- Perform wedding ceremonies, premarital counseling, baptisms, baptism class, parenting class, baby dedication class, Next Steps training, and discipleship lessons for families of the congregation.
- Recruit and train volunteer teams for Kids and Youth ministries
- Oversee and train students and children's ministry staff and volunteers.
- Create online systems for sign-ups, recruitment, equipping, and discipleship and digital media content.
- Produce visual content and oversee technical production of a 300+ children's program.
Child Advocate and Community Outreach Ministry Leader at The State of Arizona / Grace Retreat (2019-08 – 2023-07)
- Advocate for and train individuals in the foster care system.
- Partner with an Orphanage in Imuris, Mexico to provide for the needs of Mexican orphans.
- Collaborate with local ministry teams to implement opportunities for people to connect and serve.
- Recruit volunteers for service projects, missions trips and community outreach events.
- Inspire people to take their next steps after Growth Track to connect with Life Group and to serve.
Children's Ministry Director at Patrick Henry Family Services (2019-01 – 2019-07)
- Provide spiritual care and direction for families with children within the program.
- Oversee the Biblical Christian education and training for volunteers and staff.
- Serve as an evangelical ministry partner within the local church network.
- Recruit and develop volunteers and future staff.
Remote Ministry Program Director at Teaching Family Association (2017-05 – 2018-08)
- Engage in planning and developing training systems.
- Maintain effective communication and discipleship opportunities.
- Provide Biblical counsel and guidance to staff and volunteers.
- Direct and oversee daily operations and the financial budget of the ministry.
- Strategic planning and fundraising initiatives.
Children and Youth Director at Sunshine Acres Children's Home (2015-05 – 2017-05)
- Create Biblical curriculum, daily devotionals and weekly lessons for children and youth.
- Promote age-appropriate service projects with local community partnerships.
- Organize monthly family events and quarterly outreach opportunities for the children and youth.
- Recruit and train volunteers quarterly to enhance and grow the ministry.
Children's Ministry Director (church plant volunteer) at New Hope Church (2014-10 – 2015-04)
- Core member of church plant ministry and leadership team of 10 people.
- Encourage, empower, and develop future church leaders.
- Develop systems in goal setting, leadership development, and spiritual direction staff and volunteers.
- Connect children and their families to Christ through experience and teaching.
Generational Ministry Leader at CenterPoint Church (2008-10 – 2014-08)
- Develop, train, equip and recruit volunteers for the Generational Ministry (birth – college age).
- Lead teacher for the children's (evening edition), middle school youth, and college-age ministries.
- Serve as the team leader for the media and production ministry.
- Organize and lead local mission trips, camps, and outreach events for families and children.
