Charles Igbokwe
Religiuos Ministry Professional
Norfolk,30
Summary
Mission-driven religious ministry professional with more than ten years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership, pastoral care, and spiritual leadership Proficiency in program administration, operations management, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning that contributes to a sustained inspirational and functional environment. Measurable success in overseeing community services, men's and women's ministries, student ministry, children's ministry and worship ministry. Demonstrable hospitality with measurable accomplishments in developing and shepherding new and existing church members with focus on helping youths, strengthen personal relationships with God that support individual and community transformation by the gospel.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Associate Pastor
Rock Point Church
2021.05 - Current
- Established strong volunteer networks by identifying talents within the congregation and connecting them with relevant opportunities.
- Managed budgets responsibly while prioritizing essential projects that provided maximum impact on congregational life.
- Nurtured meaningful connections between new members and existing congregants through targeted social events and small group experiences.
- Designed discipleship pathways that guided believers towards a deeper understanding of faith principles and practices in daily life.
- Addressed pressing issues faced by the congregation through timely sermon series that provided biblical perspectives on contemporary challenges.
- Developed engaging sermons and educational materials, resulting in increased attendance and spiritual growth.
- Promoted an inclusive environment by initiating programs that catered to diverse needs of the congregation.
- Led strategic planning efforts that resulted in clear visioning and direction for the church''s future initiatives.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering their professional development and enhancing their ministerial skills.
- Provided pastoral counseling, offering guidance and support to individuals during challenging times.
- Implemented innovative strategies for membership growth, leading to a more vibrant and engaged community.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Senior Resident Pastor
Christ Embassy International
2014.05 - 2021.03
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Mentored associate pastors in their professional development journey, sharing expertise in sermon preparation, counseling techniques, and administrative tasks.
- Led dynamic worship services on a weekly basis, fostering an atmosphere of spiritual reflection and connection for congregants.
- Ensured effective communication across all levels of church operations by implementing streamlined systems for information dissemination among staff and volunteers.
- Managed church staff effectively, providing clear direction and support while maintaining accountability for performance outcomes.
- Expanded missions outreach efforts to include partnerships with international organizations, increasing global impact on communities in need.
- Managed budgets responsibly, allocating funds appropriately to support ongoing ministry initiatives and maintaining the long-term financial health of the church.
- Directed special events such as weddings or funerals with sensitivity to individual needs while upholding religious traditions unique to each situation.
- Fostered an environment of inclusivity and acceptance within the church, welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds while cultivating unity around shared faith values.
- Increased annual giving by establishing robust stewardship campaigns, emphasizing the importance of financial commitment to ministry initiatives.
- Improved operational efficiency within the church by streamlining processes, optimizing resources, and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
- Nurtured a culture of volunteerism within the church community by developing opportunities for individuals to contribute their unique skills and talents in service to others.
- 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 weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
Education
Master of Arts - Divinty
Regent University
Virginia Beach, United States Of America 2001.04 -
Master of Science - Health Informatics Administration
University of Maryland Global Campus
Maryland, United States Of America 2001.04 -
Skills
Disaster/Crisis Management and Response Grief support
undefinedAffiliations
- Member of Coalition of Spirit-filled Churches
- Active Duty Member United States Navy
Social media Evangelism,
Founder and host of Youtube Channel- Wavelengths of faith
Timeline
Senior Associate Pastor
Rock Point Church
2021.05 - Current
Senior Resident Pastor
Christ Embassy International
2014.05 - 2021.03
Master of Arts - Divinty
Regent University
2001.04 -
Master of Science - Health Informatics Administration
University of Maryland Global Campus
2001.04 -
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