Non-Profit Leadership, Communications, Team Development, Fundraising
Resume:
Larry D. Wilson
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Overview
Over 22 years experience in church ministry, community leadership, counseling, team building, mentorship and fundraising; returning from sabbatical in search of a position wherein my background and talents will contribute to the success of an integral team.
Experience
SENIOR PASTOR
Quail Springs United Methodist Church
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2005-2011
SENIOR PASTOR
1994-2005
MeadowCreek United Methodist Church
Collinsville, Oklahoma
SENIOR PASTOR/CAMPUS MINISTER
1991-1993
Warner/Porum United Methodist Church
Warner, Oklahoma
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
1991-1993
Connors State College
Warner, Oklahoma
Taught (9- 12 hrs. per semester)
Speech and Communications
Biblical Survey and Ethics
SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS
United States Army
1982-1984
Western Germany
Education
MASTER OF DIVINITY
1988-1991
Saint Paul School Of Theology
Kansas City, Missouri
3.4 GPA
Theological Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
BACHELOR OF ARTS
1984-1988
Northeastern State University,
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
3.65 GPA
Theatre, Education, English Literature and Psychology
Skills
Preaching, Teaching, Writing, Public Speaking, Development, Staff Management, Strategic Planning
Individual/Group Counseling, Casting and Articulating Vision, Leadership Development,
Community Empowerment
Highly organized, with excellent time management skills; expert proficiency in all MicroSoft Office applications, DataBase, PowerPoint, graphics software, web based programs and social media.
Professional Achievements
Managed all operations and multiple ministries of two large membership churches led the vision and supervised leadership and development of all staff and volunteers.
Meadowcreek United Methodist Church
Revitalized a small, vanishing church by implementing youth programs and community outreach.
Created vision for a new church location and acquired 10 acres of land debt free; raised 1.5 million dollars for new church construction
Tripled church membership, attendance and budget within 10 years
Redeveloped ministry structure via vision-casting
Revitalized and established outreach ministries for the church communities
Served as dean of Methodist district summer youth camp for 8 years
Quail Springs United Methodist Church
Raised $650,000 for an all cash/no debt (expansion) land purchase campaign
Doubled church membership, attendance, budget and annual giving
Supervised 15+ church ministries
Nominated and served on 3 Oklahoma statewide Methodist conference boards
Nominated and served as leader of United Methodist Conference Youth Camp for Criminal Justice and Mercy Ministries
Missions
Established and led 12 annual mission trips to impoverished areas within the United States and abroad.
References available upon request.
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