KENNETH E. GERHART
P. O. Box ***, Pryor, OK ***62
*******@*****.***
Education
Harvard High School
Harvard, NE
Iowa Christian College
Des Moines, IA
Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies/Counseling
International Bible College & Seminary
Independence, MO
Graduate Education
Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling
International Bible College & Seminary
Master of Arts in Biblical Theology
Atlantic Baptist Seminary
PhD abd Family Therapy / Ministry
Midwest Seminary
St. Louis, MO
Continuing Education
Additional classes and seminars focusing on church development, outreach ministry, counseling, grief, chaplain services, and end of life care
Career Experience
Mayes Co. Medical Center
Pryor, OK
Chaplain/ Hospice Ministry
15 Years
Responsibilities included making daily rounds, assisting in the scheduling of volunteer chaplains, teaching workshops, organizing outreaches into the community, and monitoring patient and family situations and needs in and out of the hospital.
Southside Christian Church
Pryor, OK
Senior Pastor
1999 – 2018
Responsibilities included leading the church as senior pastor, directing ministry and community outreach, and providing counseling services to members of the church as well as the community at large
Shasta Way Christian Church
Klamath Falls, OR
Senior Pastor
1993-1999
Responsibilities included leading the church as senior pastor, directing ministry and outreach, and providing counseling services to members of the church as well as the community at large community
Trumbull Christian Church
Trumbull, NE
Senior Pastor
1986-1993
Responsibilities included leading the church as senior pastor, directing ministry and community outreach, and providing counseling services to members of the church as well as the community at large community
Perry Christian Church
Perry, IA
Part-time Minister
1985-1986
Responsibilities included providing weekly ministry and bible studies, publishing a monthly newsletter, broadcasting a weekly radio program, and providing outreach ministry to a local nursing home
Audubon Christian Church
Audubon, IA
Part-time Minister
1984-1985
Volunteer Experience
oIowa State Minimum Security Prison
Fort Madison, Iowa
Therapist
2 Years
Responsibilities included provided therapy and counseling for individual inmates as well as facilitating small group therapy sessions
oFamily Vision PC
Grand Island, Nebraska
Staff Counselor
1991-1993
Responsibilities included counseling on family issues, drug and alcohol abuse issues, grief, and family cohesiveness
oHaiti
2011-2017
Mission trip to provide food and essential aid to children and families in impoverished villages. Establish medical facility & school.
oMexico
4 Years
Mission trip to provide labor support at a youth camp and orphanage
oSouth Carolina and Louisiana
Year 1992, 1994, 2003
Mission trip to provide essential aid following hurricanes Hugo and Andrew
oChurch Camp?
Director /Dean
Years1989, 1990
Responsibilities included …
oTrumbull Fire Department
Trumbull, NE
Volunteer Fireman
6 Years
Professional Organizations
National Christian Counselors Association
American Association of Christian Counselors
Further Professional Involvements
Chairman of the Board/Counselor
Hastings Crisis Pregnancy Center
Hastings, NE
7 Years
Chairman of the Board
Christian Student Fellowship
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE
4 Years
College Board of Directors/Associate Faculty
Cascade Christian College
Klamath Falls, OR
4 Years
Civic Involvement
Trumbull City Council
Trumbull, NE
1990 - 1993
Trumbull City Street Commissioner
Trumbull, NE
1990 - 1993
President of Trumbull Volunteer Fire Department
Trumbull, NE
4 Years
References
Provided upon request