Christian Greetings:
Here is my resume. Thank you for your prayerful consideration.
Yours,
Jimmie Woods
Jimmie R. Woods
POB 1118
Red Rock, Arizona 85145
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WORK HISTORY
Red Rock Community Church - Church Planter/Pastor
July 2010 - Present
Moved to the community and started the church. After six years, the church is thriving and is transitioning to a new pastor with my assistance. Help the church develop its mission/vision statement..
ROLE OF TRANSITIONAL PASTOR
Goal and mission of a transitional pastor is to: help the church “transition” from one pastor to the next pastor; to help the church develop its mission/vision statement; and to bring unity to the church fellowship.
First Baptist Church, Florence AZ – Transitional Pastor
May 2009 - May 2010
Attendance and offerings increased, as well as church unity following the forced removal of the pastor. About 23 persons received Christ and were baptized. Another 16 united with the church on transfer of membership or by statement.
Muldoon Road Baptist Church, Anchorage, AK - Transitional Pastor
February 2007 to February 2009
Attendance and offerings increased, as did the unity of the church following various challenges in and among the church following the forced removal of an interim pastor. About 50 people were baptized, with another 50 or so uniting with the church on transfer of membership or by statement. The church called a pastor prior to my leaving, who ministered along side me for about six months.
Chugach Baptist Association, Anchorage, AK - Transitional Director of Missions
September 2006 – February 2007
Goal was to bring unity to the churches and pastors, which was accomplished. The association called a permanent director of missions while I was transitional director of missions.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Worked as a Chaplain in jails, prisons and hospitals.
Have served as full time pastor; and planting several churches.
Owned and operated newspapers with lots of sales and marketing experience.
EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree - History
Masters Degree - Religious Education
Doctorate Degree - Religious Education
Additional training from various schools, institutions and universities
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Gifted and called to preach the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ for over 60 years.
Gifted by God in the area of administration, discernment, helps, giving, teaching, preaching, and loving.
Desire to see people come to know Jesus Christ as Savior.
Desire to see people become trained disciples of the Lord Jesus.
Desire for the church to be the church God desires us to be.
God has granted the privilege of working among many cultural, language, national origins and ethnic people, as chaplain, pastor, and church planter.
CAREER SUMMARY
There is a desire and passion to preach the Word, see people trust Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, train disciples for Jesus Christ; and help the church to be what God wants the church to be.
To lead the church to meet its goals and to help carry out the church’s vision.