Baptist Church Hot Springs
Resume:
Phillip Millard, MDiv
Hot Springs, AR 71913
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts, History and Political Science, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR, 1996
Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, TX, 2001
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Senior Pastor, Pearcy Baptist Church, Pearcy, Arkansas, 2012-Present
Equip members in spiritual development through weekly sermons, curriculum development, small group
management, personal investment and ongoing community service projects, Manage budgets for various
ministries and provide guidance to leaders
Minister of Students, Harpeth Heights Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee, 2008-2012
Developed a student ministry that reflected the vision of the church by guiding students and their families in spiritual growth. Created and implemented curriculum for adults and youth, Recruited and trained volunteers for bi-weekly meetings and small group leaders, Helped develop college/young adult worship, church-wide community outreach projects, Assisted in beginning Upward Basketball program, Organized and led family mission trips.
Minister of Students, Calvary Baptist Church, Camden, Arkansas, 2002-2008
Built a team-based ministry approach to guide students and their families toward spiritual maturity through building relationships in the areas of evangelism, discipleship, worship, ministry service, and fellowship. Responsibilities included planning Wednesday night youth worship service with small groups for application and accountability,
Developed student-led ministry opportunities for preaching, music and other roles. Worked with community and leaders to plan community-wide events and creating incentive programs. Helped begin an Upward Basketball
program and an intra-church sports league that encouraged participation in Sunday night worship. Worked with the senior pastor and other staff in developing new ministries that met the needs of our community through various programs and services
Minister of Students, First Baptist Church, Dyersburg, Tennessee, 2001-2002
Primary goal was transforming ministry from a personality-based group to a team-based ministry by guiding
students and their parents toward spiritual maturity through building relationships. Responsibilities included
Wednesday night youth service, Sunday night small groups for discipleship & accountability, overseeing
student praise band, developing an ongoing approach for ministry by the students, Work closely with community and school leaders to reach students in creative ways. Involved in the process of a new recreation outreach ministry in a new Family Life Center. Worked with the church staff in developing new ministries that met the needs of the changing community
Minister of Youth, Pleasant View Baptist Church, Bridgeport, Texas, 1998-2001
Primary goal was guiding students and their parents toward spiritual maturity through relationships,
evangelism, discipleship, worship, ministry service, and fellowship. Responsibilities included Wednesday
night youth service, beginning small groups for discipleship & accountability, developing a student praise
band and a spiritual maturity process and other ministry events. Developed activities including a
winter retreat, DiscipleNow weekend, summer outreach program, Sunday school ministry programs,
community-wide See You At The Pole rallies, along with leadership and group camps. Worked with area
churches and schools as well to promote unity and greater effectiveness. Developed Sunday night children’s
worship where students ministered to children. Assisted pastor and church in a community-wide crusade.
Preached in Pastor’s absence and ministered in various areas of the church and community with the Pastor.
Minister of Youth, Southside Baptist Church, Stuttgart, Arkansas, 1995-1998
Primary responsibilities included developing a youth ministry program to include a Sunday night
discipleship group and Wednesday night Bible study along with other activities, summer camps, retreats,
and a mission trip. Initiated community-wide ministries including 5th Quarter fellowships, See You At The
Pole rallies, youth summer Bible school, and a DiscipleNow retreat. Worked with schools, football and
basketball teams and coaches. Developed some children’s ministry.
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Vice-President, Power Band Organization, Lake Hamilton Band Parents, 2023-2024
Baptist Collegiate Ministry Advisory Board National Park College, 2022-Present
Executive Board Member, Springlake Camp, 2022-Present
Administration and Finance Board Member, Central Baptist Association, 2019-2022
Coach, Lake Hamilton Optimist Club & Hot Springs Parks, 2012-Present
Creative Ideator, LifeWay Christian Resources, Known Student Curriculum, Fall 2011
Writer, Arkansas State Missions Offering Youth Curriculum, 2006
REFERENCES:
Hugh Johnson, Church Member/Trustee - Pearcy Baptist Church
604 Ford Rd, Royal, Arkansas 71968, 501-***-****
Ernest DeSoto, Director of Missions - Central Baptist Association
928 W South St, Benton, Arkansas 72015, 479-***-****
Brent Roberts, Executive Director - Springlake Camp
145 Strauss, Lonsdale, Arkansas 72087, 501-***-****
Michael Clayton, BCM Director - National Park College
1617 Jester St, Malvern, Arkansas 72104, 501-***-****
Larry Spalding, Youth Minister - Piney Baptist Church, EMT - LifeNet EMS
108 Mansard, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71913, 501-***-****
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