DR. H. RAYMOND SCHROEDER
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–"Pure religion and undefiled before God the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.” –James 1:27 EDUCATION
McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL, Doctor of Ministry- Congregational Care Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Austin, TX, Master of Divinity MINISTERIAL EXPERIENCE
Pastor
Grace Lower Stone Reformed Church Rockwell, NC 2020 – Present
• Developed prayer & share group
• Began weekly Zoom Bible study
Chief of Academic Council
Sophia Christian Seminary (Pt. Time) Peoria, AZ (remote) 2020 – Present
• Consultant for new students and academic advisor Chaplain
Sun Tree Home Hospice (Pt.Time) St.George, UT 2019 - 2019
• Spiritual Assessments, visitation
• Electronic Charting
Pastor
St. George Community Church. St. George, UT 2013 - 2020
• Developed monthly outreach ministries to local University and to the entire community
• Began a Listening Ministry outreach with training in Deep Listening
• Began Nursing Home outreach using guitar and singing Pastor/Head of Staff
Mt. View Presbyterian (500 mbrs) Sun City, NV 2009 - 2013
• Preached at two services weekly; taught weekly Bible class; Head of Staff. Pastor/Head of Staff
St. Andrew Presbyterian (600 mbrs.) Sun City Center, FL 2005 – 2009
• Developed a visitation ministry to members using my book for the training text Pastor/Head of Staff
First Presbyterian (600 mbrs.). Grand Island, NE 2001 – 2004
• Developed mid-week Children’s ministry involving 100 children/parents Associate Pastor-Pastoral Care
Faith Presbyterian (1200 mbrs.) Sun City, AZ 1994 --2001
• Developed an every-member visitation ministry
• Began and led monthly healing services in chapel and sanctuary
• Created parish nurse ministry
CERTIFICATIONS
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) IU Med. Ctr, Indpls., IN Stephen Ministers Leader St. Louis, MO.
BeFrienders St. Paul, MN
AWARDS/RECOGNITION
TIMES of London, Preacher of the Year, top 10 finalist. MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS
Order of St. Luke – Healing Ministry
SERMON LINKS
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7DlgYNPSV0bCYkeBG5-oYg (Grace Lower Stone) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ8b2OO6DjkAe3HPiS3pjAQ/videos LINKEDIN
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ray-s-953ab11a9/
PUBLICATIONS
“Pure Religion: The Priority of Visitation” Direct Publishers, 2016.
“What Are You Looking For?” In Ruth Gledhill, ed., The Fifth Times Book of Best Sermons, pp.95-101. London and New York.
“Making Religion Relevant.” The Christian Science Monitor. http://www.csmonitor.com/1998/1229/122998.opin.column.1.html
“Caring for Our Elderly.” The Presbyterian Outlook. May 3, 1999. REFERENCES
Name: Dolores McCaslin (Long time friend, co-worker at Sun City, Faith) Address: 17406 N. 124th Sr., Sun City West, AZ 85375 Phone: 623-***-**** Email: adl3cf@r.postjobfree.com Name: Col. Tom Vincent, Ret. (Chair, Search Committee, Elder) Address: St. George, UT Phone: 435-***-**** Email: adl3cf@r.postjobfree.com
Name: Susan Warren (Friend, Church Board Member, St. George, UT) Address: 247 Cottontail Circle, Central, UT 84722, adl3cf@r.postjobfree.com, 435-***-****