Rev. Shauna Linn McGhee
Cleveland, Ohio 44105
Objective: Alternative work setting stressing individualized instruction, goal setting, counseling, and
community-based partnerships.
Education: South University, Savannah, Georgia.
Major: Doctor of Ministry
Lexington Theological Seminary, Lexington, Kentucky.
Major: Master of Divinity
Specialization: Pastoral Ministries
Graduate Date: May 16, 2003
Kentucky State University, Frankfort, Kentucky.
Major: B.A. in Early Elementary Education
Specialization: Social Behavioral Science
Graduate Date: May 11, 1996
Work Experience:
October 2020 Freedom and Truth Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Cleveland, Ohio
Present New Church Planter/Senior Pastor. Responsibilities included developing the vision and mission of the church and helping to effectively educated new disciples to Christ, provide spiritual and pastoral leadership to the membership, serve as the superior administrator of the congregation so that it might fulfill its mission and purpose as the body of Christ, preaching, teaching, and giving primary leadership in the ministries of Worship, Administration, Stewardship, and Outreach.
December 2014 Fifth Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Cleveland, Ohio.
September 2020 Senior Pastor. Responsibilities included oversee the spiritual welfare of the congregation. Observe the performance of paid staff and provide comments on such performance to the appropriate committee. Conduct and lead scheduled worship services. Call on sick and elderly individuals inside and outside the church. Perform funerals, weddings, dedications, and other special events of the church. Participate in church fellowship, education, membership training and development. Participate in ecumenical ministries at the local, state, and national level. Regular attendance at continuing education events, remain current and proficient in the area of primary pastoral responsibilities. Provide resources to individuals with emotional and/or spiritual needs.
July 2011 Burke Hospice & Palliative Care, Valdese, North Carolina.
September 2013 Chaplain. Responsibilities included providing end of life needs of not only dying patients, but also their families, caregivers, community, and even the interdisciplinary medical team.
September 2010 First Christian Church, Valdese, North Carolina.
to August 2012 Senior Pastor. Responsibilities included provide spiritual and pastoral leadership to the membership, serve as the superior administrator of the congregation so that it might fulfill its mission and purpose as the body of Christ, preaching, teaching, and giving primary leadership in the ministries of Worship, Administration, Stewardship, and Outreach.
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