Seasoned Pastor offering 15 years of experience in pastoral care and spiritual leadership to growing church. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning.
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YOUNGSON NYIRENDA
Pastor and Educator
Lusaka,LUSAKA
Summary
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Tehillah Worship Centre (PAOGZ)Lusaka Zambia
Presiding Pastor
12.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Served as Senior pastor in church community, offering pastoral oversight , guidance and support.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
- Established new mission works in the area
- worked with local authority in the area of development when called upon
- Developed strong partnerships with local organizations to promote collaboration on various community initiatives.
- Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
- Established systems for tracking congregational engagement levels, identifying areas for improvement in member retention rates and overall satisfaction levels.
- Organized successful fundraising events designed to support church missions locally.
- Coordinated mission trips for members interested in participating in outreach efforts.
- Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
- Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Managed church operations, ensuring proper allocation of resources and budget management.
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
Trinity Assembly Of God-PAOG
Presiding Pastor
01.2010 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
- Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Managed church operations, ensuring proper allocation of resources and budget management.
- Initiated fundraising projects and left 30,000 kwacha by time of living
Safe World Trust School
Secondary School Teacher
01.2016 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on effective classroom management strategies and teaching methodologies.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
- Utilized organized, methodical and technical approach to teaching concepts.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
Agabf Trust School
Classroom Teacher
01.2015 - 01.2016
Job overview
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to inform curriculum planning and instructional modifications based on student performance trends.
- Addressed consistent behavior problems with students, parents and senior staff.
Overspills Education Centre Lusaka, Zambia
Teacher
01.2014 - 01.2015
Job overview
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or tutoring sessions, enhancing students'' overall educational experience beyond the classroom context.
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
Education
Oxfold Centre For Religious And Public LifeEngland
Master of Arts from Islamic Studies
01.2024
University Overview
Saint Eugene University
Bachelor of Science from Biology And Chemistry
08.2018
University Overview
TransAfrica Christian UniversityKitwe, Zambia
Bachelor of Arts from Theology
07.2009
University Overview
Skills
- Operational Reporting
- Public Speaking
- Teaching
- Marriage counseling
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Administration skills
- Congregational care
- Community Service
- Pastoral counseling
- Officiating
- Biblically based
- Fundraising expertise
- Spiritual leadership
- Sermon Preparation
- Biblical Knowledge
- Team building
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Spiritual Guidance
- Biblical Stewardship
- Leadership Development
- Christian Education
- Crisis Management
- Youth Ministry
- Workflow Coordination
- Church Planting
- Strategic Planning
- Outreach Initiatives
- Lead Prayers
- Counsel Individuals
- Counseling
- Discipleship
- Shepherding
- Oversee Services
- Promote Beliefs
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Operational Reporting
- Public Speaking
- Teaching
- Marriage counseling
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Administration skills
- Congregational care
- Community Service
- Pastoral counseling
- Officiating
- Biblically based
- Fundraising expertise
- Spiritual leadership
- Sermon Preparation
- Biblical Knowledge
- Team building
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Availability
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Timeline
Presiding Pastor
Tehillah Worship Centre (PAOGZ)
12.2018 - Current
Secondary School Teacher
Safe World Trust School
01.2016 - 01.2018
Classroom Teacher
Agabf Trust School
01.2015 - 01.2016
Teacher
Overspills Education Centre
01.2014 - 01.2015
Presiding Pastor
Trinity Assembly Of God-PAOG
01.2010 - 12.2018
Oxfold Centre For Religious And Public Life
Master of Arts from Islamic Studies
Saint Eugene University
Bachelor of Science from Biology And Chemistry
TransAfrica Christian University
Bachelor of Arts from Theology