Joshua M Pearson
Cell: (218)232-0804
jmppearson@yahoo.com
jmppearson@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
To do ministry in a church where I can best use my training, skills, knowledge, and spiritual gifts for the good of the church body and the advancement of GOD's Kingdom.
MINISTRY HISTORY
2011-2013
THE GATHERING AT CEDAR KEY (Cedar Key, FL)
Associate Pastor, Worship Leader, Youth Pastor
Duties included: Occasionally Preaching, Leading worship, preparing Easy Worship, Organizing youth games, planning/ teaching youth lessons, organizing volunteers, preparing meals, setting up/ tearing down sound equipment and chairs, making home visits, leading prayer meetings, counselling youth and adults with my wife, connecting with some of the local businesses, running the youth facebook page, running the bus rout, organizing events with other local churchs
2011-2013
Duties included: Preaching Wednesday nights youth service, teaching Sunday school, leading small groups, heading up youth outings, founded a youth leadership program, hosting dinners, driving groups to CRU (UF's Campus Crusades), heading up fund raisers, attending school functions, evangelizing, leading Sunday worship on occasion
2010-2011
College & Career Minister, Praise Team member
Duties included: Lead College & Career class, leading worship, lead small group discussion, hosted dinners,, hosted Super Bowl party, organized outreach opportunities, ran a question and answer page on facebook
2008-2010
Student Leader, Small Group Leader, Sound Tech, Kids Check-in
Duties included: Leading small group in discussion, attend all meetings, greet, set up/clean up sanctuary, evangelizing on campus, worked with CSUN Every Nations Campus Ministry, hosted campus comedy night, set up/run sound, set up/run easy worship, checking kids for Children’s Church, attend Sunday morning prayer team, hosted youth group parties, lead youth evangelism team, fund raisers
2006-2007
Sound Tech, Set up/tear down team
Duties included: Set up/ run sound, set up/ run Power Point, Church set up/tear down in movie theater
2005-2006
CAMPUS MINISTRY/ INTER VARSITY at IPFW (Fort Wayne , IN
Student Leader, Prayer Team Leader
Duties included: Attend all meetings, head up weekly prayer meeting, give a sermon every two months, set up/tear down, street evangelism, served student life through a day of driving students to class in golf carts, hosted movie night as outreach to The Pagan Alliance
2002-2005
Sound Tech, Set Up team
Duties included: set up/ run sound, set up/ run Power Point, Set up/ tear down Church in School
2000-2002
Praise Team, Sound Tech, Church Drama Team
Duties included: saxophone, guitar, Sax Quartet, Plays, Skits, set up/ run sound, set up/ run Power Point
1998-2000
Praise Team, Sound Tech
Duties included: guitar, singing, running sound, running Power Point, Running Transparencies
EDUCATION
School: CSCC School: IPFW
Major: General Studies Major: Music Education
Location:Columbus , OH
Dates: 9/2006-1/2007 Dates: 8/2005-5/2006
Major: General Studies Major: Music Education
Location:
Dates: 9/2006-1/2007 Dates: 8/2005-5/2006
SKILLS/MISC
Three years experience as a youth pastor, 3 years associate pastor, 3 years experience in church planting, 10 years of leading worship, 15 years experience with sound, lights, and Power Point; 14 years guitar; 17 years saxophone, sang in traditional, blended, & contemporary worship teams; performed in plays/theater; experienced with computer & internet; 9 years experience in leading small groups, & experience in street evangelism.
