Associate Pastor or Team Pastor position assisting the Lead Pastor in discipleship, preaching, teaching, outreach and the overall governance of the church while imparting vision to the congregartion through leadership development, discipleship, and community.

1. Stephen Casey
15988 Delaware  Redford MI 48239 (317) 446-0069 swcasey2@gmail.com
Vocational Goal
Associate Pastor or Team Pastor position assisting the Lead Pastor in
discipleship, preaching, teaching, outreach and the overall governance of the
church while imparting vision to the congregartion through leadership
development, discipleship, and community.
Ministry Strengths
Ministry Experience
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 Leadership
 Mentorship
 Teacher
 Evangelism
 Team Management
 Pastoral Care
 Administration
 Youth Leader
 Volunteer Mobilizer
 Missions Builder
 Urban & Foreign Missions
Experience
 Preaching and teaching from
bible studies to large
audiences.
Currently Serving at Brightmoor Christian Church
 Prayer Team
 Liason Between Middle East Missionaries and the Congregation
 Outreach and Evangelism
Administration
 Pastoral Internship
o Menlo Park Presbyterian – Menlo Park, CA: 2008-2009
o House of Prayer AG – New Orleans, LA: 2006-2007
 Associate Pastor/Administrative Assistant
Church Ministry
 Youth Group Leader and Assistant to the Youth Pastor: 6 years experience
o Small Group Leader
o Junior High Sunday School Teacher
o Junior High Ciriculum Creator
o Mentor to Senior High Student Leaders
o Foreign Missions Youth Team Leader
Urban Ministry
 Oakland, CA 2007 – 2009
o Urban Outreach and Evangelism
o Administration
o Team Leader
 New Orleans, LA 2006 - 2007
o Church Planting
o Evangelism
o Team Leader
 Little Rock, Arkansas 1997
o Youth Evangelism
Foreign Missions
 Mexico City, Mexico: May – July 2008
o Foreign Evangelism
o Missions Mentor
o Cunstruction Lead
 Scotland, UK: August 1998 – June 2000
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2. Stephen Casey
15988 Delaware  Redford MI 48239 (317) 446-0069 swcasey2@gmail.com
Credentials
Education
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY – SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
MDiv, with an emphasis in Intercultural Studies, 2012
SCHOOL OF URBAN MISSIONS – OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
B.A. in Biblical Studies, 2009
Certifications
GLOBAL INITIATIVE: ENGAGING ISLAM
2011
BILLY GRAHAM SCHOOL OF EVANGELISM
2008
Skills
Professional Experience
RETAIL
 Bank of America
 Lowes
 Target
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o Team Leader, Outreach Organizer, Mentor
o Small Group Leader
o Missionary Trainer
 Cameroon: December 1999 – February 2000
o Team Leader and Missions Planner
 Nicaragua: December 1998 – February 1999
o Youth With A Mission
 Hungary & Moldova 1998
o Book of Hope
 Germany & France 1995
o Ambassadors in Missions
Credentialed through the Michigan District of the Assemblies of God.
 Audio/Visual Tech
 General Graphic Design
 Computer Savvy
 Financial Handling
 Research
 Report Writing
 Regular
Maintenance and
Construction
o July 2013 – Current
 Bank Teller
o March 2010 – August 2012
 Cashier
 New Hire Trainer
o December 2004 – August 2006
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3. Stephen Casey
15988 Delaware  Redford MI 48239 (317) 446-0069 swcasey2@gmail.com
 Best Buy
 Value Center Market
Publications
References
Pastor Jon Smith
Senior Pastor of House of Prayer AG
New Orleans, LA
504-273-5109
Dr. Charlie Self
Associate Professor at AGTS
Springfield, MO
1-800-467-2487
Chancellor George Neau
Founder of The School of Urban Missions
Oakland, CA
510-567-6174
Pastor Dave Peterson
Pastor of The Café at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church
Menlo Park, CA
650-323-8648
Personal Testimony
church has always been my center of reality as my family was deeply engaged in the activities of the church. At the
age of five, my Sunday School teacher led me and another child into the hallway to ask Jesus into our hearts. I
began my journey with the faith of a child in a Jesus of miraculous stories.
the youth group, participated in church musicals, and engaged in outreach and evangelism. I encountered an active
and powerful Holy Spirit, strengthening and empowering my faith. Upon my return from my first overseas short
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 Started on the retail floor as seasonal help and quickly promoted to a stockroom position.
Within a short period I was further promoted to a full-time position with a leadership
role.
o September 2002 – December 2004
 Began as a cashier and promoted to customer service representative.
o July 1997 – August 1998
 Hired as a bagger and promoted to a cashier.
“Toward a New Testament Theology of Conversation,” in New Testament Theology of Discipleship: An
Anthology, eds. Deborah M. Gill and Tae Kang. Springfield, MO: Smashwords, 2011.
I grew up in the church. Both of my parents and their parents before them grew up in the church. The
By the time I was a teenager, I was deeply connected to the church. I enjoyed a student leadership role in
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4. Stephen Casey
15988 Delaware  Redford MI 48239 (317) 446-0069 swcasey2@gmail.com
term missions trip, I felt God’s calling upon my life. I knew that I would never be happy living a life apart from
ministry. My childhood faith of Jesus expanded into a life calling by the power of the Holy Spirit.
various nations and continents, working with different Christian organizations for evangelism, training, and
compassion ministries. I also have furthered my education, gaining deeper insights into my Christian faith. I have
led teams across the seas, and mentored individuals into better leaders and followers of Christ. I have preached on
the streets of various urban centers, and I have been a first responder to hurricane victims home and abroad. From
chance encounters on street corners to the pulpit in the church, I have continually proclaimed Christ. The initial call
of God, heard many years ago, still rings loudly in my ears as I seek after His will for the next stage of my life.
Philosophy of Ministry
in the training up of leaders and the pursuit of education, united with hands -on experience in practical ministry.
Studying the Bible should correlate with active ministry, in the home, in the church, and on the streets. Prayer
creates a foundation for God to make himself known through His word so that He may be revealed in the
marketplace. Spiritual growth occurs through a unity of ministry activity and spiritual education.
of God. Through sanctification, the Holy Spirit molds each believer into the image of Christ, to fulfill the will of
God. Mentorship and leadership development, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, strengthens individual
believers as well as the church as a whole. The church develops from a group of individuals into an interconnected
community of faith through faith and the Holy Spirit. Ministry provides the opportunity to the congregation to
engage in pursuits where they can be used of God through the Holy Spirit.
entity, which God has molded. The location of the church provides the opportunities of ministry that God has
foreseen. Each church has its mission and understanding of its greater impact in the world. Ministry should seek to
enhance the God-given identity of the church to establish a greater influence in its location. Ministry flows out of
the church’s DNA, through practical application and spiritual education, empowered and multiplied by the work of
the Holy Spirit.
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Since my years as a youth, I have been fervently seeking the will of God for my life. It has led me to
My personal philosophy of ministry exists in the relationship between knowledge and experience. I believe
The Holy Spirit provides the empowerment to engage in ministry and to gain deeper insights into the mind
Ministry comes out of the DNA of the church and its area of influence. Each church exists as a distinctive
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