Wanna hire me?
A wiser man than I once told me that its not about selling yourself. Rather, Its about expressing what God has done and is doing within you that people really want to hear about and be apart of.
God has brought me through a journey that has been nothing short of an adventure. He has given me experiences that have been more valuable than gold and I am forever grateful.
If you are are a church looking to hire a Dynamic Worship Pastor, Worship Leader, Musician, Vocalist, Communicator, Leader or a ex-Farmer, you might be in the right place. I bring an unique history, passions, vision and enthusiasm with a heart to change atmospheres and create worship culture. Over the past 13 years I have been blessed to be able to serve and lead in various youth groups to college and career services, small groups to mega churches. Currently I am seeking a position as a Worship Leader or Pastor which will effectively utilize my giftings for His glory.
MY EDUCATION HISTORY
Briercrest Bible College – Caronport, Saskatchewan, Canada
B.A. in Music – Worship Leadership Influence (Dec. 2007)
RECENT PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
The Furnace – Kelowna, BC July 2010 – Present
Worship Leadership Director/Mentor
Out of a heart and passion for mentorship, myself and 2 other worship leaders in Kelowna created this ministry that is dedicated to raise up young worshippers and worship leaders. We strive to Equip, Train and Release worshippers back into their already existing environments to be Kingdom influencers. Being able to oversee the vision and practical direction while collaborating with other worship leaders and pastors to distinguish and evaluate the needs of our unique culture and city has been a blessing.
City Wide Worship Leader – Kelowna, BC February 2009 – Present
Worship/Band Leader throughout the city of Kelowna
Being called to not only change 1 church environment through an authentic encounter with God, but to change them all. To not just walk in and walk out of church buildings but develope and cultivation worship culture and a desire to see God move has been my hearts passion. I have be able to collaborate with other worship leaders and pastors to distinguish and evaluate the needs of our unique culture and city, as well as strive to unify and build into a community of worshippers in a greater way.
SunRidge Community Church – Kelowna, BC February 2008 – February 2009
Worship/Associate Pastor
In February of 2008 I was hired by Sunridge as the Worship/Associate Pastor. Given the opportunity to experience a number of roles overseeing various ministries throughout the church. Blessed to be able to have experienced the various lessons and growth of a young pastor.
TRAINING & INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Bethel School of Worship · Redding, California June – July 2010
Worship & Creative Arts Training
I spent a month of my summer experiencing God in a transformational way. Completing a month long training program, focused on Spirit-led aspects of worship leading and prophetic arts at Bethel Church. This was an invaluable experience that has shaped the man I am today.
Willow Creek Global Leadership Summit August 2008, August 2010
Leadership and Faith based Development
This is a great conference built towards training and growing leadership skills from a spiritual aspect.
Cornerstone Church – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan August 2004 – May 2005
Worship Ministry Internship
Midway through my post secondary schooling I was given the opportunity to work alongside a great friend and fellow worship pastor in Saskatoon. Through this year I got to experience the full season of church ministry and gain valuable experience as an intern.
MY STRENGTHS
This past year I was given a book called “Strength Finders 2.0″ where I took part of a evaluation of who I am. After walking through this process I had a new understanding how why I do what I do. My top 5 strengths are Belief, Connectedness, Relator, Empathy and Strategic.
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