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Work History
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Shannon Siedschlag

Shannon Siedschlag

Montrose

Summary

Compelled by the love of Christ, and being called into pastoral ministry, he has been given a passion for preaching and a heart for pastoral care by the grace of God. He is recognized for a commitment to the Word of God and disciple-making, for the magnification of the Gospel of Jesus Christ by building up the body of Christ in love, to the glory of God the Father, beginning at home to the ends of the Earth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastor

Grace Baptist Church
Montrose
11.2015 - Current
  • Visited, counseled, and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
  • Developed and taught Sunday School curriculum on foundational topics.
  • Preached exegetical sermons from biblical texts, emphasizing the Book of Acts.
  • Coordinated evening Bible studies on relevant themes for congregational growth.
  • Managed organization and execution of annual VBS program.
  • Celebrated church’s 50th anniversary through planned events and community involvement.
  • Oversaw congregational music to enrich worship services.
  • Produced bulletins and delivered announcements to keep members informed.
  • Facilitated business and church leadership meetings for strategic planning.
  • Met with individuals seeking counseling or advice on personal matters.
  • Participate weekly in a homeless ministry, the Shepherd's Hand Ministry, as well as serving on its board.
  • Led Bible study classes and facilitated small group discussions.
  • Participated in ministerial conferences
  • Managed all aspects of ministry.
  • Engaged in public speaking engagements at civic organizations or other churches
  • Conducted special services, like baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
  • Collaborated with staff and volunteers to administer pastoral care in times of celebration and grief.
  • Encouraged members to become actively involved in mission work.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks related to church operations, such as managing budgets and scheduling staff meetings.
  • Conducted periodic reviews of church policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Managed social media accounts for the purpose of promoting upcoming events or services.
  • Planned special ceremonies, services, and events in coordination with families and individuals.
  • Provided many home Bible studies and discipleship.
  • Oversaw building management, supplies orders and facility repairs

Youth Pastor

Victory Baptist Church
Montrose
01.2010 - 12.2014
  • Led weekly youth group meetings, fostering engagement through biblical teachings and ministry service.
  • Developed structured lesson plans for TRADE program, incorporating projects and mission trips.
  • Mentored youth leaders through book studies, collaborative activities, and community service.
  • Coordinated annual retreats and summer camps to enhance youth fellowship and spiritual growth.
  • Taught Bible study classes to high school students, providing spiritual guidance and support.
  • Initiated outreach efforts targeting unchurched individuals and new residents in community.
  • Managed ministry budget, documenting all purchases to ensure financial accountability.
  • Facilitated college prep workshops, offering resources on scholarships and financial aid.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Studies

Northland Baptist Bible College/University
Amberg, WI
05-1998

Skills

  • Bible-based preaching and teaching
  • Biblical exegesis
  • Analytical skills
  • Pastoral care and counseling
  • Disciple-making and mentoring
  • Prayer leadership
  • Service planning and coordination
  • Children's ministry involvement
  • Event planning and execution
  • Church administration and operations
  • Mission-oriented initiatives

Affiliations

  • HOA president
  • Basketball Coach
  • Volleyball official for 10 years CVOA (Colorado Volleyball Officials Association)
  • The Shepherd's Hand volunteer and board member
  • Eagles Baptist Ministries board member
  • Mt. States Baptist Fellowship vice-president
  • General Contractor for over 40 years (started with Dad at before 10 years of age)

Accomplishments

By God's Grace Alone!

  • Called Husband by my bride of 31 years
  • Called Dad by 6 children (4 children, 1 Son-in-law, 1 Daughter-in-law, and praying)
  • Called Bapa (gummy) by 4 grandchildren

Timeline

Pastor

Grace Baptist Church
11.2015 - Current

Youth Pastor

Victory Baptist Church
01.2010 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Studies

Northland Baptist Bible College/University
Shannon Siedschlag