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Resume for Kim L. Lamb
1641 W Farragut Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
e-mail: LambKimL@gmail.com cell: 619-203-5044
Ministry Experience:
- Solid Biblical approaches to scripture using text, context & background clues
- Creative and varied methods of delivering scriptural truths & principles
- Strengths in team building; Associate and Senior Minister on multi-staff churches
- Recruited, trained and developed team leaders; Maximized ministry procedures
- Managed church facilities; Worked with church budgets and finance campaigns
- Developed process and flow of church ministries; Developed policies and procedures
- Developed and managed Welcome Ministry & Follow Up of visitors
- Incorporated variations of the “Discovery Classes 101, 201, 301 & 401” concept
- Transitioned education to fit with the direction church leadership was going
- Associate Minister of Children, Adult & Small Groups; Active in Church Camps
- Counseled individuals. couples utilizing Prepare-Enrich, TJTA and DISC tests
- Served in a ministry role of “Change Agent” & “Coach” to effect growth
- Aided in transitions of Modern/Post-modern; Traditional/Contemporary
- Ministered at two Cross-cultural churches: African American & Filipino American
- Belong to Exchange Club which supports Americanism and Child Abuse Prevention
- Worked other jobs in the business community and currently belong to local Chamber
- Taught in public schools and worked in several sales and management positions
- Work as the Regional Manger of the western states for Sports World Ministries
Ministry & Teaching Employment:
2009-2012 Sports World Ministries; Regional Manager of Western States
2006-2011 Associate Minister—Christian Church of Lemon Grove, CA
2001-2006 Senior Minister—First Christian Church, National City, CA
1994-2001 Associate Minister—Maryland Community Church, Terre Haute, IN
1980-1993 Minister—First Christian Church, Chicago, IL
1983-1993 Elementary Teacher—Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, IL
Formal Education:
1996 Master of Divinity Degree – Lincoln Christian Seminary, Lincoln, IL
1985 State of Illinois Elementary Teaching Certificate, Chicago, IL
1971 Bachelor of Theology Degree – Central Christian College, Moberly, MO
1971 Bachelor of Arts Degree – Central Christian College, Moberly, MO
1971 Bachelor of Chr. Education Degree – Nebraska Christian College, Norfolk, NE
1965 West Nodaway R-I High School Diploma – Burlington Junction, MO
Continuing Education:
National Conventions: Outreach, Pastor’s, Children’s Pastor, Youth Ministries
North American Christian Convention; State Sunday School Conferences
Preaching thru Old & New Testament Seminars at Point Loma Nazarene University
Strength Finder, Fusion (Assimilation), and a variety of John Maxwell’s Seminars
Church Growth, Small Groups, Counseling (marriage and Administration Seminars
Attended several business seminars on organizational and personal skill development
Uniquely You (Dr. Mels Carbonell); Train the Trainer Seminar (Bruce Wilkinson)