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Greg Ernsberger
ADDRESS680 Dunaway Ridge RdDover, TN 37058
PHONE(931) 627-4151
Experience
PASTOR, GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH, DOVER, TN, DECEMBER 2016-PRESENT• Expositional Preaching & Teaching• Pastoral Care • Cast the need for Vision & Mission of the Church
VOLUNTEER MISSION COORDINATOR, JST BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, OCTOBER 2010-PRESENT• Make A Difference Week– Coordinate with many churches in Stewart County to work together sharing the gospel
through word and deed by providing day camps in local campgrounds and trailer parks; hosting VBS for new church plants; assisting the elderly and disabled with yard work, cleaning, construction, home repairs and renovation; and many other projects in our community.
• Migrant Outreach- Partnering with Hispanic believers who faithfully work to start new groups in our associations. ● Engage Ecuador- Our association has been called to engage unreached people group segments in Ecuador. We have
planted a church in Sigchos, Ecuador, which is currently planting new works in outlying communities. This year we have began engaging the unreached coastal community of Chone with the intention of planting a healthy reproducing church. There are currently 8 discipleship groups meeting regularly.
● Coordinating local, North American, and international mission efforts.
ENGLISH PASTOR, ETERNAL LIVING WATERS KOREAN BAPTIST CHURCH, CLARKSVILLE, TN, JUNE 2013-DEC. 2016• Pastor to English speaking church members.• Oversee all English discipleship, ministries, and outreach.• Preach and teach each week in English.
HARVEST PLANT MISSIONARY, TENNESSEE BAPTIST CONVENTION, MAY 2013-OCTOBER 2014• I was contracted for 18 months working with local churches to start new Church Plants,
Group Plants, and /or Branch Plants among ethnic communities in Middle Tennessee.
INTERNATIONAL MISSION BOARD MISSIONARY, PACIFIC RIM, SEPT. 2001-SEPT. 2006● As Strategy Coordinator, I sought God’s vision for planting reproducing churches among an unreached people group.● Developed strategies and budget to accomplish this vision. ● Recruited and mentored local and international volunteers who shared this vision. ● Prayerfully implemented strategies and resources.
ASSOCIATE PASTOR, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, DOVER, TN, MAY 1998-SEPT. 2001● Minister of Youth - Developed and worked with adult and youth leadership to plan, budget, and implement our youth
ministry. ● Minister of Education – Oversaw church education, ordered materials, recruited and trained teachers.● Missions Catalyst - Oversaw mission training; ordered materials, recruited and trained leaders. Offered local, North
American and international mission opportunities for all ages.
Education
MASTER OF DIVINITY, GOLDEN GATE BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, MILL VALLEY, CA• May 1998• Emphasis in Church Planting
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE, TN• May 1995• Psychology
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN LIBERAL ARTS, HIWASSEE COLLEGE, MADISONVILLE, TN• December 1988
Current EmploymentBARISTA, STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY, CLARKSVILLE, TN • October 2006-Present
References
JOE SHANNON, DIRECTOR OF MISSIONS, JST BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, DICKSON, TN• (931) 627-0683
GERALD ENGEBRECHT, CHURCH MEMBER AT GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH, DOVER, TN• (714) 322-5043
TIM BATCHELOR, ASSOCIATIONAL MISSION STRATEGIST, KILPATRICK ASSOC., THOMSON, GA• (706) 270-4139
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