Ron Connerly
SUMMARY: Compassionate pastor with professional experience leading individuals and families to achieve growth goals despite personally challenging circumstances. Provides one on one Christian Life Coaching and equipped others to coach.
SKILLS: Pastoral Counseling, Spiritual Direction, Pastoral Care, Church Consulting
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
2002-2016: Pastoral Counselor & Planting Senior Pastor, Cedar Rapids, IA
Using Transformation Prayer Ministry helped people and families achieve healing. Provided counseling to individuals, couples and families as needed. Provided one on one Christian Life Coaching that also equipped others to coach. Taught 200+ households in receiving training through Financial Peace University.
1993 – 2002: Senior Pastor, Cedar Rapids, IA
Led several marriage enrichment workshops. Provided counseling to individuals, couples and families as needed. Guided membership in identifying their spiritual gifts through “Uniquely You”
1987 – 1993: Senior Pastor, Wichita, KS
Provided counseling to individuals, couples and families as needed.
EDUCATION
- 2017 – Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC) – In training
- 2004 – Transformational Prayer Ministry – Prayer Ministry Facilitator (TPM)
- 1999 – American Association of Pastoral Counselor (AAPC), Member
- 1993 – Small Group Facilitation – Association of Couples for Marriage Enrichment (ACME)
- 1987 – Group Facilitation – Ohio Chemical Dependency Counselors (OCDC)
- 1978 – Reunion Leadership Education and Development Consultants (LEAD)
- 1975 – 1978 – Princeton Theological Seminary – Master of Divinity, Pastoral Counseling
- 1972 – 1975 – Ball State University – Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
