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Overview
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Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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C. Hope Knobler

C. Hope Knobler

Peachtree City,GA

Summary

Enthusiastically dedicated to Living, proclaiming and teaching the Gospel. Committed to serving and leading God's people to discipleship and the proclamation of the Word, in Christ.

Spiritual Leader with years of experience in parish, student and discipleship ministry. Successful at guiding individuals to live out God's equipping and calling.

Accomplished at helping congregational members strengthen relationships with God while encouraging and welcoming an open and affirming invitation to the stranger.

Insightful Counselor familiar with Roger's humanistic treatment protocols, Carl Jung's theory of conscientiousness, plus Kubler-Ross's grief and bereavement model. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Passionate about patient support and advocacy.

Overview

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Work History

Director of Youth Ministries

St. James Lutheran Church, ELCA
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
  • Sourced, modified and prepared class curricula and targeted lesson plans based on subject matter requirements.

Ordained: Word & Sacrament Ministry

Multiple States and Congregations
  • Provided Word & Sacrament building on the Gospel lectionary.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to discipleship.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance to embrace God's mission.

Ecclesiastically Endorsed Spiritual Coach

Private Consultant
  • · Pastoral Care & Chaplaincy As such:

Hospital, Eldercare, Hospice, Disaster, Crisis

Intervention, Family Preservation/ Domestic

Advocate (Citizen, Ethics) Mediation, Counselor / Life

Coach (25 yrs)

  • Assisted clients with developing

strategies to manage stress and increase productivity.

  • Motivated clients to become spiritually stronger, and more effective through accountability and self-care.
  • Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
  • Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
  • Assisted clients in setting and achieving personal and professional goals.
  • Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to empower client.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Palliative Care /Grief & Bereavement

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Master of Divinity - Word & Sacrament

Candler & Lutheran Schools of Theology
Atlanta, GA /Gettysburg, PA
05-1991

D Min (ABD) - Pastoral Care & Counseling

LTS of Chicago /LST of Philadelphia
Chicago, IL / Mt Airy, PA

Skills

  • Volunteer & Discipleship building/management
  • Crisis management
  • Shepherding
  • Sermons preparation
  • Youth development
  • Crisis Counseling
  • Disaster Response
  • Recreational activities
  • Preaching and teaching

Accomplishments

Ordained – Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Southeastern Synod

Ecclesiastical Endorsement – Evangelical & Missouri Synods Lutheran Church

Association for Clinical Pastoral Education – North Atlanta Tri-Hospital CPE

Bedford County, PA Habitat for Humanity, Founding Chair

Crisis Intervention Stress Management – NOVA

Fire & Chaplain Responder– LA Fire Academy

Certification

Ordained – Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Southeastern Synod

Ecclesiastical Endorsement – Evangelical & Missouri Synods Lutheran Church

Association for Clinical Pastoral Education – North Atlanta Tri-Hospital CPE

Bedford County, PA Habitat for Humanity, Founding Chair

Crisis Intervention Stress Management – NOVA

Fire & Chaplain Responder– LA Fire Academy

FEMA

Languages

French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Portuguese
Elementary

Timeline

Ordained – Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Southeastern Synod

Ecclesiastical Endorsement – Evangelical & Missouri Synods Lutheran Church

Association for Clinical Pastoral Education – North Atlanta Tri-Hospital CPE

Bedford County, PA Habitat for Humanity, Founding Chair

Crisis Intervention Stress Management – NOVA

Fire & Chaplain Responder– LA Fire Academy

FEMA

Director of Youth Ministries

St. James Lutheran Church, ELCA

Ordained: Word & Sacrament Ministry

Multiple States and Congregations

Ecclesiastically Endorsed Spiritual Coach

Private Consultant

Bachelor of Arts - Palliative Care /Grief & Bereavement

Agnes Scott College

Master of Divinity - Word & Sacrament

Candler & Lutheran Schools of Theology

D Min (ABD) - Pastoral Care & Counseling

LTS of Chicago /LST of Philadelphia
C. Hope Knobler