Dillon Ferguson Email & Phone Number

Midland, Texas, United States

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

Rapid City, South Dakota Area

Invigorated small group ministry by actively pursuing and training leadersCreated a small group leader handbookPromote small groups to increase personal discipleship and accountability by supervising groups to ensure their health and growthOversee, equip, and support Christian formation staff: Director of Student Ministry, Children’s Director, and Nursery CoordinatorSupport our children’s ministry and youth ministry by leading, teaching, and participating as needed.Authored youth retreat curriculum (The Walking Undead)Launched an after school program for middle school students on Wednesdays (20 new youth)Constructed a mentor program for Westminster’s children grades K-5th with adultsCommunicate and execute a consistent vision for ministry from birth through high school Organize worship services and conceptualize sermon series with the head pastorPreach and teach on a regular rotation (approximately 20 preaching opportunities a year)Connect with guests and young adults at Westminster through personal invitations and family eventsCoordinate and shepherd the deacon ministryReorganized the duties of the deacons to specific tasks that support member careOrganize hospital visitation in conjunction with the deaconsRevamped Westminster's technology and online presenceDesigned and Managed the development of a new more user and guest friendly websiteStreamlined the use of a new web-based church management softwareUpdated and repaired our sanctuary presentation system and improved image quality

Plano, Tx

Created and maintained a young adult program that aids the church in becoming multi-generationalDiscipled young adults through one-to-one meetingsDeveloped and implemented a long term vision for young adults and articulated it to the churchCreated a holistic and systematic approach to reach young adultsImplemented a new worship and fellowship experience for young adults: The WellEstablished a men’s mentoring program that connects seasoned men with younger men to be leaders in their community, church, and family: Men for ChangeHelped mentors understand the purposes and goals of mentoringEquipped men by providing resources on discipleshipFacilitated discussion during small group meetings and trained others to leadConnected with all young adult visitors through emails, phone calls, and personal visitationTaught an overview of the Bible during Sunday school to produce a Biblical foundation for young adultsManaged a new contemporary service: The GatheringPreached, led prayers, and facilitated The GatheringCoordinated volunteers for welcoming, communion, and usheringSupported technology and sound equipment

Dumas, Tx

Developed student ministry programs as the church’s first youth directorFormed a student ministry around the current Wednesday program: LogosBranded the youth ministry as Sojourners, 1 Peter 2:1Revamped design and functionality of the church websiteLed the church’s first mission trips to Phoenix, AZ and to Bay Saint Louis, MSLaunched wilderness trips and ski trips which centered around a theme with devotionalsExecuted a relational model of youth ministry through teaching, training leaders, worship, small groups, and service projectsPlanned and organized evangelistic community events with other youth directors (Christmas concert and 40 Hour Famine)Established and remodeled a place for the youth in the church buildingImplemented quarterly youth-led servicesPreached for Sunday services 6 to 7 times a year

Doctor Of Ministry (Dmin), Organizational Leadership

Master Of Divinity (Mdiv)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), History