Greg Ernsberger ADDRESS 680 Dunaway Ridge Rd Dover, TN 37058 PHONE (931) 627-4151 EMAIL [email protected] 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.