Date:
March 22, 2009
Spouse: Chris Kennedy
Address: PO Box 1185
City: Ocean Park
State: WA
Zipcode: 98640
Phone: 503 515-1696
Position: Pastor
Education:
Please see www.pastorkennedy.com
1991
University of South Carolina
City, State: Columbia, SC - beginning work on PhD, in Adult Education,
(begun but not completed)
1973-1975
MMuEd (Masters in Music Education)
Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York
1966-1970/76
BRE (Bachelors of Religious Education)
Prairie Bible College
Three Hills, Alberta, Canada
Ordained by the Conservative Baptist Association
Ministry Experience:
Church: Grace Baptist Church City/State: White Salmon, WA
Position: Senior Pastor with 4 part time staff From: 11/1999 To: 12/2008
Type of Community: Developing Setting: Small Town
Morning Worship Attendance: 228-300
Denomination: Conservative Baptist
Comments on the ministry: By God's Grace, the church tripled in size
during our nine year ministry there and recently completed a new multimillion
dollar facility.
I served on and have been president several times, of the local ministerial.
I have served four years on the CBNW executive board, three years
as Vice Moderator, and served as Moderator of CBNW churches in the
2008/2009 term.
Church: Community Baptist Church City/State: Cornelius, OR
Position: Pastor From: 07/1997 To: 07/1999 Type of Community: Developing
Setting: Suburban Morning Worship Attendance: Grew to approx. 110
Number of full-time staff: 1. Denomination: Conservative Baptist
The congregation doubled in size and the Lord brought a number to
Himself.
God blessed us in a small but promising work.
Church: Kamloops Evangelical Free Church City/State: Kamloops, Alberta,
Canada
Position: Senior Pastor From: 09/1994 To: 05/1997 Type of Community:
Settled but Growing Setting: Suburban Morning Worship Attendance:
300 Number of full-time staff:4. Denomination: Evangelical Free
Comments on the ministry: God blessed the work. The church went to
two morning services and at least doubled in size.
Church: Columbia Evangelical Church City/State: Columbia, SC
Position: Director of Christian Education and Family Life From: 08/1988
To:
03/1994
Type of Community: Settled but Growing Setting: Large City Morning
Worship Attendance: 300 Number of full-time staff: 4. Denomination:
Non-Denominational
Comments on the ministry: I was also the Vice President, rising to
become President of the South Carolina Home School Association, an
organization with about 500 families.
Church: Prairie Tabernacle Congregation City/State: Three Hills, Alberta,
Canada
Position: Pastor of Administration and Christian Education From: 08/1982
To:
06/1986
Type of Community: Developing Setting: Rural Morning Worship Attendance:
2,000. Number of full-time staff: 8. Denomination: Non-Denominational
Comments on the ministry: Positive development in all administrative
and educational ministry areas of Church life in conjunction with
the Bible College, including the development of an AWANA program for
some 500 children, "Dad's Direct Teaching" for fathers initiated
during Sunday School, oversight, development and evaluation of some
70 Care Groups.
Church: Madras Conservative Baptist Church City/State: Madras, OR
Position: Associate Pastor From: 08/1978 To: 07/1982 Type of
Community: Settled but Growing Setting: Small Town Morning Worship
Attendance: 250 Number of full-time staff: 4 Denomination: Conservative
Baptist Comments on the ministry: I initiated their children's program,
college accredited classes in Sunday School, prison ministries, and
radio spots. I also was there in the initiation of a Hispanic ministry,
which still exists today, with its own church facility.
To view Dan Kennedy'd testimony click
here.