Brad Heiple

Brad Heiple

Student Pastor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Level Pastor On Mission To Help Others Find Their Calling

  • Education

    • Bethel College - Company

      1982 - 1985
      Master of Ministries Christian Studies

      Activities and Societies: -Genesians

    • Bethel College

      1978 - 1982
      Bachelor's degree Bible/Biblical Studies

      Activities and Societies: -Bethel College Concert Choir -Genesians -Student Ministerial Association Majored in Biblical Literature w/ a Minor in Greek & Pastoral Ministry

    • Anderson University

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      Pastoral Studies/Counseling

      Anderson School of Theology as a branch of Anderson University.Couple of Courses towards my Post Graduate Pastoral Degree (Attended one semester)

    • Siena Heights University

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      Master's degree Counseling Psychology

      Attended Siena Heights University of Adrian, MI LImited Licensed Professional Counselor (LLPC)

  • Experience

    • Daily Missionary Church

      Jan 1981 - Jan 1985
      Student Pastor
    • Oak Grove Missionary Church

      Jan 1985 - Jan 1990
      Senior Pastor
    • Christy Street United Methodist Church

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
      Senior Pastor

      -While at Christy Street, I was one of two teaching pastors on the local TV broadcast of "Offer Them Christ"

    • CHAPEL HILL MISSIONARY CHURCH

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1997
      Senior Pastor

      *Supervised full-time Youth Pastor

    • Cascades Wesleyan Church

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2000
      Senior Pastor
    • First Congregational Church (Independent)

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2004
      Senior Pastor
    • Lenawee County/ Michigan Rehabilitation (part-time)

      Mar 2003 - Mar 2004
      Rehabilitation Counselor (Blended Staff)

      -Intake/ orientation with new customers-Made recommendations for case management of cases-Vocational Counseling and Guidance-Career Development services for adjudicated youth-Monitor a full caseload reporting to site manager

    • Work Skills/ Michigan Rehabilitation (part-time)

      Jul 2003 - Mar 2004
      Rehabilitation Counselor (Blended Staff)

      -Intake/ orientation with new customers-Made recommendations for case management of cases-Vocational Counseling and Guidance-Career Development services for adjudicated youth-Monitor a full caseload reporting to site manager

    • State of Michigan - Michigan Rehabilitation Services

      Apr 2004 - Aug 2015

      -Supervision of 11 employees covering three counties-Case Reviews-Implantation of new programs/ procedures/ policies-Conflict Resolution of Staff and Customers-Management of two sites (Adrian & Jackson)-Oversight of budget-Work in collaboration with other partners (MI Works, CMH, CIL) -Vocational Counseling and Guidance-Case Management-Physical Restoration assistance for persons with physical disabilities-Create Individualized Plan for Employment with customers-Job Placement activities-Small Business Counseling-Strong working knowledge of the AWARE system to document and follow client progress-Job Development and community involvement-Policy Training Facilitator

      • Site Manager

        Mar 2011 - Aug 2015
      • Rehabilitation Counselor

        Apr 2004 - Mar 2011
    • Sand Creek Community Church

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2011
      Senior Pastor

      -Pastor of rural growing community church-Administrator of church including several committees (finance, building, etc.)-Sunday/ Midweek Services-Spiritual Guidance as requested-Supervision of all ministers/ministries within the church-Completed Building Remodel and Addition costing $315k (completely paid for)

    • Horton Congregational Church

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2015
      Senior Pastor

      *Bi-Vocational*

    • Hope Community Church

      Aug 2015 - now
      Administrative Pastor
    • State of Michigan - MDHHS

      Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
      Contractor - Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

      -Covering Cass County General, Transition and Restoration Cases for civil service counselor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ordained Minister (also formerly held w/in the Missionary, Wesleyan, National Association of Congregational Christian Churches, and United Methodist denominations)

      Church Of God Anderson Indiana
      Jan 1984
    • Limited License in Professional Counseling (renewed yearly)

      State of Michigan
      May 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Reading Mentor

      Issued by Morenci Area Schools
      Morenci Area SchoolsAssociated with Brad Heiple
    • Senior Volunteer

      Issued by Group Work Camps Foundation
      Group Work Camps FoundationAssociated with Brad Heiple