Kenneth Anderson, PhD
Wilkinsburg ,PA
Summary
Dr. Kenneth Anderson was born in Stockton California. He was called into the gospel ministry and ordain as a minister in 1975 at the age of 17 at that time. He was also anointed to play the piano he played in his father’s church Zion Church of God in Christ in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and served as the minister of music until he became the pastor in 1980. He pastored his father‘s church during his illness, organizing the youth and music departments until 1984. Dr. Anderson has served many pastors in every area of church administration. He has contributed greatly to the growth of the church worldwide and has impacted many communities. As the current Bishop of a national Fellowship and current pastor of a local ministry, he is committed to bridging the community of the hearing impaired with the hearing, as well as those with other disabilities.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pastor
Abundant Love Worship Center
09.2023 - Current
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
- Led dynamic worship services on a weekly basis, fostering an atmosphere of spiritual reflection and connection for congregants.
- Expanded missions outreach efforts to include partnerships with international organizations, increasing global impact on communities in need.
- Established and managed church budget of $95,000 per year.
- Increased church membership by 40%.
Bishop
Abundant Life National Fellowship
01.2002 - Current
- Initiated strategic planning process to guide future growth initiatives towards meeting evolving needs of the congregation.
- Promoted social justice causes through advocacy efforts on behalf of marginalized populations within the broader community.
- Supported families in times of need with compassionate pastoral care, counseling, and emotional support.
- Implemented improvements in communication strategies to keep congregants informed about upcoming events and activities.
- Increased attendance at worship services by developing dynamic, inspirational, worship experiences through music.
- Overlook the welfare of Bishops, Pastors and other leaders globally, providing leadership and support to enhance their lives and communities.
Education
Master’s - Psychology
All Saints Bible College
Memphis, TN06.1990
Associate - Social Sciences
All Saints Bible College
Memphis, TN06.1990
Master’s - Pastoral Theology, Contemporary Christian Living
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh, PA06.1984
Doctorate - Physiology
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh, PA06.1984
Skills
- Teaching
- Organizational Leadership
- Pastoral Care
- Marriage counseling
- Discipleship training
- Crisis Management
- Financial Stewardship
- Leadership Development
- Community Service
- Church growth strategies
- Visionary leadership
- Church planting background
- Worship Leading
Dr Kenneth E Anderson is an accomplished musician who has served pastors, churches and other ministries and communities worldwide As the Associate Minister of the Community First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, he supplied all their music and expanded the choir from a 25 to a 150 member choir
Timeline
Senior Pastor
Abundant Love Worship Center
09.2023 - Current
Bishop
Abundant Life National Fellowship
01.2002 - Current
Master’s - Psychology
All Saints Bible College
Associate - Social Sciences
All Saints Bible College
Master’s - Pastoral Theology, Contemporary Christian Living
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Doctorate - Physiology
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
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