Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Training
COUNSELING EXPERIENCE
NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE
Timeline
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Clarke Brogger

Clarke Brogger

Newport Beach

Summary

RESTORATION. People-centric leader with extensive nonprofit and counseling experience, equipping organizations to minister effectively to the needs and hurts of the communities they serve.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grow Pastor

The Crossing Church
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to the church.
  • Supervised and managed key staff and church leaders to carry out the church mission.
  • Oversight of recovery and homeless outreach programs
  • Provided individualized spiritual guidance and care through visitations and counseling engagements.

Executive Pastor

Voyagers Bible Church
09.2016 - 05.2023
  • As second to the Senior Pastor, managed church's entire staff, ministries, and administrative operations of the church.
  • COVID Recovery Campaign Manager
  • Donor Relations
  • Marketing and strategy
  • Reconstructed entire church leadership staff into a high performing team with a culture of growth and expansion.
  • Hired, mentored, and managed pastoral staff.
  • Lead and grew all church ministries..
  • Established ESL Ministry to connect with community resulting in over a hundred participants and receiving recognition from the South Coast Literacy Council.
  • On rotation in Pastoral Teaching Team.

Connect Pastor

Seacoast Grace Church
09.2012 - 09.2016
  • Donor Relations
  • Building Campaign Strategist
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community and connection.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.

Pastor of Families & Outreach Ministries

The Church by the Sea
04.2006 - 08.2012
  • Teaching & Preaching: main pulpit teaching rotation.
  • Created and implemented the Enfolding Ministry.
  • Created and launched Deacon Ministry to provide action-oriented response to elder instruction.
  • Launched Families Ministry program: coordinated workshops, seminars, book studies, and administered pastoral counseling to equip.
  • Pastor to Children's Ministry.
  • Created and launched the Outreach Ministry.
  • Created and implemented the Care Ministry: providing meals, hospital and home visitations, and other miscellaneous services to church body.

Children's and Young Adult Pastor

Grace Fellowship Church
07.2000 - 03.2006
  • Teaching & preaching in rotation.
  • Pastor to Children's Ministry
  • Created and implemented the Young Adults Ministry: led weekly Bible studies, coordinated fellowship events, and launched a mentor program for people aged 25-40.

Camp Assistant

Mount Hermon Christian Camp
08.1998 - 07.2000
  • Took part in their intense mentor/discipleship program lead by Danny Wallen.
  • Created and launched an Adventure Ministry that included Rock climbing, backpacking, and river rafting to 1000's of kids since its inception.
  • Implemented a partnership between two camps and arranged for several outdoor/adventure companies to sponsor the camps.

High School and College Director

Mariners Church
07.1995 - 07.1998
  • Created and implemented a College Ministry reaching students at 5 campuses, taking the ministry from 0 students to over 65.
  • Helped to facilitate a significant church merger, providing stability and consistency for the students at a time of great change.
  • Area Director to all high school ministries in the Newport/CDM area: teaching Bible studies, providing relational ministry, spearheading outreach events, and managing volunteers to assist in those efforts.

Education

Master of Theology and Biblical Studies -

Western Seminary/ Vanguard Seminary
01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Social Psychology

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.1995

Skills

  • Certified Professional Counselor
  • MBTI: ESFJ
  • TOP 7 POWER SKILLS:
  • Coaching/Employee Development
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Conceptual Thinking
  • Customer Focus
  • Diplomacy
  • Project Management
  • Negotiation
  • DISC COMMUNICATION STYLE: High S
  • TTISI DRIVING FORCES:
  • Altruistic
  • Instinctive
  • Commanding
  • Selfless

Certification

  • BY MARINERS CHURCH
  • 1997

Hobbies and Interests

Passionate surfer, Avid trail runner and rock/mountain climber, Musician, Dating my wife, Loving on my daughters, Meeting new people, Quiet time

Training

  • Recovery Program Training
  • Certified CPR/First Responder
  • Greek & Hebrew Language, GFC Scribe School (2001-2003)
  • Missionary Training, Every Generation Ministries (2005)
  • Surf Instructor
  • River & Rock Guide

COUNSELING EXPERIENCE

  • BEYOND THERAPY
  • Founder, Owner, and Counselor
  • SALT PSYCHOTHERAPY
  • Co-Owner and Counselor
  • THE EDGE TREATMENT CENTER
  • Program Development Consultant
  • 7 DAY HERO/MIGRANTS FEED
  • Advisor and Board Member
  • CELEBRATE RECOVERY MINISTRY
  • Consultant/Counselor/Speaker/ Team Leader

NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE

  • FRIENDSHIP SHELTER
  • Events and Program Partner
  • PRIVATE SHELTER IN COSTA MESA
  • Sex Trafficking/Substance Abuse Recovery Volunteer
  • STRONG (SAFE) FAMILIES/ OLIVE CREST
  • Events Partner

Timeline

Grow Pastor

The Crossing Church
06.2023 - Current

Executive Pastor

Voyagers Bible Church
09.2016 - 05.2023

Connect Pastor

Seacoast Grace Church
09.2012 - 09.2016

Pastor of Families & Outreach Ministries

The Church by the Sea
04.2006 - 08.2012

Children's and Young Adult Pastor

Grace Fellowship Church
07.2000 - 03.2006

Camp Assistant

Mount Hermon Christian Camp
08.1998 - 07.2000

High School and College Director

Mariners Church
07.1995 - 07.1998

Master of Theology and Biblical Studies -

Western Seminary/ Vanguard Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Social Psychology

California Polytechnic State University
Clarke Brogger