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RESUME

Overview

Dr. Timothy Lucas is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in ministry and program management, including military, government, and nonprofit sectors. A licensed and ordained pastor with over 30 years of experience, Dr. Lucas is passionate about helping churches develop ministries to support autistic adults and their caregivers. His professional journey is marked by excellence in leadership, project management, and financial analysis, making him a sought-after consultant and speaker for organizations looking to grow in both spiritual and operational capacities. He has ministered and performed globally, sharing messages of hope, community, and worship through word and music.

 

Key Speaking Topics

  • Worship as a Lifestyle: An in-depth exploration of what it means to live a life of worship, inspired by his book Becoming a True Worshipper.

  • Supporting Autistic Adults and Caregivers: Leveraging his experience to guide churches in establishing inclusive ministries that provide meaningful support to autistic individuals and their caregivers.

  • Faith-Based Leadership in Government and Military Contexts: Drawing on his military service and government work to offer insights into leading with integrity and purpose in high-pressure environments.

  • Global Evangelism & Missions: Stories and strategies for expanding ministry across cultures and borders, encouraging churches to embrace global outreach.

  • Music & Ministry: Effectively blending music with ministry to create transformative worship experiences.

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Selected Engagements & Accomplishments

  • Minister of Music, Unity Baptist Church, Culpeper, VA (2022–2024)
    Directed choirs, composed original music, and collaborated with pastoral teams to craft worship experiences aligned with the gospel message.

  • Inspirational Speaker & Musician

    • Ministered in Japan, the Philippines, Jamaica, and throughout the U.S.

  • Speaker and musician at conferences, revivals, and special services focused on worship and community outreach.

  • Author: Becoming a True Worshipper
    A theological exploration of authentic worship, offering practical insights for personal and corporate worship experiences.

  • Founder & Senior Pastor, Kingdom Outreach Ministries International, Dumfries, VA (2010–2015)
    Oversaw church leadership, mentored new pastors, and led sermons focused on spiritual growth and community impact.

  • Ministry Consultant
    Guided churches in developing ministries that serve autistic adults and their caregivers, offering tailored strategies for building inclusive church communities.

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Highlights of Qualifications

·       Over 30 years of experience in teaching, preaching, mentoring, and counseling in local and international ministry contexts.

·       20+ years of leadership and management expertise in church and organizational settings.

·       Exceptional administrative skills with strong critical thinking, decision-making, and team-building abilities.

·       Demonstrated talent for developing cohesive teams and delivering high-quality, client-focused services.

·       Published author of Becoming a True Worshipper (available on Amazon).

·       Military veteran with 21 years of honorable service in the United States Marine Corps.

 

Professional Experience​

Associate Minister, Unity Baptist Church
Culpeper, VA | May 2022 – June 2024

·       Minister of Music, leading worship services, choir rehearsals, and special music programs.

·       Continued theological studies at Virginia Union University.

 

Associate Minister, Emmanuel AME Church
Fredericksburg, VA | March 2020 – January 2022

·       Directed the Technology Ministry and supported the music ministry as an assistant musician.

·       Actively engaged in ministry while pursuing advanced theological education.

 

Associate Pastor, Mount Olive Baptist Church
Stafford, VA | August 2018 – March 2020

·       Led worship services, choir, and other phases of congregational music.

·       Supported community outreach initiatives alongside the Senior Pastor.

·       Contributed to multiple ministry areas, including Sunday School, audiovisual, and website design.

 

Associate Pastor/Director of Music Ministry, One God Ministry
Fairfax, VA | January 2018 – August 2018

·       Directed all aspects of music ministry, including congregational singing, choir, and worship planning.

·       Oversaw men’s ministry, evangelism, and church administration efforts.

·       Composed original songs and arranged music for worship services.

 

Founder/Senior Pastor, Kingdom Outreach Ministries International-Virginia (KOMI-VA)
Dumfries, VA | January 2010 – March 2015

·       Established and managed a vibrant church community focused on spiritual and community wellness.

·       Founded nonprofit organizations providing resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness.

·       Led initiatives to establish a youth center for at-risk youth in the local community.

 

Additional Minister of Music Roles

·       Directed music programs at churches in Japan, Hawaii, Missouri, Virginia, North Carolina, and California.

·       Composed original music, conducted choirs, and collaborated on worship planning.

·       Supported various ministries as a musician, choir director, and worship leader.

 

 

Education

·       Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, Richmond, VA

·       Master of Arts in Christian Education (MACE)
Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, Richmond, VA

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