“William is a talented, accomplished minister who built FaithSearch’s ministry practice from scratch.  We will miss him and wish him well in his new endeavor, “ said Ed Fry, FaithSearch President.  “We will, of course, work closely with William to assure our current clients’ needs are met without interruption.  In addition, FaithSearch is immediately launching its own search for a new leader to take our Ministry division into the future.”

“We’re humbled by the confidence our clients have placed in us, allowing us to grow and give back a portion of our professional fees to the types of organizations we serve,” said Ed Fry, FaithSearch President.  “We’re hopeful that both our services as well as the donated funds provide the impact these hospitals and ministries need to grow and continue to serve their communities.”

His prior roles have included Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Saint Luke’s-Shawnee Mission Health System in Kansas City, a position that he held from 1996-2002.

“Jim is an incredibly well-respected healthcare executive with deep experience in faith-based organizations,” said Ed Fry, FaithSearch CEO. “His talents and skill sets in executive coaching, leadership and board development can provide our clients a distinctive valued added service of high quality.”

Boyle holds a graduate degree in management from the Crummer School of Business at Rollins College. He is also a Certified Executive Coach. Throughout his career, he has focused on building high performance work environments and healthy cultures, and is recognized as a world class leader by the Gallup Organization. “Jim brings a deep passion to helping leaders serve effectively, and honor their core values,” said Fry.

Boyle can be contacted via email at jboylemc@gmail.com

Moore comes to St. Luke’s from the NPD Group, where he served as Senior Vice President for several years. He has been a lay leader at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church in Katy, Texas, and has also served as Board President of the Katy Independent School District.

Moore will lead a number of initiatives at St. Luke’s in the newly-created Executive Director/COO role, including many administrative, outreach and communication activities.

“We were pleased to work closely and successfully with Rev. Pace and the dedicated lay search committee in a structured process which has resulted in Larry’s pending arrival,” said Ed Fry, FaithSearch President/CEO.

Mountain Lake is a non-denominational congregation with a strong vision and track record for reaching the unchurched. In its ten year history, Mountain Lake has become nationally renowned for its innovations and willingness to try nearly anything to reach those far from God.

The church’s track record speaks for itself. The average attendance exceeds 2,100, with over 70 percent of all attendees having encountered faith and been baptized by Mountain Lake. The church has posted an annual positive growth rate of 10-15 percent almost every year of its existence.

Learn more about it at:

www.williamvanderbloemen.com/2010/01/announcing-a-new-search/

Carlos’ most recent work has been with Andy Stanley’s Buckhead Church, a campus of NorthPoint Ministries.

At Buckhead, Carlos served as the Director of Service Programming at the Buckhead Church (with Andy Stanley) in Atlanta. In addition to leading worship, Carlos oversaw all the Sunday adult experience and design, including all areas of Hosting, Production, Creative, Video, Music, and Programming at Buckhead Church.  Prior to his time at Buckhead, Carlos led worship and programming at Sandals Church in Riverside, California for 10 years during a high growth spurt for the church.

In addition to parterning with FaithSearch, Carlos continues to lead worship at Buckhead, sits on the creative sermon planning team for Andy Stanley, and contributes to the creative planning for Catalyst Conference.
 He also leads a coaching network of worship and programming directors, is recording his first CD with Integrity Music, and is constant demand as a guest artist in some of the world’s most creative and largest churches.

He is an artist, pastor, thinker, experience architect, Web 2.0 junkie…and we welcome him to the FaithSearch team.

For more information, visit Carlos’ blog at www.ragamuffinsoul.com, or William’s site at www.williamvanderbloemen.com. Or, you can email our Ministry Practice Leader, William Vanderbloemen at william@faithsearchpartners.com.

Earlier, he served Georgetown University, Harvard Law School, the University of Virginia, and America’s Promise—The Alliance for Youth, a national organization founded (and then) led by General Colin Powell and dedicated to uniting every sector of American life to build the character and competency of our nation’s youth—in senior fund raising capacities.  And to begin his professional career, Ed worked on Capitol Hill as a legislative aide to a United States Senator.

More recently, he served as a member of the Bucknell University Board of Trustees and in 2001 received the University’s first “Young Alumni Award.”  This honor is bestowed upon an alumnus whose professional accomplishments, service to alma mater and caring work to benefit society are distinctive among their generation.

 Ed and his family reside in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.  Active in his community, he referees high school football games, serves as a hospice volunteer and has over the years participated in many civic groups.  He is also an active member of the historic Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia.

Previously, Ed directed marketing and public relations at faith-based hospitals in Illinois and Texas.  In addition, he managed the public relations function at the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the premier healthcare quality review agency in the U.S.

Ed holds an MBA from Dallas Baptist University and a BS, Communications degree from Southwestern Adventist University, where he is a member of the institution’s board of trustees. He also serves as vice chair on the board of Lifestyle Center of America, a not-for-profit, faith-based wellness retreat in Oklahoma, as well as a Texas-based Christian radio station.