Church Planter/Pastor

General Information Job Title:

Church Planter/Pastor

Job Description:

General responsibilities :

To join the elder board and set the vision, direction for the church. Help recruit and disciple men to lead so that we can multiply the ministry and work towards raising up leader to plant additional churches.

To be the main representative of the church in the community, setting a mood of love and

grace and commitment to Christ.

To help the church major on both the Great Command to each other and the Great Commission to the community and to the world.

To lead the church staff with wisdom and direction and love, setting the lead example of strong hard work and commitment.

To be a voting member of the elder board of oversight – the only one from staff. The pastor will prepare a monthly “pastor's report” for communication in each monthly meeting and to determine what communications to cascade to the larger congregation.

Specific responsibilities

Pulpit: be responsible for the pulpit ministries and public services of the church. Preach or select substitute preachers. (It is expected that the pastor will preach anywhere from 40 to 44 Sundays a year.). It is expected that this will be preaching from the Word of God, expositional/verse by verse teaching.

Staff: provide coaching, teaching, and training to church staff, making appointments and setting policies for unity and to carry out church goals in line with the biblical and constitutional policies of the church and the vision steps approved by the board of oversight.

With the Elders, be responsible for the church to practice the statement of faith as well as all overall policies.

Develop membership interview process. Set process and recruit qualified men to interview new members.

Invest 45-50 hours per week towards:

Preparing weekly Sunday morning teaching direct worship team (order of service)

Identify and disciple 3-5 men

Recruit ministry leaders (worship leader(s), small group leaders)

Conduct weekly check-in with other ministry leaders to keep doctrine aligned with biblical principles (Sunday School & Small Group curriculum)

General:

be responsible to carry out the biblical mandates for the pastor: leading (Hebrews 13:7, 17); giving oversight (I Peter 5:1); shepherding {I Peter 5:1-5); teaching (I Timothy 3); equipping people for the ministry (Ephesians 4:11-13); and being an example to others in the church and world (I Peter 5:1-5)

Position Qualifications: Application Deadline Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$55k-$70k

General Information Church/Organization Name

Trinity Bible Church Edwardsburg

Contact Name & Contact Info

(574) 575-0492

[email protected]

Industry

Church

Denomination

Not Applicable

City, State

Edwardsburg, MI

Description of Organization

Trinity Bible Church Edwardsburg is a new evangelical church seeking to reach it's community for Christ.

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