The main responsibility of the English-speaking pastor is to direct and oversee the English Ministry at CCMC. This position includes but is not
limited to the following responsibilities.
English Sunday Family Worship Service
- Expository preaching rooted in God’s Word with practical applications
- Working with the music team
- Preparing the sanctuary for worship
- Helping lead communion services with the Mandarin Congregation
- Arranging guest speakers when needed
Other Teaching Roles and Discipleship
- Teaching the English-speaking congregants to be active learners in God’s Word through Sunday school, small group or equivalent activities
- Creating and reviewing curriculum for the English-speaking congregants
- Recruiting, training, discipling adult leaders
- Attending English Ministry prayer meetings and cultivating a culture of prayer in the English Ministry
- Working with the Senior Pastor and youth family leaders to instruct youth group kids
Evangelism
- Developing a ministry vision for evangelism in our local community
Fellowship and Church Community
- Finding ways to foster fellowship in the English Congregation
- Finding ways to foster collaboration and unity between the English Congregation as well as the Mandarin Congregation
- Facilitating communication between the English and Mandarin Congregations
Leadership and Vision
- Collaborating with the English Ministry Team to develop an identity and purpose for the English Congregation
- Working with the Senior Pastor to develop a collaborative mission for the church
- Attending Board of Deacon meetings
Event Planning
- Coordinating summer missions opportunities that may arise
- Working with the Mandarin Congregation to plan for retreats
Personal Growth
- Prayer and meditation in God’s Word
- Building relationships and finding support within the church
- Seeking opportunities and resources outside of the church for growth