An Enduring Gift at the Heart of Ministry: How One Church Honored Their Longtime Pastor
Dec 4, 2024
Severns Valley Baptist Church
1100 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701WORK LOCATION
On-SiteJOB TYPE
Full TimeSALARY
Determined Upon HireLANGUAGE
EnglishMINISTRY AREA
PreachingDENOMINATION
Baptist (SBC)Groups and Missions Pastor Role: The Groups and Missions Pastor will be a passionate, Christ-centered leader who fosters a heart for people of all ages to experience and share the love of Jesus. This individual will inspire spiritual growth, oversee missions and evangelism efforts, and facilitate community engagement, thereby equipping individuals to grow to be more like Christ.
Position: Full-time, Pastoral; Reports to: Lead Pastor. Oversight to: Home Groups, Topical Studies, Sunday Morning Groups, Men’s/Women’s Ministry, Missions
Responsibilities: Empower, equip, and lead the church body to actively participate in missions, evangelism, and community engagement, fostering a culture of outreach and service. Develop and implement a comprehensive discipleship pathway for adults, guiding individuals from new believers to mature disciple-makers. Work collaboratively with all age/life-stage ministries (Birth through Senior Adult) and Men’s and Women’s Ministries to ensure alignment of discipleship strategies with the mission and vision of the church. Coordinate with mission partners to provide mission experiences locally, regionally, and globally for our church body. Provide training, resources, and ongoing support for small group leaders, equipping them to facilitate meaningful fellowship and spiritual growth. Maintain accurate records and manage budgets for groups and missions, ensuring financial accountability and transparency. Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall ministry of the church.
Qualifications: Personal: A spiritual leader with a servant’s heart. A personality that complements the Lead Pastor & Staff. Spiritual gifts of leadership and administration. Strong interpersonal & communication skills. A comprehensive understanding of scripture and biblical principles. A flexible individual who embraces and drives change. A person who possesses the heart of a teacher and the wisdom of a counselor.
Skill Requirements: Leadership, Teaching/Public Speaking, Organization/Administration, Google Suite, Planning Center Administration, General Social Media.
Preparation Requirements: College degree required, and Seminary experience preferred. Appropriate ministry experience.