Senior Minister
Senior Minister (Emphasis Pastoral). First Christian Church Tuscola Job Summary: pastorally serve our congregation with the purpose of bringing glory to the name of Jesus.
Qualifications:
- A disciple of Jesus, who is willing to pursue loving and living like Jesus
- Models obedience, growth, and authenticity
- Competent in working with people, self-disciplined, and positive in attitude
- Eager to grow the ministry of FCC locally, regionally, and globally
- Exhibits integrity in word and action
Goals:
- Lead a life of relationships and study, seeking to bring the glory to God
- Lead the preaching team in the teaching of FCC to love and live like Jesus
- Pastorally serve our church community in visiting and prayer, relationally strong
- Help the eldership develop a discipleship plan with the goal of helping FCC into deeper relationship with Jesus as Lord
- Pursues God’s people to train them and help them use their talents in the faith community
Expectations:
- Expand impact of pastoral ministry
- Develop and disciple other leaders
- Grow personally (i.e. booked, seminars, classes, counseling)
Specific Responsibilities:
- Preach 24-30 times a year as part of the preaching team
- Oversee the leading of the staff (i.e. staff meetings, staff responsibilities, staff relationships, spiritual leading, prayer, etc.)
- Primary spokesperson to the church partnered with the leadership of the Eldership, communicating what collectively has been intended to set before the faith community
- Partner with the Eldership in the vision and direction for FCC
- Recruit, train, and mentor people into pastoral ministries
- Work in direction of and in partnership with the preaching team
- Work in partnership with the Elders with the deacons and deaconess to enable and empower people to do the work God has called them to do within His church
- Direct congregant questions to the most appropriate ministry deacon, deaconess, or elder
- Oversee the Sunday morning services
- Oversee the communication of announcements with the congregation
- Oversee the communication of FCC related emails with members and non-members
- Hospital and home visits
- Prayerfully consider weddings and funerals
Physical Address:
First Christian Church Tuscola
100 Church Street
Tuscola, Illinois 61953
Contact:
To apply contact Chris Brown, cdetbrown@gmail.com or (217) 855-0923
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