Emmanuel Baptist Church Victoria
Location
British Columbia | Canada
Job description
- The Pastor/ Team Leader will lead the congregation and staff:
- Proclaim the gospel of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ, the Son of God, as Saviour and Lord
- Maintain services of Christian worship, including the observance of communion and baptism
- Encourage and facilitate individual Christian discipleship and spiritual development
- Adhere to the pastoral ethics and morality as outlined in the Ministerial Policies, Procedures and Protocol Manual of the CBWC. (Canadian Baptists of Western Canada)
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide visionary leadership for the congregation
- Communicate God’s Word and reveal the person of Jesus Christ with clear relevant preaching and teaching, in English
- Lead the pastoral and support staff through team building, coordinating, delegating, mentoring, encouraging, and evaluating
- Teach, equip, disciple and mentor volunteers and leaders to do God’s work in our immediate and broader community
- Work with the caring ministries of the church, including local and international missions
- Foster the growth of the Mandarin and English-speaking congregation, in partnership with the Mandarin pastor.
Qualifications
- Master of Divinity or Master of Theology or higher advanced theological or pastoral degree
- Ordination (or eligibility) for ministry with the Canadian Baptists of Western Canada
- Significant successful pastoral experience in an urban and preferably multicultural church setting
- Demonstrated to work collaboratively as a team leader
- Demonstrated competence in preaching and teaching
- Demonstrated empathy and effectiveness in pastoral care
- Successful experience in working with a church Board
- Ability to relate to people of all ages with different socioeconomic resources, educational abilities and cultures.
Compensation:
- Commensurate with education and experience
- Consideration given to the salary recommendations published by the CBWC for the Greater Victoria area for churches with about 300 attendees
- Additional Information: See Church Profile package filed with the CBWC
- For More Information Contact: Personnel Coordinator at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Victoria
Deadline: February 20, 2024
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