Westminster Presbyterian - Associate Pastor of Community...
Location
Tennessee | United States
Job description
Westminster Presbyterian Church , located in Nashville, TN, is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor for Community Life. As a church with more than 1500 members, WPC fosters a diverse and deeply spiritual community that nurtures lives of faith, hope, and love. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in a similar role and be a compassionate leader who enjoys innovation and collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and strengthen the church's small-group ministry program by recruiting, training, and maintaining small-group leaders.
- Provide support and outreach to young adults and young families within the congregation, and develop additional ways to connect with existing members and young adults/families outside the church.
- Explore and develop opportunities for alternative worship services to better connect with the congregation and others outside the church community.
- Collaborate with other church staff and congregants to creatively expand new ways to live out the Christian faith.
- Connect with those in the congregation and the community at large.
Qualifications:
- Engaging and passionate about relationship building.
- Energetic and action/goal oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated excellence in education and development of small-group leaders.
- Creative and able to work collaboratively with other church staff and congregants.
- Deep understanding of scripture and theology, and the ability to communicate that understanding to a wide variety of people with a range of knowledge base.
- The ability to leverage technology and social media to engage the congregation and further develop relationships.
- Strong listening and communication skills.
To be considered for this position, candidates must hold a statement of faith and meet the training/certificate requirements set by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). In addition, the ideal candidate will have a vision for ministry that aligns with the mission and values of WPC. This is an excellent opportunity for a pastor who is passionate about community building and making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
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