This candidate would lead in the growth of our newly revived English language congregation. We are seeking to grow a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, and multi-generational revitalized congregation in our diverse South Philly neighborhood. We are seeking to reach all of our neighbors but especially the second, third, even fourth generations of immigrants/refugees who have re-settled in South Philly and speak English as their heart language.
- While this position requires raising support, the church initially would seek to pay a small stipend that would hopefully grow as the church grows year over year.
- Learn more about the church here: https://www.saccphilly.org/
- Begin the application at infaith.org/iq
Under the supervision of the lead pastor and in cooperation with the senior leadership team the candidate will:
- Develop an evangelistic / disciple-making effort in the community.
- Preach and teach within the existing framework of church activities while developing new opportunities.
- Become acclimated to the neighborhood and its numerous ethnicities and cultures.
- Raise support, meet with donors and other churches
- Join the process of developing a long-range, strategic plan for the church
- Serve as a cooperative and collaborative team member of the staff
- Assist with the oversight of programs and activities of the church with the stated mission, vision, and core values
The ideal candidate should be previously acquainted with multi-ethnic environments, and able to adjust to different cultural settings seamlessly. It would also be helpful if the candidate were bilingual.
- A seminary or Bible School degree would be necessary and sympathetic to Reformed theology.
- Maintains a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness.
- Possesses proven public relations and fundraising skills
- Experienced in church operations management, or the equivalent, including oversight of budgets
- Displays effective interpersonal skills (shepherding skill desirable)
- Possesses strong conceptual and visionary competence
- Part-time or full-time option
- Not exactly what you were looking for? You could always start your own ministry!
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