Park Road Anglican Church Location: Carlton, NSWDate advertised: 5th November 2024Job Type: Full timeClosing Date: 29th November 2024 About usWe are a local church, comprising three congregations of around 200 people, seeking to reach our community in Sydney's southern suburbs with the gospel. Our vision is to grow God's Kingdom by equipping people to take their next step with Jesus. Our mission is to see not yet Christians become Christians who become strong Christians who make disciples of others.Position background and visionWe find ourselves blessed with a strong community of young adults (around 70 between the ages of 18-30 y/o). We are seeking someone who will primarily minister to this segment of our church who largely attend our 5pm service. The role we are seeking to fill is full time and has three areas of focus (see Position Overview).Position purpose1. Building on our current strengthsWe hope to employ someone who will help us achieve outcomes for the gospel, particularly in relation to our young adult community. We want to employ someone whose work among young adults will increase our capacity to grow more disciples of Christ in deeper Christian maturity.2. Refocusing other ministry team membersIn comparison with other local churches of a similar outlook, we currently have the second lowest ratio of ministry staff to attendees compared to four other local churches of similar or larger size than us. Adding another member to the ministry team will help to redeploy our current ministry team in new ways.Position Overview1. Leadership of 5pm congregationCo-ordination of ministry at 5pmLeading and development of ministry teamsContinual improvement of services and structuresIntegration of newcomersPastoral oversightRecruiting, training and deploying young adults in ministryIdentifying recruiting and training MTS apprenticesSupport of our youth ministry leadership team2. General Ministry Across CongregationsPreaching at Sunday servicesLeading Sunday servicesAttending Sunday servicesSRE teachingAbout YouA person of deep Christian character who exudes warmth, demonstrates a genuine love for people, and has a heart for discipleship.A commitment to raising up ministry leaders.A track-record of investing in the growth of the next generation of Christian leaders.Theological qualifications - Advanced Diploma or above.A strong commitment to Reformed Evangelical theology and a deep understanding of the gospel.Clear and enthusiastic alignment with the vision and mission of Park Road Anglican Church, with a desire to contribute to its growth and health.Highly organised, with the ability to effectively oversee and manage teams and systems, ensuring smooth and efficient ministry operations.A current and verified WWCC and up to date Safe Ministry Training.If you are passionate about using your skills and experience to grow God's Kingdom, then apply now!
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