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Riverview Baptist Church (New Milford, CT) Bi-Vocational Pastor
The Big Picture
Riverview Baptist Church (riverviewbaptistchurch.us) is seeking a bi-vocational Pastor whowill oversee the church ministries guiding the church through his preaching, teaching, shepherding, and training of others to do the work of ministry.
Primary Responsibilities:
·Preaching/Teaching:
oSpeak at 40 services per year. As bi-vocational, one Sunday off each month.
oSpeak at various weekday ministries.
oSpeak on behalf of the church, as requested, at community events or meetings.
·Pastoral Care:
oOversee pastoral care and counseling
oMake regular hospital visits (hospital is 2 miles away)
oPray with people on a regular or daily basis
oDevelop people to assist in the spiritual care of members and attenders.
·Discipleship:
oSupervise age-related ministries
oEnsure all ministries focus on conversion and spiritual growth
oEnsure doctrinal integrity across all ministries.
oBring clarity to Biblical interpretation.
·Communication:
oOversee churchwide communication with an open hand.
oDevelop external communication including social media.
·Prayer Ministry:
oEstablish a churchwide emphasis on prayer as a priority in ministries.
oHighlight prayer as a key component in ministry.
·General:
oMake the development of leaders one of the church’s priorities
oWork with all leadership teams of the church
oAssist in the alignment, development, and oversight of the church budget
Personal Requirements:
-A clear conversion testimony, immersion baptism, and firm call to ministry.
-Agreement with the doctrine, vision, and practices of Riverview Baptist Church.
-Passionate about personal evangelism and making reproducing disciples.
-Lead people as he reveals the fruit of the spirit in his life.
-His family, if married, must wholeheartedly and actively support his calling.
-We are seeking a non-divorced man as pastor.
-A bachelor or M.Div. from a Bible college or theological seminary.
-Preferably ordained.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills.
-Able to pass all approved church background checks
The Compensation
* Living accommodation - Parsonage
* Oil & Electricity - covered by the Church
* Salary $1000/Month
The Process
Please look over the job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these four questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the pastor for Riverview Baptist Church?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor at Riverview Baptist Church?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of Riverview Baptist Church?
What is your bi-vocational plan?
Please send your resume and the answers to these questions
Full Time
$73k-101k (estimate)
03/10/2024
05/08/2024