English Ministry Pastor & Discipleship Leader

To shepherd and disciple the English congregation at CABC-WR. Major Responsibilities:

• To collaborate with the pastoral team, admin staff and lay leadership in implementing English ministry plans in alignment with our overall church vision.
• Prepare and deliver sermons in accordance with the Christian faith and Baptist beliefs and administer Holy Communion.
• Discipling and equipping the congregation for service, for example, developing lay leaders.
• To participate in English Meadowbank Committee meetings and provide spiritual guidance and support for the English Meadowbank Team members in the planning and implementation of their respective ministries.
• To encourage believers to love Jesus and share the gospel with the local community and beyond.
• To assist in organising baptism services, including preparing believers for their baptism and subsequent church membership.
• To work collaboratively with the Pastoral Team.
• To participate in youth ministry by providing spiritual guidance and support for the leaders and attending some related meetings/events (initially around 20% of capacity – review in 3-6 months).

Requirements:

• Clear commitment to our Statement of Faith.
• Commitment and promotion of our church vision and congregational focus.
• Strong biblical knowledge and ability to teach the Scripture effectively.
• Collaborate, delegate, and lead teams in ministry contexts.
• Able to relate and serve across all age groups in a culturally and generationally diverse church.
• Willingness to enter membership of this church.
• Humble, teachable, and open to feedback and growth.

Qualifications:

• Theological qualifications of at minimum Diploma level.
• Other relevant training.

Ministry Scope

• Vision development and team building
• Teaching
• Discipleship and Pastoral care
• Evangelism and outreach
• Personal growth and development