Are you passionate about family ministry? Covenant Baptist Church in Collierville, Tennessee, is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Family Pastor to develop and execute a long-term vision for the families of Covenant Baptist Church. If you have a heart for God, a love for family ministry, we want to hear from you!
About Us:
At Covenant Baptist Church Collierville, we are a warm and welcoming, conservative Southern Baptist Church committed to glorifying God through worship, teaching, and service. We desire to cultivate genuine multi-generational fellowship by connecting those generations within our church for mutual encouragement.
Areas of Responsibilities:
- The Family Pastor will be responsible for developing and executing a long-term vision for the families of Covenant Baptist Church.
- He will work directly with seventh through twelfth grade, while giving leadership and guidance to birth through sixth grade, and college/career.
- Family Ministry
- Develop and implement a plan for on-going parent involvement, training, equipping, and encouragement
- Create discipleship opportunities for family spiritual growth
- Develop strategies to connect all parts of the Family Ministry to the overall life of the church
- Student Ministry (7th-12th grade):
- Develop and conduct a strong discipleship program for the student ministry
- Serve as a role model for our students and promote their involvement in the total ministry of our church
- Provide planning and supervision for a comprehensive student ministry, including guidance of and the selection, enlistment, and training of student workers
- Organize and execute Bible studies, outings, fellowships, retreats, and special events to strengthen the church ministry to students and their parents
- Provide age-appropriate recreational opportunities
- Prepare and administer an annual student budget
- Develop and implement a plan to reach out to youth in the community
- Children’s Ministry (Birth/6th grade)
- The Family Pastor will work with the Children’s Council to plan and implement the Children’s Ministry. This ministry includes, but is not limited to:
- Providing leadership and guidance to all aspects the Children’s ministry such as:
- Nursery, Sunday school, VBS, AWANA, Children’s Choir, Children’s camps
- Preparing and administering the Children’s Ministry budget
- College and Career Ministry
- Work with the leadership and members of this ministry to provide opportunities for spiritual, relational, and social growth. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Curriculum selection and training
- Organization of fellowship, outreach, and ministry
- Other general and overall ministry responsibilities are included in a complete job description found at mycbcc.org.
Qualifications:
- A strong personal faith in Jesus Christ and a commitment to the mission of the church.
- Proven experience in student or family ministry (5+ years preferred)
- Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal skills
- Training/Degree from a seminary.
Interested Candidates:
- Please submit your cover letter and current resume to personnel@mycbcc.org.
- Pray for the Lord’s will to be done for this search for both your ministry and the ministry of Covenant Baptist Church in Collierville, TN.
- You will receive a response regarding your candidacy.