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Discipleship Minister

DEPARTMENT: Senior Staff SUPERVISED BY: Senior Pastor

PRINCIPAL FUNCTION: The Discipleship Minister is responsible to plan, promote, coordinate, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of discipleship.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Lead the church in planning, conducting, and evaluating a comprehensive program of Christian discipleship.

2. Serve as discipleship resource person and advisor to Sunday School, Small Group, Discipleship Group, and Equip Class leadership including assisting them in choosing curriculum

3. Inform and lead the church to be aware of the latest trends in Christian discipleship.

4. Create and oversee discipleship opportunities such as retreats, studies, events, etc. for various age groups. This would include things like parenting and marriage conferences, Winter Bible Study, Fall Reset.

5. Guide in the designation, enlistment, and training of lay leadership for Sunday School, Small Groups, Discipleship Groups, and Equip Classes.

6. Work with other ministry staff in planning the calendar of church activities and coordinating ministry endeavors. Specifically, work with missions’ ministry to help provide a balanced approach to missions and discipleship.

7. Maintain an adequate system of records for attendance, follow up, and assimilation.

8. Plan, promote, and execute quarterly small group fellowships.

9. Assist ministry staff in planning, promoting, and executing annual ministry fair.

10. Plan, create, and submit an annual budget for all assigned programs and organizations.

11. Coordinate and provide leadership to assigned ministry staff including Children, Student, and College ministry staff, committees, programs, and ministry organizations, including both men’s and women’s ministry.

12. Perform ministry duties along with other staff members, including hospital visits, and new member prospect visitations. Participate in all staff meetings.

13. Personally, be engaged in discipleship of church members.

14. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Pastor.

QUALIFICATION FOR POSITION:

The Discipleship Minister must be able to give a clear salvation testimony and evidence of God’s call to ministry. The Discipleship Minister must humbly live a life above reproach, live with integrity, and walk in wisdom and discernment. Discipleship Minister must have a passion and proven track record of personal evangelism and disciple making. Discipleship Minister will be in full agreement with our statement of faith.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Bachelor’s and Graduate degree preferred
• Ministry experience preferred
• Able to relate to all ages
• Effective communicator
• Continual learner
• Organization and administrative skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to delegate
• Maintain trust and confidentiality
• Cast and communicate vision
• Plan strategically
• Able to problem solve