Associate Pastor

Christ Community Church
Cumming, Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/05/2024
Categories: Church/Ministry
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

As an Associate Pastor of Christ Community Church, you will serve as a key member of our pastoral team, providing leadership, support, and pastoral care to our congregation. We are seeking a dynamic individual who is passionate about shepherding God's people, equipping believers for ministry, and advancing the mission and vision of the church.

Responsibilities:

1. Preaching and Teaching:

  •   Share in the preaching of sermon series as needed and teaching discipleship classes.

2. Pastoral Care and Counseling:

  • Provide pastoral care, counseling, and spiritual guidance to individuals and families within the congregation, offering support and encouragement in times of joy, grief, and crisis.

3. Leadership Development:

  • Provide spiritual leadership, encouragement, and training for First Impressions teams providing innovative systems and principles to enhance guest experience.

4. Groups:

  • Oversee the Connect Groups (discipleship and community groups) of the church.  

5. Community Engagement, Outreach and Missions:

  • Develop and implement strategies for engaging with the local community, building relationships with neighbors, and meeting the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those beyond the church walls.
  • Coordinate outreach events, service projects, and other initiatives to share the love of Christ and invite others into relationship with Him.
  • Helps carry out the heart of missions into the life of the church through projects, trips, and connecting with current and new missionaries.

Qualifications:

·      A vibrant personal faith in Jesus Christ and a commitment to biblical truth, with a calling to pastoral ministry and shepherding God's people.

·      A minister’s license

·      Licensed or credentialled pastor (Assemblies of God preferred).

·      Bachelor's degree in theology, ministry, or a related field.

·      Proven experience in pastoral ministry, preaching, teaching, and pastoral care within a church context.

·      Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to relate to people of all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life.

·      A heart for discipleship, leadership development, and empowering others for ministry.

·      Ability to work collaboratively with church leadership, staff members, and volunteers to achieve shared goals and objectives.

Benefits:

·      Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

·      Health insurance, retirement benefits, and PTO.

·      Opportunities for professional development.

·      A supportive work environment within a passionate and Kingdom minded church community.

How to apply
Send a cover letter, resume, and two references to jobs@ccc-connection.com.

About Christ Community Church

Our mission is to connect to God, connect to people, and connect to the world.

Our vision is to be a relevant church that teaches people to live in the power of the Holy Spirit in their everyday lives.

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