Overview
Associate Pastor River Baptist Church generation of families passionately servi Jobs in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada at New Brunswick Bible Institute
Position: Associate Pastor River Baptist Church A new generation of families passionately servi[…]
River Church is a dynamic, growing, inter-generational congregation with an emphasis on the new generation of young families, children, youth, and young adults. While celebrating nearly 180 years of continuous gospel ministry, River Church is effectively impacting communities locally and globally in this ever-changing 21st century. The church facility is situated within the communities where the beauty of the river, forest, and friendly neighbours are increasingly welcoming newcomers from across Canada, as well as other countries of origin.
Position Overview
The Associate Pastor will be a highly motivated leader who enjoys connecting with people and helping them take their next steps at River Church. The ethos of this role is moving people from first-time guests to full participation in and through the church. He will help people connect in three primary ways: to each other, to ministry, and to the church.
Qualifications
At least 3-5 years of ministry experience.
A track record of connecting people with people, recruiting, and equipping leaders.
Effective at delegating work and ministry tasks and developing systems.
Preferred formal education is at the Bachelor of Biblical Studies/Theology level, minimally.
The candidate will share in pastoral care ministries, along with preaching and teaching responsibilities, as mutually arranged with the Lead Pastor. The Associate Pastor is a highly visible and welcoming presence at the public gatherings of River Church, with a strong work ethic and emotional intelligence, skilled at remembering people, listening, understanding, and connecting people with each other. Continual numerical growth of the church shall require flexibility as we address ministry to and through youth and young adults.
Our heartbeat is to raise up a new generation of families passionately serving Christ. Therefore, the Associate Pastor is to have an evangelistic heart.
Responsibilities
The Associate Pastor shall continue to personally nurture a lifestyle reflective of a follower of Jesus Christ. They shall concur with the statement of faith and ministry plan of River Church. As one concrete indicator of commitment, they shall share in the financial support of the ministries of the church.
This position is accountable to and receives spiritual guidance and mentorship from the Lead Pastor. Salary will be determined based upon experience and education. Housing will be a part of the financial arrangement in the form of a parsonage located on the church property. Additional benefits, i.e., vacation days, will be discussed during the interview process. Expected commitment is a minimum of 40 hours of service per week, including Sundays and evenings.
Application
Process
To apply , submit a resume, cover letter, and 3 references by email to: or by mail to:
Pastor Les Somers
Miramichi River Baptist Church
2601 Route 420 Hwy.,
Sillikers, NB E9E 1T8
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Title: Associate Pastor River Baptist Church generation of families passionately servi
Company: New Brunswick Bible Institute
Location: Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada
Category: Education / Teaching (Pastor / Ministry / Church, Youth Development), Non-Profit & Social Impact (Pastor / Ministry / Church, Non-Profit / Outreach, Youth Development, Volunteer / Humanitarian)
