Pastoral Resident/Youth Pastor

GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH

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Northwood Campus Pastoral Resident Job Description Grace Community Church Mission Statement:

GCC exists to challenge unbelievers to

DISCOVER

truth, DECIDE on Jesus, DEMONSTRATE change in their lives and DEPLOY to serve in our church and share the Gospel with others.

Ministry Philosophy:

To build our church ministries on the 3 eternal values of life and ministry

• God's Word, Relationships, and Service.

Northwood Pastoral Resident Purpose:

Under the leadership of the campus pastor help the Northwood Campus Church family accomplish the mission of GCC through teaching, training, planning, and developing relationships with our children, youth, and adults.

Qualifications:

The Pastoral Resident must be a man who has an intimate, growing relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ who faithfully lives out his God-given responsibility in his home and maintains a reputation in the community that would not diminish the work of Jesus Christ or hinder the ministry of GCC. He should also have training and/or experience in pastoral ministry, biblical studies, or theology. At least a bachelor's degree and internship are desired but not mandatory depending on the individual's biblical knowledge, ability, and experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching

• as the resident shows proficiency in teaching he will teach at the weekly Fuse ministry meeting, Sundays at 5 p.

m. (coordinate with the other campus' youth guys; the music director/resident can provide music for this ministry if desired), attend/teach as needed the weekly Bible study for young adults, fill in for the campus pastor at Wednesday night Bible study and Sunday mornings as needed, and assist the campus pastor in teaching the Core Classes

• CONNECT (membership), GROW
• Bible, prayer, fellowship and giving, SERVE
• finding out how God uniquely designs each believer to serve in our church, REACH
• finding out how God has uniquely designed believers to share the gospel.

Coordinate events for Fuse Student Ministry and Young Adults Ministry to foster relationship building and that will attract non-churched middle/high school students and young adults. Meet weekly with the campus pastor and music resident/director to go over Sunday morning services responsibilities. Meet weekly with all GCC campuses staff

• youth pastors/residents meet Tuesday for planning then join the executive team pastors, followed by an all ministries meeting and prayer time.

Assist on the planning team for the yearly Kalahari Retreat that reaches nearly 3000 students each January. Assist campus pastor in researching ideas and material for sermon series for Sunday messages. Assist the campus pastor in the care of the church family through phone calls and house/hospital visits as needed. Prayer/Care Ministry

• commit to pray for a designated number of men in our church and stay in contact with them especially if they have not attended for more than 2 weeks.

Read all ministry related books assigned by the campus pastor and submit a weekly chapter summary to be discussed with the campus pastor. Meet monthly with the campus pastor to work through the Men's Leadership Group material. MLG is a ministry for men to give them an overview of doctrine, theology, and ministry philosophy. Micro-Groups

• facilitate a micro-group as needed, this is a men's discipleship group of 2-3 newer believers.

Participate in all church events, activities, and community outreach events. Fulfill all other responsibilities given by the Campus Pastor or Senior Pastor. Apply at ohiograce.com/jobs by filling out both the general application and theological questionnaire.