Our pastor will lead worship services with stimulating sermons based on scripture….and be consistently able to relate those lessons to our lives. Our pastor will be responsible for guidance for special services such as Maundy Thursday, Christmas Eve, etc.
Our pastor will provide pastoral care. (Communion, marriage ceremonies, funerals, baptisms)
Our pastor will provide training, leadership and guidance to the Session.
Our pastor will assist recruitment of new members as well as seek to increase membership commitment to volunteer needs.
Our pastor will encourage informal Bible studies in member homes as well as lead adult Sunday school Bible studies.
Leadership Competencies:
Humble, but confident
Collaborative, not overbearing
Loves people …warts and all
Good listening skills and the ability to relate to people
Compelling speaking ability
Enthusiasm…likes a challenge
Has a keen awareness of the challenges of our members’ lives
Curiosity…always interested in issues of the day, the choices we make, and what’s top of mind
Respects divergent views…open to change