Pastor of English Ministries

Lead the English-speaking congregation in all its activities, especially in the areas of:

Directing Worship Ministries

• Facilitate and lead Sunday worship services
• Prepare and preach sermons
• Cultivate a culture of worship that grows beyond Sunday gatherings

Evangelizing and Leading Outreach Opportunities

• Empower and encourage the church community to actively participate in opportunities to show God’s Love and Gospel Hope to the local community and their spheres of influence.
• Empower and encourage the church community to support God’s work being done throughout the world

Developing and Interpreting the Faith for Believers

• Make the Christian faith relevant and actionable to the cultural moment
• Support and participate in teaching ministries, such as Sunday School and Bible studies

Nurturing Fellowship with Other Believers

• Encourage connection between fellow believers within the English congregation, as well as across other congregations within Community Baptist Church
• Create new and strengthen existing relationships between other Christian church communities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
• Seek out opportunities for believers to learn about and engage within the Christian church worldwide

Conducting Pastoral Care

• Demonstrate gifts of leadership, teaching, and shepherding with strong relational and communication skills
• Perform pastoral duties, such as visitations and counseling
• Officiate events, such as weddings, funerals, and baptisms

Building Up Leaders Within the Church Community

• Start new and support existing ministries and programs 
• Empower and equip the congregation to serve and initiate ministries within the community

Collaborating Across All Aspects of Church Ministry

• Work collaboratively with the senior pastor, associate pastors, church staff, Board of Directors, and ministry teams
• Assume administrative and other church related responsibilities (as required and mutually agreed upon)