Adult Ministries Pastor

Trinity Church
Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2024
Categories: Associate Pastor - Christian Education - Discipleship/Groups Pastor - Men's Pastor
Denominations: Evangelical Free
Church Size: 501 to 750
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

The Adult Ministries Pastor is responsible for creating, managing, and executing the aspects of Trinity Church that make disciples and encourage Christian maturity. This includes Adult Ministries, Community Groups, equipping and training leaders, overseeing the discipleship pathway, preaching and pastoral care. Additionally, he shall assist the Lead Pastor in carrying out daily service practices of Trinity Church. This position is an extension of Trinity Church and its mission. (Matthew 22:37-39; 28:19-20; Ephesians 4:11-16; 1 Timothy 3:1-13; 1 Peter 5:1-4).

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Understand, teach and communicate Trinity's beliefs, implement Trinity's mission and priorities in his ministry area (II Timothy 4:1-2, Ephesians 4:11-16)
  • Develop, oversee, and recruit for Sunday morning adult classes for the purpose of growing believers in biblical knowledge and spiritual maturity.
  • Champion and strengthen Trinity’s Community Group ministry.
  • Provide leadership to men’s and women’s ministry.
  • Oversee discipleship pathway to ensure consistent strategy, execution, and sound theology among Trinity ministries.
  • Preach on a semi-regular basis (8-12 times/year).
  • Recruit, shepherd, and lead a healthy volunteer team. 
  • Responsible for ministry planning, development and execution. 
  • Develop, implement, and steward an annual ministry budget. 
  • Assist the Lead Pastor in life of the church events and religious practices (funerals, weddings, communion, baptisms, care visits, counseling, etc.).

Qualifications:

  • Must be a growing Christian, deepening his personal relationship with Jesus Christ and modeling this to others. (Matthew 22:37-39; 28:19-20; Romans 12:9-18).
  • An in-depth knowledge of the gospel, its implications in everyday life, and a commitment to making disciples who make disciples. (Romans 1:16-17; Matthew 28:19)
  • Agree with, is willing to abide by, and perform all job responsibilities in accordance with Trinity's mission, priorities, values, and Statement of Faith. (I Corinthians 12:12)
  • General computer competence and experience with MS Office.
  • Shall have, or be pursuing, credentialing with the EFCA within 3 years.
  • Ministry degree or 2 years’ experience in related field. Seminary degree preferred.
  • Ability to travel for visitation and conferences/training.
  • Organized, flexible and self-motivated.
  • Proficient preacher and teacher.
  • Ability to recruit and equip new leaders.
About Trinity Church

Trinity Church is seeking an Adult Ministries Pastor to join our team. The church is located in a southern suburb of Minneapolis, MN. The city of Lakeville is a thriving city with the ideal combination of historic charm and modern convenience comprised of family-oriented neighborhoods, vibrant commercial and industrial businesses, and successful community partnerships. Encompassing 38 square miles, the community offers a well-balanced atmosphere of planned development and managed growth. Just a 30-minute drive to downtown Minneapolis, Lakeville combines a peaceful and safe atmosphere with the convenience of easy access to the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Trinity Church has an approximate weekly engagement between 600-700, including one live service and our online worship experience. The Adult Ministries Pastor will join a team of 19 faithful staff members, including pastors and support staff, and work alongside the church elders to fulfill the mission to glorify God by loving Him and all people through obedience to His Word. 

Trinity Church has a rich history of biblical teaching and preaching across Sunday morning and midweek ministries. The Adult Ministries Pastor will lead a team of passionate volunteers to continue developing and equipping mature followers of Jesus.

Trinity’s main goal is to make disciples, so our next Adult Ministries Pastor must have proven leadership skills in making disciples through every aspect of Adult ministry. 

As the Adult Ministries Pastor at Trinity Church, you'll have the support of the congregation, staff, and elders, who want you to succeed. If you are interested in applying for this position, please view the full job description on our website - https://trinitychurchmn.com/resources/job-openings/

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