Darlington Presbyterian
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF NEXT GEN MINISTRIES
Darlington, SC
Snapshot
Denomination: Presbyterian (EPC)
Weekly Attendance: 120
Location: Darlington, SC
The Role: Associate Pastor of Next Gen Ministries
Meet Darlington Presbyterian:
Darlington Presbyterian Church, founded in 1827, is a member of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church and the Presbytery of the Coastal Mid-Atlantic. Gospel ministry through local and global missions has always been a major commitment of our church family. We support many missionaries throughout the world who carry the Gospel by Word and deed.
By bringing people to Jesus and growing together in Him, we hope to join in the continued work of the Holy Spirit in our community with the following five initiatives:
- Bring our neighbors, co-workers, families, friends, and strangers to a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Reach rising generations with the Gospel so that they too may tell of the wonders of God's work.
- Learn to effectively use today's technology, online and in person, for outreach as well as for discipling our members to grow in their relationship with Christ.
- Affirm God's design for family by teaching the Biblical understanding of family, strengthening marriages and parents through classes and conferences, and providing resources.
- Invest resources and our spiritual gifts to help those in need in our community as well as to help our city flourish through the Gospel.
About the Associate Pastor of Next Gen Ministries:
Darlington Presbyterian is searching for an Associate Pastor of Next Gen Ministries to drive the Youth ministry forward and oversee the Children’s ministry. This person will be entrusted with interacting with parents and discipling the next generation of Darlington’s youngest believers.
The Associate Pastor of Next Gen Ministries' Responsibilities Include:
- Building relationships with students, parents, volunteers, and local schools
- Speaking into and overseeing the children’s ministry space
- Recruiting and training volunteers
- Consistent level of communication with parents, volunteers, and the rest of the staff
- Being active in student’s lives - attending but not limited to: sporting events, choir concerts, theater events, graduation ceremonies, etc.
- Planning, organizing, and executing midweek programming, Sunday mornings, and annual events.
What You Bring:
The following describes many of the characteristics of the ideal candidate for the Associate Pastor of Next Gen Ministries:
Education & Experience
- 3+ years of applicable experience
- Undergraduate degree, required
- Seminary degree, preferred (or the desire to pursue seminary)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong theological understanding
- Proven ability to connect relationally with both students and adults
- Proven ability to develop leaders and disciple people
- Strong communicator with the ability to teach and cast vision
- Experience training and leading teams of volunteer lay leaders
Personal Characteristics & Qualifications
- Displays a growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Has a love for God and a passion for students
- Positive, energetic, and fun
- Team player who works collaboratively with others
- Innovative, self-starter, able to come up with new ideas to reach students and families
- Teachable, accountable, sacrificial
What it's Like to Live in Darlington, SC:
Darlington, SC, offers a quaint and family-friendly living experience. Located in the heart of the Palmetto State, this charming town has a warm community atmosphere and a rich historical legacy. Families find community in the town's tight-knit neighborhoods and the welcoming kindness of its residents. With a low cost of living, Darlington is a comfortable home for families to thrive.
The town takes pride in its local schools, offering a challenging education system for children. Parks and recreational areas are scattered throughout, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and family bonding. The community often comes together for events and festivals, fostering a sense of unity among residents. Darlington even hosts one of the biggest NASCAR races every year. Darlington's proximity to Myrtle Beach, Charleston, the state capitol of Columbia, the Blue Ridge Mountains and historical sites adds to its allure, enabling families to explore the region's natural beauty and learn about its heritage. Living in Darlington offers families a perfect blend of community, affordability, and cultural richness.
https://www.vanderbloemen.com/job/darlington-presbyterian-associate-pastor-of-next-gen-ministries
04/25/2024
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https://www.vanderbloemen.com/job/darlington-presbyterian-associate-pastor-of-next-gen-ministries