Assistant Pastor
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Full-time
Church Description
Vision Church is a non-denominational, Asian-American Christian church in New York City planted in 1997 by Oversea Chinese Mission Church. Approximately a hundred individuals gather for worship each Sunday and a large number of these congregants are involved in small groups (called growth groups). Our congregation is comprised of young and middle-aged professionals, couples, and young children.
Our 3-5 Year Vision:
Candidate Duties and Responsibilities
Ministry Position Description
Vision Church is looking for a full-time assistant pastor to join our leadership team. In this position, the selected candidate will provide leadership and oversight to several ministries with a focus on discipleship. This staff member will report to the Senior Pastor.
Candidate Requirements
Preferred:
Contact Information
Send resumes or questions to Search Committee via Email
Church Location
New York Society for Ethical Culture @ 2 West 64th Street, New York NY 10023
Website
Church Description
Vision Church is a non-denominational, Asian-American Christian church in New York City planted in 1997 by Oversea Chinese Mission Church. Approximately a hundred individuals gather for worship each Sunday and a large number of these congregants are involved in small groups (called growth groups). Our congregation is comprised of young and middle-aged professionals, couples, and young children.
Our 3-5 Year Vision:
- Pursue our relationship with God both personally and collectively by making Bible reflection and corporate prayer integral aspects of our church life.
- Serve our Vision community by exercising our primary giftings and strengths and discipling specific individuals that God has put on our hearts.
- Cultivate a missional outlook by looking for opportunities to share and reflect Jesus and by being intentionally missional with specific individuals outside of the church.
Candidate Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop a vision and structure for Vision Church’s discipleship ministry that help spark spiritual maturity and create a contagious discipleship culture.
- Connect members to ministries that enable them to serve both the church—and those outside the church—through their spiritual gifts and skill sets.
- Train leaders across multiple ministries for greater effectiveness.
- Provide spiritual care to members.
- Work with Senior Pastor and elders to provide spiritual oversight and direction for the church.
- Collaborate with Senior Pastor in developing and teaching Christian Education classes.
- Preach up to 6 Sunday sermons over the course of a year.
Ministry Position Description
Vision Church is looking for a full-time assistant pastor to join our leadership team. In this position, the selected candidate will provide leadership and oversight to several ministries with a focus on discipleship. This staff member will report to the Senior Pastor.
Candidate Requirements
- A leader with a strong walk and relationship with Jesus.
- Strong relational and discipleship skills and spiritual giftings in leadership, pastoring, training, teaching, administration, and exhortation.
- A heart for New York City and deep understanding of the City’s unique dynamics and challenges.
- Experience conducting spiritual counseling and discipleship required.
- Asian-American ministry experience required.
Preferred:
- Experience building and leading at least one of the following ministry categories: fellowship groups, family ministry, singles ministry.
- Experience with an urban church.
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Master of Divinity Degree or equivalent preferred.
Contact Information
Send resumes or questions to Search Committee via Email
Church Location
New York Society for Ethical Culture @ 2 West 64th Street, New York NY 10023
Website