Formation, Supervised Ministry & Placement
Minnesota Senior Pastor Positions
Last Entry January 22, 2012
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Church: Spirit of Life Presbyterian Church, Apple Valley, MN Position: Solo Pastor Open To: Men and Women Job Description: We are a 15 year old Presbyterian (PCUSA) suburban church in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area with an active membership of 90, seeking a solo Pastor. Specific Duties include: Worship responsibilities:
- Consistently provide a scripturally based, spiritually nourishing, and thoughtful worship service.
- Facilitate participation by the congregation.
- Provide inspirational, educational, relevant sermons.
- Administer sacraments.
Pastoral care:
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to Spirit of Life, and involvement in our activities.
- Minister to those in need.
- Actively help members reflect on the spiritual dimension of life by providing opportunities for sharing and exploring views as individuals and in groups.
- Promote fellowship and leadership in the congregation.
Community and Church Growth:
- Actively lead the congregation in hospitable outreach, and grow the church.
Teaching responsibilities:
- Teach and interpret the scriptures.
- Provide instruction for Session, Deacons, leaders, confirmands and new members.
- Facilitate adult education, youth and children's education.
Administrative responsibilities:
- Leading and moderating Session meetings.
- Provide leadership and support of other committees, as needed.
- Guide and support Church policies
Candidate Description: 2 or more years of experience Contact: Jeff Parker, Designed Pastor Search Committee Phone: 952-820-5091 Email: jeffdparker@hotmail.com Web: www.spiritoflifeav.org Date Received: 22 January 2012
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