Ministry:
First Presbyterian Church of Milton
Job type:
full time
Position type:
101 – Pastor or Co-Pastor (installed)
Presbytery: northumberland
Position Description PDF: Open PDF
Details:
Join us in our mission to bring people to Christ and membership in his church, nurture them to Christlike maturity, equip them for their church ministry and life mission in the world, all to the glory of God.
Responsibilities include:
-prepare for and lead in worship; selecting and reading appropriate Bible passages, delivering the sermon, and encouraging lay participation as appropriate
-provide a Biblically based preaching and teaching ministry that will lead to the spiritual growth of the membership and awaken them to an active outreach to neighbors by evangelism and service
-conduct communion, baptisms, funerals, weddings and other church rites, as needed
-be available to teach or assist with classes during the standard Sunday School hour and other classes, as needed
-be available for the youth program
-provide pastoral care, as needed; hospital, nursing home, or home visits along with Deacons and administer communion to sick and shut-in or when requested by an individual or family
-moderate stated and special meetings of the Session and congregation
-attend meetings of Deacons, Trustees and other committees, as needed
-communicate proposals of programs and/or activities to the appropriate committee and them to Session for approval, if required
-provide leadership, direction and supervision for any support staff (paid and volunteer), as needed
-be available for any other pastoral needs of the church membership
-be active in Presbytery and the greater church
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