About the role#
The Pastor of Student and Family Discipleship leads the disciple-making ministry for children and students from birth through 12th grade. You will provide vision and leadership oversight to the Children's Ministry while serving as the primary shepherd and teacher for the Student Ministry. This is a full-time pastoral position within the church staff.
What you'll do#
- Cast and implement a gospel-centered discipleship vision for students in grades 6-12.
- Oversee the structure and teaching of Wednesday night student gatherings.
- Personally disciple students through intentional relational investment.
- Recruit, onboard, and train a team of 25-30 youth leaders.
- Coordinate ministry events and manage administrative tasks for the youth program.
- Provide vision and leadership oversight to the Children's Ministry, including support for the Director(s) of Children's Ministry.
- Serve the church body by attending weekly staff meetings and bi-monthly elder meetings.
- Participate in churchwide events and provide general pastoral care.
- Supply the pulpit when needed.
What you'll need#
- A growing, vibrant walk with Christ.
- Clear theological alignment with the church's doctrine and disciple-making mission.
- Demonstrated ability to teach Scripture faithfully and clearly.
- A shepherd's heart characterized by relational warmth and spiritual courage.
- Proven ability to develop and lead volunteer teams.
- Willingness to pursue licensing with The Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Location & details#
- Location: Appleton, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid position.
About The Christian and Missionary Alliance
The Christian and Missionary Alliance is a nonprofit organization founded in 1887. Based in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, it operates as a global movement focused on Christian ministry and leadership development. The organization employs approximately 703 people. Its work centers on missions and church development.
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