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Discipleship Pastor

Bethesda Church
Posted: 04/01/2025
Salary/Range: TBD
Location
Huron, South Dakota
Description:

NOTE: applicants are encouraged to email a cover letter and resume to applications@bethesdahuron.com

Role Overview

The Discipleship Pastor will partner alongside the Senior Pastor to lead and enhance the Christian education and spiritual formation programs at Bethesda Church. This role is essential in developing and supporting ministry leaders and ensuring the growth and integration of church members into the life of the church.

1. Discipleship: Partner with the Senior Pastor to oversee Christian education and spiritual formation programming.

A. Student Education Supervision

Core Team: Nursery Coordinator, Children’s Sunday School Coordinator, AWANA Committee, Youth Pastor

Focus: Equip family units with resources for effective discipleship

B. Adult Education Supervision

Core Team: Adult Sunday School Coordinator, Women’s Ministry Coordinator, SAMS Coordinator, Celebrate Recovery Coordinator, Librarian

Teaching: Be available to assist leaders with teaching when necessary

Development: Create and manage a robust adult small groups program

C. Assimilation

Guest Connection: Facilitate connections for guests to relevant ministry opportunities and assist the Senior Pastor with the membership application process

Volunteer Support: Aid ministry leaders in recruiting, training, and screening volunteers

2. Participation in Shepherding Responsibilities with Elder Team

Preaching Opportunities: Deliver occasional Sunday morning sermons

Pastoral Care: Partner with the Senior Pastor in providing pastoral care, including hospital visits, funerals, weddings, and general visitation

3. Workplace Expectations

Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday, Sunday

Meetings: Regular attendance at church staff meetings, Elder and Deacon meetings (first Monday/Tuesday of each month)

Service Participation: Actively involved in leading and assisting in various aspects of the Sunday morning experience.

4. Personal Growth

Devotional Life: Maintain a daily devotional time with the Lord

Sabbath Observance: Observe a weekly Sabbath (Friday)

Prayer Room: Attend the prayer room weekly (once operational)

Mentorship: Regularly meet with the Senior Pastor for affirmation, evaluation, and equipping.

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