Associate and Assistant Pastors
Women’s and Care Ministries Pastor/Director
Women’s and Care Ministries Pastor/Director
Reports to: Discipleship and Outreach Pastor
Objective: The Women’s and Care Ministries Pastor/Director will oversee
Women’s and Care Ministries, helping others meet Jesus and walk on the
discipleship pathway by providing clear on-ramps and programming for the
spiritual formation and development of women and the emotional/spiritual care of
both men and women in the church at large.
Requirements:
● Adhere to the Statement of Faith of the Evangelical Free Church of
America
● Agree with the Kearney EFree Church Mission, Vision, & Philosophy of
Ministry
● Follow the Kearney EFree Church Bylaws & Governance Manual
Responsibilities:
Women’s Ministry
● Creates, evaluates, and revises strategy that aligns with the mission, core
values, and discipleship model of the church.
● Determines and proposes annual budget for Women’s Ministry
programming and monitors and controls expenditures to ensure operation
within approved budget.
● Gives directive leadership in the area of teaching, scheduling, and
providing relevant women’s spiritual formation training throughout the
year.
● Responsible for removing complexity and redundancy across all Women’s
Ministry programming and for empowering ministry to women in the
context of Life Groups as the primary discipleship community, by working
with Discipleship and Global Outreach Pastor, Connections and LifeGroup
Pastor in guiding those attending seminars to get connected in
LifeGroups.
Care Ministry
● Creates, evaluates, and revises strategy that aligns with the mission, core
values, and discipleship model of the church.
● Determines and proposes annual budget for Care Ministry programming
and monitors and controls expenditures to ensure operation within
approved budget.
● Responsible for discovering and equipping leaders to implement strategy.
● Works with all Care Ministry leaders to ensure programming remains
relevant, aligned, and effective.
● Responsible for removing complexity and redundancy across all Care
Ministries and positioning this ministry within the context of Life Groups as
the primary discipleship community, by working with Discipleship and
Global Outreach Pastor, Connections and LifeGroup Pastor in guiding
those attending Care Ministry programs to eventually get connected in
long term LifeGroups.
Shared Responsibilities:
● Model TEAMWORK: Working together to fulfill the mission of Kearney
Evangelical Free Church, recognizing and utilizing the spiritual gifts and
talents of the team, serving the team as a vital contributor and
encouraging team members in their areas of responsibility.
● Model TRUST: Being consistently reliable, working to develop authentic
relationships through honesty and accountability and esteeming the value
of confidentiality and personal integrity.
● Model HUMILITY: This means honoring and supporting the ideas and gifts
of contributions of each team member:
● Model EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION: Sharing your ideas in a manner
that is clear to others, listening intently, assuming nothing while clarifying
everything and sharing responsibility to understand and be understood.
Personal Growth Expectations:
● Seek to be a growing, passionate follower of Jesus Christ
● Seek to invest in one’s marriage and family
● Seek to be a good steward of mind, emotions, body, time and wealth
Qualifications:
● Evidences the gift of leadership
● Possesses the ability to cast vision that’s in alignment with the church
mission. This person must possess the ability to see the overall vision,
communicate this vision and own the responsibility of communicating this
vision to leadership and those serving in the ministry.
● Excellent communication skills
● Clear commitment to her own ongoing spiritual formation
Education:
● Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science in an area of study related to
position. MA preferred.
● Willingness to be credentialed as a pastor in EFCA or similar
denomination is preferred.
Questions/Inquiries:
• For questions or inquiries, contact Adrian Boykin, Pastor at Kearney eFree
Church, adrian@kearneyefree.com 308-237-5968
To Apply: adrian@kearneyefree.com