Trinity Methodist Church
Job Description – Associate Pastor
POSITION TITLE: Associate Pastor – Emphasis on Discipleship/Spiritual Formation
POSITION STATUS: Full-Time Exempt
DIRECT REPORT: Senior Pastor
PURPOSE: To preach, teach, shepherd and make disciples; giving particular oversight to discipleship and spiritual formation ministries; in support of senior pastor and conjunction with ministerial staff. [Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and is not all-inclusive. The Senior Pastor may assign other duties as appropriate.]
Position Summary
The Trinity Associate Pastor has the primary responsibilities of assisting the Senior Pastor in providing biblical preaching and teaching, spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and oversight to the Trinity congregation and assisting in expanding Christ’s kingdom through evangelism and discipleship. This person will work collaboratively with lay volunteers and ministry staff to develop and implement the vision and overall mission of Trinity. Specifically, this position is responsible for the overall development and oversight of adult spiritual formation at Trinity through a discipleship pathway.
Passion
We seek an individual who loves God and God’s people and honors God’s word. The Associate Pastor will desire to proclaim the gospel of Christ, see lives transformed, and equip people for ministry and making a difference in our community and world. Our ideal candidate will possess a deep sense of call to the spiritual development and Christian formation of men, women, and families.
Character
The Associate Pastor must be a person growing in the grace of God with a deepening relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ, regularly pursuing patterns to that end . . . such as personal Bible study, prayer, worship, accountability, biblical stewardship, etc. The Associate Pastor will demonstrate character through integrity, humility, personal responsibility, and hard work and will also deliberately seek to maintain a healthy family life, if applicable.
Qualifications and Experience
Responsibilities and Duties
Work Place: On-site
Job Types: Associate Pastor
Employment Type: Full-Time
Denomination: Global Methodist Church
Location: Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
Zip Code: 39507
Hours Per Week: 40
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