Bendigo Church of Christ is seeking a new Senior Pastor to commence after our Pastor of 20 years steps down later in 2024.
As the new Senior Pastor, you would be joining a church who loves the Word, is empowered by the Spirit and encourages leaders and members to grow in using their God given gifts.
Your primary task is the equipping of God’s people for ministry (Ephesians 4:11-13); and nurturing and discipling a godly community of empowered believers.
We are looking for a new leader who is confident in their identity in Christ, who is experienced in church leadership and is ready to use their God given gifts to further the Kingdom through our local church.
Your key role areas are to:
- Stand firm on the truth of the Word of God and communicate that Word in a culturally applicable manner through preaching, teaching and example and lead the development of the overall teaching plan
- Develop and cast vision for the future growth of the church in collaboration with the Church Council.
- Challenge and motivate people to grow in their personal relationship with Christ
- Develop leaders to support and expand current and future ministries
- Provide and facilitate pastoral care to church members.
This position is only open to citizens and permanent residents of Australia.
Applications for this position are being received by Churches of Christ Vic/Tas and details for how to apply can be found on the attached Position Description, which is accompanied by the Church Profile.