Job Overview

The Associate Pastor of Comprehensive Care and Discipleship exists to increase the capacity of High Point Church to  care for Jesus’ sheep gathered at this local church, and disciple the community to walk in all the ways of Jesus. This pastor will  do this primarily by providing leadership for the major discipleship ministries of HPC, counseling congregants, and  preaching the word of God in a faithful and compelling manner.

Job Description

Associate Pastor of Care and Discipleship – High Point Church   Job Description: Associate Pastor of Comprehensive Care and Discipleship Reports To: Executive Pastor Classification: Full-time, salaried PURPOSE  The Associate Pastor of Comprehensive Care and Discipleship exists to increase the capacity of High Point Church to  care for Jesus’ sheep gathered at this local church, and disciple the community to walk in all the ways of Jesus. This pastor will  do this primarily by providing leadership for the major discipleship ministries of HPC, counseling congregants, and  preaching the word of God in a faithful and compelling manner. RESPONSIBILITIES  • Oversee Major Shepherding Programs – 50% —Small Groups (20%) —Deacons (10%) —Oaks (5%) —Men’s Ministry (10%) —Women’s Ministry (5%) • Engage in pastoral counseling – 20% • Serve as the secondary preacher – 20% • Be the point pastor for baptisms, communion, weddings, and funerals – 5% • Manage the Benevolence ministry – 5% ABILITIES • Integrity- Godly substance over form and function. • Stewardship- discharges their trust without need of  substantial oversight, inspires confidence. • Inspiring/compelling- speaks with spiritual  confidence rooted in personal humility. • Proactive- acts like an owner, not a hired hand, in  initiative and commitment. • Hospitable personality- has a welcoming  demeanor to people above his “tasks”. SPIRITUAL REQUIREMENTS  • Confesses Jesus as Lord and Savior • Solution focused- problems are to be solved not  lamented. • Humble, submits to right  authority, trembles at God’s word and obeys God  over men. • Leadership- able to move people from one place to  another. • Teacher- Conveys God’s word in a way that people  take it to heart. • Meets the qualifications for an elder laid out in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 • Leads self spiritually- has a vibrant, growing relationship with God • Demonstrates the fruit of the Spirit outlined in Galatians 6 • Embraces scriptural standards of behavior in all facets of life • Mature and actively growing in the areas of the HPC staff core values • Agrees substantially with the HPC Articles of Faith, Constitution and Bylaws EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE  • Masters of Divinity or similar degree preferred • Minimum of five years of pastoral experience preferred

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