Position Description

Fraser Lands Church’s vision is “To be a church of all nations transformed through faith and love in Christ.” In this season, we are excited that God is inviting us on a journey of learning – especially learning about two things. First, learning about the Spiritual Practices of Church Renewal; and second, God is calling us to practice Being a Loving Presence of Christ in Our Neighbourhoods.

The Congregation Pastor (English Ministry) joins a team of nine other pastors (not including ministry assistants and administration staff) and reports directly to the Senior Pastor.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Preaching/Worship
• Discipleship
• Teaching/Christian Education
• Shepherding/Caring
• Fulfilling other ministry initiatives as required

Requirements

We are looking for a person who:

• Demonstrates the gift of preaching
• Provides shepherding leadership with a servant’s heart
• Has good administration skills and is an effective communicator overall
• Has flexibility and creativity to work under the current church vision & ministry plans
• Is able to work cooperatively and effectively with the pastoral team to minister to a multi-generational and international congregation of 300+
• Is personable and takes initiative to pursue relationships with others
• Actively participates in church activities and functions as part of the church family
• Has a missional mindset and lifestyle
• Is culturally intelligent and has experience with cross-cultural ministry
• Is actively practicing Spiritual gifts and open to the Spirit’s leading
• Has a desire to “grow” with the church congregation

Your experience and educational background:

• Master’s degree from a theological seminary or equivalent
• Accredited or eligible for accreditation as a licensed worker with the C&MA
• Pastoring experience with preaching, teaching, discipleship, evangelism, and small groups development

Salary is commensurate with experience; the salary range is $65,000-$72,000 per year.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume by May31, 2024 to the chair of the search committee at abe@fraserlands.ca.