Overview:
The Student Minister at FBC Warrensburg is the full-time position responsible for the direct leading of the Student Life ministry. They will report directly to the Lead Pastor and Pastor of Discipleship, but will be under the authority of the entire eldership.
Mission:
To glorify God through the service of His church by equipping the saints to do the work of the Gospel in the primary capacity of supplementing the discipleship students into healthy followers of Jesus and partners in the Gospel.
Goals:
1. To embody the character of Jesus Christ as a testament and witness to the Kingdom of God
2. To love and assist others to follow Jesus in every aspect of their lives
3. To lead the Student Life in a manner reflective of the church’s wider discipleship purposes and goals
4. To train and equip leaders, relevant staff, and volunteers for the ministry of the Gospel to students
5. To build off of household discipleship by growing students in biblical knowledge, theological knowledge, and missional lifestyle.
Qualifications:
1. Demonstrates godly character in all capacities
2. Manages own household well as demonstrated in shepherding spouse and kids, if applicable, as well as in maintaining financial stewardship in the home
3. Proven record of working with student ministries
4. Proven ability to vision cast and equip leaders/volunteers to implement the vision
5. Proven ability to rightly teach God’s Word, particularly to students
6. Works well within a team but also is self-motivated and can self-manage
What the job will look like:
FBC is a multi-generational church in a college/Air Force town just 45 minutes outside of Kansas City. The church exists as a partnership in the Gospel to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ who make disciples!