Family Ministries Pastor

Shiloh Community Church in Orleans, Michigan exists to help people come to Christ, grow in Christ, and serve for Christ. They are looking for a Family Ministries Pastor to join their team. This new, full-time position will oversee the ministries to children, teens, young adults & their families. This is a unique opportunity to cast vision and lead changes through strong ministry teams.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop and implement an age-appropriate discipleship pathway for the various age groups represented in Shiloh Kids and Shiloh Students
• Establish ministry goals and objectives related to the vision, mission, and values of the church, prioritize related ministries accordingly and manage the use of facilities in coordination with the entire staff
• Equip and empower staff and volunteers to help children and teens become followers of Jesus and discover how they are designed to help carry out the mission of the church
• Develop relationships with the parents and families of the children and teens who attend Shiloh Community Church
• Partner in creating ways for the families of children and teens to engage in the Outreach, Evangelism, and Compassion ministries and events of Shiloh Community Church

Skills you’ll need to have:

• Experience in Children’s and/or Student Ministries
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience leading ministry teams
• Ability to recruit, develop and empower volunteers
• Ability to teach children and teens about Jesus

Shiloh Community Church, while in itself is in a rural setting, has plenty of places to go and things to do and see. Ionia is the county seat of Ionia County and hosts many events of varying interests. The Ionia Free Fair is a staple of the community. Ionia county also has a county park, Bertha Brock, and Ionia State Recreation Area. Both have rustic camping and hiking trails. Bertha Brock also has a favorite sledding hill for the area. Several other surrounding cities host yearly festivals and events. They are also close to two large cities, Lansing and Grand Rapids. There are plenty of lakes for fishing, boating, hunting, and miles of connected walking and biking paths.

Does this sound like an environment where you would like to serve? Apply here: https://bit.ly/3ZJf8VF