Indian Creek Baptist Church
Associate Pastor of Discipleship & Worship
Summary
Indian Creek Baptist Church of Mineral Wells, TX is an elder-led, congregationally governed church in friendly cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. Indian Creek is looking for an energetic, servant-orientated, and creative pastor who can help lead our discipleship and music ministries.
Responsibilities
- Pastoral & Administrative Responsibilities (70% of the time)
- Engage personally in the ministry of the Word (one-on-one, small groups, or large groups depending on gifts/opportunities)
- Actively develop God-honoring relationships with members of the church and community for the purpose of evangelism and discipleship
- Provide guidance and oversight to Discipleship Group Ministries of the church
- Cooperate with the Senior Pastor to develop a plan to equip/train church members to fulfill their unique callings
- Partner with other ministry staff to complete miscellaneous administrative tasks (for example, upgrading the church website or planning a ministry event)
- Other pastoral duties as gifts, needs, and opportunities allow
- Oversight of Music in Worship (30% of the time)
- Oversight of ICBCs music team to engage/equip the congregation for worship through music
- Work with the worship team to plan all worship services in cooperation with the Senior Pastor
- Coordinate music & media for funerals, weddings, and other special events
- Possess musical knowledge/skills sufficient to create a collaborative oversight of the contemporary worship band
Role Essentials (Candidate must meet these criteria in order to be considered for the position)
- Strong desire to satisfy the qualifications of an elder as laid out in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1:
- Blameless character
- Thorough knowledge of Scripture
- Ability to communicate Scripture clearly and compellingly
- Male (1 Timothy 2:11-12)
- Demonstrates leadership experience
- Willing to equip other leaders with musical abilities to lead worship
- Working knowledge of various local church Discipleship/Christian Education strategies
- Personal beliefs align with the Baptist Faith & Message (2000)
- Adeptness and adaptability with computer applications
- Must pass both criminal and financial background checks
- Must be willing to reside in Mineral Wells or the immediate area
Role Desirables (Preferred but not necessarily required)
- Master’s degree from an accredited seminary
- 2+ years serving in a leadership role in a local church
- Ability to lead music while playing an instrument (such as piano or guitar)
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