Lead Preaching/Teaching Team Pastor

Harford Community Church is searching for a part-time man or woman Lead Preaching/Teaching Pastor who is a strong teacher able to mentor and develop other teaching team members. (This part-time role could be paired with other part time ministry interests, gifting, or other talents to create a full-time position.) This individual will teach a minimum of twice monthly and provide leadership and spiritual guidance to the men and women on the teaching team and the entire church body.  

Qualifications

·        A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ

·        Bible or Religion Major Undergrad or Seminary Training, with a preference for candidates holding a degree from an accredited program.

·        A strong teacher and communicator proficient in public speaking, with a love for God and His Word who passionately inspires life change through faith in Jesus.

·        A God-given passion for encouraging believers toward spiritual maturity and a sensitivity to those being drawn to faith for the first time. 

·        Able to provide spiritual discernment and guidance to church members, rooted in biblical principles.

·        Possesses a genuine desire to guide a church that actively engages with its community, effectively reaching out to people beyond the walls of the church building. Modeling an evangelistic lifestyle by building meaningful relationships with individuals no matter where they are on their spiritual journey.

·        The pastor should demonstrate high moral character and integrity.

·        Be proficient in time management.

·        Have experience building and leading teams in a collaborative team environment.

·        Must be able to pass a thorough background check and provide character references and have openness to discuss their past.

Responsibilities

·        Required to prepare and teach a minimum of 2 Sunday sermons a month, not more than 3 per month.  

·        Leading HCC’s teaching team promoting a collaborative and creative approach through in person or virtual team meetings for series planning (bi-monthly).

·        Collaborating with the Executive Pastor and Shepherd Leader team (Elders) to develop and communicate the church's vision and mission 

·        Provide spiritual and theological oversight ensuring that all teachings from the teaching team are Biblically sound

·        Pass along HCC’s DNA through skilled communication and modeling

·        Attend weekly staff meetings zoom or in person.

·        Teach and develop a team to teach the 101-401 classes

·        Oversee content being shared in Home Groups.

Key Attributes and Attitudes:

·        A humble spirit, demonstrating a servant-hearted leadership.

·        Spirit-led, grace-filled, sensitive to the diversity of the community.

·        Prioritizes time in God’s presence daily.

·        Able to inspire, motivate, and enthusiastically communicate the Biblical truth.

·        Creativity and adaptability in ministry approaches.

·        Alignment with our church’s Mission, Vision and Values. 

Benefits

· Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience, education and skill

· Flexible schedule

Church Information

Harford Community Church is a non-denominational church

Church Size

Approximately 100 -125 Avg. Sunday Attendance - Monthly ministry to 175-200 online and in person. 

Church Setting

 Suburban, Bel Air, MD 21015

Church Mission Statement

"We exist to help people experience life change through Jesus Christ, so we all become fully devoted followers and difference makers in the Church and world. “,,

Prevailing Question

“How will God be known - in us, among us, and through us?