Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Preaching and Teaching:
  • Teach Bible studies, Sunday school, or adult education classes.
  • Prepare and present messages on a variety of topics that align with the church's doctrine.
  1. Worship Service Assistance:
  • Lead worship services, prayers, and provide support in organizing and facilitating services.
  • Coordinate with the worship team, music director, or choir to ensure the service runs smoothly.
  1. Pastoral Care:
  • Provide pastoral counseling to individuals and families within the congregation.
  • Visit members in hospitals, nursing homes, or during times of crisis.
  • Offer support for personal, marital, or family issues.
  1. Administrative Support:
  • Assist with church administration, such as organizing events, meetings, and coordinating volunteer teams.
  • Help with planning church activities, programs, and outreach initiatives.
  • Handle church communications (email, newsletters, social media, etc.) under the guidance of the senior pastor.
  1. Leadership Development:
  • Mentor and guide other church leaders, ministry teams, and volunteers.
  • Assist in leadership training and development, encouraging spiritual growth in both staff and congregation.
  • Lead small groups or ministry teams in church outreach or community service projects.
  1. Community Outreach and Evangelism:
  • Assist in organizing and participating in outreach programs, including community service, mission trips, or local evangelistic events.
  • Promote the church’s mission and encourage active participation from members in community engagement.
  1. Administrative and Organizational Tasks:
  • Attend staff meetings and contribute to the planning and decision-making processes.
  • Manage church databases, scheduling, and other logistical tasks.
  • Assist in managing church finances, fundraising efforts, or stewardship programs if required.
  1. Collaboration with Senior Pastor:
  • Work closely with the senior pastor in developing vision and strategy for the church.
  • Step in for the senior pastor in their absence, conducting services and providing leadership.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Education: Typically requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Theology, Divinity, or a related field.
  • Experience: Experience in ministry, either through internship or as a volunteer, is highly valued.
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to lead others, manage teams, and collaborate with church leadership.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to speak and write clearly and effectively.
  • Spiritual Maturity: A strong, personal faith and the ability to inspire others in their walk with God.
  • Organizational Skills: Good time management, ability to multitask, and attention to detail.
  • Counseling: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide pastoral counseling and care.

Key Traits:

  • Team-Oriented: Ability to work well with others, especially the senior pastor and other ministry staff.
  • Compassionate and Empathetic: Caring for others’ spiritual and emotional needs.
  • Flexible and Adaptable: Able to take on a variety of tasks and responsibilities as needed.
  • Commitment to the Church’s Mission: A heart for both spiritual and practical growth of the church community.

About Bethesda Christian Ministries

Bethesda Christian Ministries is a vibrant, non-denominational Christian community dedicated to loving God and loving people, regardless of background or culture. We believe that Jesus Christ is the center of our faith, and our mission is to share His love and teachings through the power of the Bible.

Our Vision:

To build a multi-cultural church where all people, no matter their race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic background, can come together to worship God in spirit and truth. Our goal is to create a welcoming, supportive environment where individuals can grow in their faith, experience transformation, and make an impact in their communities. We are a place where everyone can encounter Christ, find purpose, and live out God's calling for their lives.

Our Beliefs:

At Bethesda, we hold firmly to the Word of God, believing that the Bible is the inspired Word of God and the final authority for all matters of faith and practice. We believe in:

  • The Trinity: One God, existing in three persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
  • The Deity of Christ: Jesus Christ is the Son of God, fully God and fully man, who died for our sins, was buried, and rose again for our salvation.
  • Salvation by Grace through Faith: Salvation is a free gift of God’s grace, received by faith in Jesus Christ alone.
  • The Power of the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit is active in our lives, empowering us to live Christ-like lives, equipping us for service, and enabling us to share the gospel with others.

Our Values:

  1. Christ-Centered Worship: We focus on worshiping God through vibrant, heartfelt praise, biblical preaching, teaching and fellowship. We believe that worship is an essential part of our faith journey and a way to experience God's presence.
  2. Biblical Teaching: We uphold the authority of Scripture in all aspects of our ministry. Every service, sermon, and group is rooted in the timeless truth of God's Word.
  3. Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate the multi-cultural nature of our congregation. Every person, regardless of culture or background, is welcomed and valued as part of the body of Christ.
  4. Community and Family: We believe that the church is not just a building, but a family. We encourage relationships that are built on love, support, and accountability.
  5. Global Mission: We are passionate about spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ both locally and globally. We engage in mission work and service projects to impact the world around us with God's love.
  6. Discipleship and Growth: We provide opportunities for spiritual growth through Bible studies, groups, and ministry teams. Our goal is to help each person grow deeper in their relationship with Jesus Christ and become a disciple who makes disciples.

What to Expect:

  • Dynamic Worship Services: Experience engaging worship with contemporary music, powerful preaching, teaching and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • A Diverse Family: Our congregation is made up of people from different nations, cultures, and walks of life, united by our faith in Christ.
  • Biblical Teaching: Every service centers on teaching from the Bible, offering practical applications for everyday life.
  • Community Engagement: Opportunities to connect, serve, and grow in faith through our small groups, volunteer teams, and mission initiatives.

At Bethesda, we believe that the Bible speaks to every situation in life and that God's truth is for all people. Whether you are new to the Christian faith or have been walking with God for years, you will find a place here where you can grow, serve, and experience the life-changing power of Jesus Christ.

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Experience Required
Entry Level
Type
Part-time
Education Required
Some College
Date Posted
17 hours ago
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Denomination
Non-Denominational
Church Size
0-100
Website
http://BethesdaCM.com
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