Position Description

We are a Fellowship, seeking to know God; committed to Bible-based worship, teaching, support and encouragement, with a desire to share God’s love with others.

We are located in Rocky View County AB, between the cities of Chestermere & Calgary, in the Hamlet of Conrich. Our congregants are a mix of urban & rural residents from the surrounding areas.

Our congregation is modest in size, conservative & traditional in our beliefs & practices. We are complementarian in our Elder & Pastoral offices.

Pastoral Responsibilities:

Preaching & Teaching

• Exposit the word of God in weekly sermons. Accurately handling the word of truth.
• Oversee weekly Bible study & various congregational ministries.

Pastoral Care

• Provide biblical counselling, regular visitation, prayer ministry etc.
• Perform baptisms, conduct funerals, weddings & other congregational events where Pastor is needed.

Discipleship

• Disciple & train up individuals & leaders for the work of ministry, with intention & regularity.
• Equip disciples to make new disciples & leaders to make new leaders.
• Lead by example by loving God & loving people, living out a life devoted to following Jesus.

Administration

• Work alongside leadership & the board in the operational affairs of the church.
• Participate in monthly board meetings.
• Schedule Elder meetings to discuss the spiritual leadership of the church.

Qualifications:

• A devoted Christ believer & follower able to articulate the true biblical Gospel of our Lord & Savior.
• Meets the biblical qualifications for an elder as described in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9.
• An affirmed calling to Pastoral ministry.
• Agreement with CCF Statement of Faith
• Leadership, communication & interpersonal skills are highly valued.
• A completed theological education from an accredited Institution.
• 5 years of Pastoral experience.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Candidate will be vetted by EMCC. www.emcc.ca

Compensation

Salary & Benefits package, details will be discussed with qualified applicants.

How to Apply:

Email the following to: pastorsearch@chestermerechristianfellowship.ca:

• Cover letter and resume
• Your philosophy of ministry-the how & why of your Pastoral ministry
• Sermon recordings
• References upon request