Description
Cornerstone Community Church is a diverse, inner city church in Philadelphia, PA. We are a Bible-based and evangelistic church with a very loving church family. Many people at Cornerstone have come to Christ and had their lives dramatically changed through our God’s power! Please check out our church website which does a great job of giving an overview of our ministry- CCCPhilly.com. We are seeking an assistant pastor who would enjoy being a part of a frontline, never-boring ministry that God is using in extraordinary ways!
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years pastoral experience.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree. Prefer advanced ministry degree.
- Love and passion for people in the inner city.
Responsibilities
Example (Described in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1)
- Grow in relationship with God. Develop Christ-like character.
- Be a godly and loving father, husband, and neighbor.
Teacher (1 Tim. 3:2 “able to teach” Tit. 1:9 “encourage others by sound doctrine”)
- Study, write and preach sermons (twice a month.)
- Teach weekly Bible study.
- Assist with Sunday church service (prayer, announcements, greet, etc.)
Shepherd (1 Peter 5: 1-4 “Be shepherds of God’s flock…”)
- Foster loving church community (assist with social activities, etc.)
- Individual care (counsel, visits, follow-up, etc.)
Administrator (1 Tim. 5:17 “The elders who direct the affairs of the church…”
- Attend weekly staff meeting.
- Assist lead pastor with administrative responsibilities.
- Officiate baptisms, communion, child dedications, funerals, weddings.
Evangelist (Book of Acts – elders very involved in evangelism.)
- Help lead monthly Family Night outreach.
- Assist with 2 annual block party outreaches.
- Build bridges with our recovery ministry or food cupboard clients.
Compensation
We will provide a competitive salary and benefits based on experience and qualifications.