Suncrest Christian Church in St. John, IN, is in search of their next Children’s Pastor. They are looking for someone to step into this role with the goal of building a culture where children mature into living like Jesus. The Children’s Pastor serves as the catalytic vision-caster for Kids’ Ministry and the Team Leader for Children’s paid staff, coaches, leaders, and contributors in kids serving teams. A key responsibility for the person in this role is leadership development and
setting and affirming an outstanding leadership culture.
What you’ll be doing:
- Encourage children to cross the line of faith
- Develop a culture of active partnership with parents
- Firm up strategy for in-person and digital children’s ministry
- Bring kid’s team into alignment with other ministry areas
-Speak into preliminary preparations for new facility and scope of ministry
- Build a Children’s Ministry culture where students mature into living like Jesus (living out “the 4 C’s” in real rhythms)
Skills you need to have:
- A love of children and a desire to see them grow in their faith
- Good communication skills
- Coachable
- Social media skills
- Leadership experience
Located in the northwest corner of Indiana, St. John is close to Chicago, where the advantages of living near a world-class city are coupled with a great neighborhood lifestyle. Lower taxes, great house values, beautiful common spaces, and outstanding public and private schools make living in St. John a desirable pursuit. Over the last few years, St. John and the surrounding areas have established a dynamic where nearly everything you are looking for is now convenient. The Dunes, Lake Michigan, boating, and vistas are all within a short drive. Northwest Indiana has great neighborhoods, great schools, AND great Chicago-style pizza!
Does this sound like a church in which you’d like to serve? Apply here: https://chemistry.fyi/llk