Assistant Pastor of English Ministry

Westminster Theological Seminary; New Jersey; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Church of Living Grace, a Bible-based, family-oriented church with two congregations—English and Cantonese—serves as one body. This full-time assistant pastor role reports to the Senior Pastor to help lead the church and shepherd the English-speaking congregation toward a growing, loving relationship with Jesus Christ, aligning with the church vision.

The position emphasizes commitment, leadership in pastoral duties, and collaborative ministry planning within a faith-centered community.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Pastor to shepherd the church.
• Provide pastoral leadership to ministries for the English-speaking congregation, including preaching and teaching.
• Assist the Senior Pastor with pastoral-related administrative tasks.
• Assist in ministry planning and execution.
• Complete projects assigned by the Senior Pastor.

Job description

Church of Living Grace is a Bible-based, family-oriented church with two vibrant congregations; English and Cantonese, serving together as one body. As a member of the ministry staff, the assistant pastor is to serve under the supervision of the Senior Pastor, to assist in leading the church and shepherding an English-speaking congregation into a growing, loving, and lordship relationship with Jesus Christ as stated in the Vision Statement of the Church. It is a full-time ministry position that requires total commitment and dedication.

Principal Job Description and Accountability

1. Support the Senior Pastor to shepherd the church
2. Provide pastoral leadership to various ministries including but not limited to preaching, teaching, caring, and outreach, in the English-speaking congregation.
3. Assist the Senior Pastor in pastoral related administrative works.
4. Assist the Senior Pastor in ministry planning and execution.
5. Assist in various projects as assigned by the Senior Pastor.