Cantonese Pastor

cmallianceuswork; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Chinese Alliance Church (GCAC) invites applications for the role of Pastor to provide spiritual leadership through preaching, worship leadership, pastoral care, and ministry coordination in a bilingual Cantonese and English setting.

The Pastor will collaborate with staff and leaders to advance the church’s mission, develop a sustainable vision, and nurture both spiritual and programmatic growth. Licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance is required.

Qualifications

• A degree from a recognized seminary or equivalent theological training.
• Proven ability to lead and serve effectively in Cantonese-speaking ministry contexts.
• Fluency in English; Mandarin proficiency preferred.
• Pastoral experience preferred.
• Affirmation of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith.
• Commitment to uphold the Church Constitution in ministry practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual leadership through preaching, worship leadership, pastoral care, and ministry coordination.
• Work closely with church staff, elected leaders, and the Ministry Board to advance the church’s mission, develop a sustainable vision, and nurture growth.
• Possible additional pastoral and administrative responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Cantonese ministry leadership

English fluency

Pastoral care

Education

Seminary degree or equivalent theological training

Job description

Grace Chinese Alliance Church – Cantonese Pastor

Grace Chinese Alliance Church (GCAC) invites applications for the position of Pastor to serve our congregation.

Grace Chinese Alliance Church is a Christ-centered, bilingual (Cantonese and English) community committed to the Lordship of Jesus Christ and the discipleship of His people. We emphasize Christ’s fullness in personal experience, evangelism, and world missions. For more information about GCAC, please visit our website: https://gcac-cma.org.

Position Overview

The Pastor will provide spiritual leadership through preaching, worship leadership, pastoral care, and ministry coordination. This role involves working closely with church staff, elected leaders, and the Ministry Board to advance the church’s mission, develop a sustainable vision, and nurture both spiritual and programmatic growth. Additional pastoral and administrative responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• A degree from a recognized seminary or equivalent theological training
• Proven ability to lead and serve effectively in Cantonese-speaking ministry contexts
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Mandarin is preferred.
• Pastoral experience preferred
• Affirmation of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith
• Commitment to uphold the Church Constitution in ministry practice

Application Information

Interested applicants may contact:

Pastoral Search Committee Coordinator: William Yuen Email: [e-mail]

Address: Grace Chinese Alliance Church, 1630 Grant Street, Concord, CA 94520

Phone: [phone]

To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.

If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, that the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.

This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website

Please do not contact the church directly.