Mandarin Ministry Pastor — Full-Time Shepherd

Reformed Theological Seminary; Mint Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte Chinese Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC is seeking a full-time Mandarin-speaking Ministry Pastor to shepherd the Mandarin-speaking congregation and serve the whole church in partnership with the English pastor, deacons, ministry leaders, and volunteers.

Responsibilities include preaching in Mandarin, shepherding members, and leading or supporting adult Bible studies, discipleship, evangelism, and cross-cultural outreach within the church.

Qualifications

• A clear calling to full-time pastoral ministry and a mature, Christ-centered shepherd's heart.
• Ability to preach and teach clearly in Mandarin and communicate effectively in English.
• Agreement with Charlotte Chinese Baptist Church's statement of faith and constitution.
• Evangelical seminary training; an M.Div. or equivalent is preferred.
• At least three years of pastoral or ministry experience is preferred, especially in a North American Chinese church.
• Strong character, relational maturity, leadership, teamwork, and cross-cultural ministry ability.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach regularly in Mandarin and provide biblical leadership for the Chinese ministry.
• Shepherd members through prayer, visitation, counseling, communion, baptism, weddings, funerals, and congregational care.
• Lead or support adult Sunday school, small groups, prayer meetings, discipleship, evangelism, missions, and leader training.
• Work collaboratively with the English pastor, deacons, and other ministry leaders.
• Strengthen fellowship, outreach, and cross-cultural ministry within the church.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Bilingual communication

Cross-cultural ministry

Education

M.Div. or equivalent

Job description

Charlotte Chinese Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC is seeking a full-time Mandarin-speaking Ministry Pastor to shepherd the Mandarin-speaking congregation and serve the whole church in partnership with the English pastor, deacons, ministry leaders, and volunteers.

Responsibilities include preaching in Mandarin, shepherding members, and leading or supporting adult Bible studies, discipleship, evangelism, and cross-cultural outreach within the church.