Ministry Leadership Residency — 1 to 3 Years

Central Wesleyan Church

Holland (MI)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Workspace provided at the assignedcamp
Housing support may be available

Job summary

Central Church / Water’s Edge Residency is a hands-on ministry program designed to develop healthy, skilled, and spiritually grounded leaders for the local church. Residents serve alongside experienced ministry leaders while receiving coaching, leadership development, and spiritual formation.

This residency aims to clarify calling, grow character and competence, and prepare for long-term vocational ministry within Central Church, the Water’s Edge Network, or beyond.

Qualifications

  • Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
  • Demonstrates a clear calling toward vocational ministry.
  • Maintains health insurance for the duration of the residency.
  • Possesses a reliable vehicle and valid auto insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key contributor within a designated ministry area.
  • Lead specific ministry initiatives or projects under supervision.
  • Shepherd volunteers and participants with care and excellence.
  • Participate fully in church life, culture, and rhythms.
  • Carry additional responsibilities as assigned by the Resident Coach.

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Central Church / Water’s Edge Residency is a hands-on ministry program designed to develop healthy, skilled, and spiritually grounded leaders for the local church. Residents serve alongside experienced ministry leaders while receiving coaching, leadership development, and spiritual formation.

This residency aims to clarify calling, grow character and competence, and prepare for long-term vocational ministry within Central Church, the Water’s Edge Network, or beyond.

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