Pastor of Discipleship

Westminster Theological Seminary; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Theological Seminary seeks a Pastor of Discipleship to lead the church’s discipleship efforts across Adult Ministries, Children’s Ministry, and Next Gen programs. This role oversees Covenant’s small groups and Christian Education, and collaborates with the pastoral team to provide care through counseling and personal discipleship.

The pastor will also engage with the preaching and teaching ministry from time to time and work alongside other pastors to support the spiritual growth of

Responsibilities

• Oversee Adult Ministries, Children’s Ministry, and Next Gen programs.
• Oversee the functioning of Covenant’s small groups and Christian Education programs.
• Provide pastoral care for church members, including counseling and one-on-one discipleship.
• Occasionally preach, teach, and perform other pastoral acts.

Job description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PASTOR OF DISCIPLESHIP

The Pastor of Discipleship leads the discipleship work of the church at multiple levels. He oversees the Adult Ministries, Children’s Ministry, and Next Gen[erations] programs of the church. At a high level, he oversees the functioning of all of Covenant’s small groups and Christian Education programs. He also engages with the rest of the pastoral team in various forms of pastoral care for church members, including counseling and one-on-one discipleship. As a member of the pastoral team, the Pastor of Discipleship would be provided occasional opportunities to preach, teach, and perform other pastoral acts.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Pastor of Discipleship directly supervises the Children’s Ministry Director, the Next Gen Director, the Young Adult Leader, and the Adult Ministry Administrative Assistant.