Church Planting Resident - Citylight West Council Bluffs

The Christian and Missionary Alliance - U.S. Church Ministries - Council Bluffs, IA

Full-time - Entry Level

Council Bluffs, IA

About the position

The Church Planting Resident at Citylight West Council Bluffs is designed to cultivate leadership and growth within a church planting environment. This role focuses on disciple multiplication and aims to equip the resident with the necessary tools and spiritual maturity to successfully plant a new church. The resident will engage in various responsibilities that foster community involvement and church development.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, organize, and coordinate volunteer teams.
• Provide teaching and preaching opportunities.
• Lead and facilitate the multiplication of small groups.
• Meet regularly with a Pastor for discipleship, vision, and support.
• Refine and develop a vision for a new church plant.
• Participate in all scheduled staff meetings.
• Be a regular and stable part of the community of Citylight West Council Bluffs.
• Perform other duties and roles related to church planting.

Requirements

• A strong personal testimony and commitment to the Christian faith.
• Ability to lead and organize volunteer teams.
• Experience or willingness to teach and preach.
• Skills in facilitating small group multiplication.
• Regular attendance and participation in community activities.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in church planting or ministry leadership.
• Familiarity with The Christian & Missionary Alliance and its licensing requirements.

Benefits

• Opportunity for spiritual growth and development.
• Hands-on experience in church planting and leadership.
• Mentorship from experienced pastors.