Religious | Presbyterian Church in America
Full-Time
Posted: Apr 12, 2022
Application Deadline: May 23, 2022
Description
The Pastoral Resident will work full time 30-40 per week in the following structure:
1 &2 can be done together or separately. ex: "A resident could focus on their academics without their internship; Do both; or if they have completed seminary they will focus on the internship requirements.
1. Academic Education (15-20 hours per week) Pastoral Residents will complete educational requirements of their particular academic institution(Covenant Seminary; RTS, KRS, Meachum School of Haymanot, LAMP)
2. Completion of Denominational Internship Requirements Toward Credentials for Pastoral Ministry (15-20 hours per week) Each resident will be required to complete the internship requirements given by our Presbytery
3. Participation on Ministry Team in the Church and Participation in RSL ministry (5-10 hours per week)
Residents will participate/lead in at least one ministry team in our church. They will need to attend all of the respective ministry team’s meetings. In addition, Pastoral Residents will learn about and regularly participate in at least one of the RSL ministries in the West End community during their residency. Residents will connect with the ministry of their choice. They should connect with their desired RSL ministry to talk about their participation.
4.Maintain a Pastoral presence in congregation (6-10 hours per week)
Residents will be required to ·Nurture Pastoral Health by attending Pastoral Cohort(◦Pastoral Residents will participate in a NXTGEN cohort together with local interns from other city churches. This program focuses on “Soft Skills” in ministry: Self-Care, Spiritual Formation ,Leadership and Management, Marriage and Family, Emotional Intelligence, and Cultural Intelligence·)
Attend all New City Fellowship West End Organizational Meetings
Attend all New City Fellowship West End Congregational Meetings
Attend* all Sunday Worship Services
Regular preparation and leading of elements of Sunday Worship
Regularly attending/leading a house church / any activity that regularly connects with congregants on pastoral level
Attend NCF Staff prayer at least 1 time per month
Salary: $30K-$59K
Requirements
A demonstration of a clear pastoral call to ministry
An ethnic minority in USA
Completion/Involvement in Covenant Seminary or approved academic institution of theological Training
A willingness to relocate to the West End neighborhood in Saint Louis MO.
A willingness to commit to 2-3 years of being involved in residency
How to Apply
Please follow the instructions on the application.
Primary Contact: Anthony Johnson
Email: ajohnson@ncfstl.org
Phone: 3144092010
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