Religious | Presbyterian Church in America
Full-Time
Posted: Mar 5, 2024
Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2024
Description
Shepherding Pastor Opportunity
Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA) is seeking a Shepherding Pastor. If you are interested in this executive
level role, please email your resume and a brief description of your family to Frank@trinitylakeland.org.
Trinity Presbyterian Church
- Trinity was planted in 1997 and has invested significant resources (prayer, disciples, and money)
into six church plants since 2005. (Visit RenewPolk.com to learn more.)
- The current membership of Trinity is 600 +/- with 1,000 +/- attendees (including all communing
members, covenant children, and regular attenders).
- Trinity is honored to serve as the Regional Church for Campus Outreach Central Florida.
(Visit COCentralFlorida.org to learn more.)
- The Elders of Trinity are working through a multi-year process to function more effectively.
The Full Council of Elders operate through three teams (Oversight, Teaching, Shepherding).
Each team is comprised of elders, staff members, and lay leaders.
- With a 2024 budget of $2.35m, Trinity owns (with no debt) a 50,000 ft2 building.
- Trinity is perfectly situated in downtown Lakeland, the anchor city of the fastest growing county in
Florida. (Visit NewToLakeland.com to learn more.)
The Shepherding Pastor
- …will be a member of the Executive Leadership Team (alongside the Oversight Team Chair, the
Teaching Pastor, and the Director of Operations).
- …will receive compensation commensurate to an executive level pastor, if qualified.
- …will receive mentoring and encouragement from Trinity’s founding leaders.
- …will lead, train, and expand the Shepherding Team.
- …will provide training to the members of TPC on caring for “One Another.”
- …will provide triage care for most “Shepherding Situations” of TPC. (Shepherding Situations are
defined as a member experiencing an extraordinary trial, temptation, and/or lack of repentance.)
- …will provide advanced training to male and female members who have the gifts and wisdom to
serve on Care Teams utilized by the Shepherding Team.
- …will contribute to the training of Community Group Leaders. (Community Groups and CG
Leaders are given direction, encouragement, and accountability by the Oversight Team/Pastor.)
- …will create a network of counselors and mental health providers to utilize as needed in
Shepherding Situations and Shepherding Cases. (Shepherding Cases are defined as Shepherding
Situations that require authoritative spiritual decisions.)
- …will preach 3-5 times a year and lead the liturgy 3-5 times a year.
Salary: Undisclosed
Requirements
- Ordination
- Seminary Degree
- Shepherding Experience
How to Apply
Primary Contact: Frank McCaulley
Email: frank@trinitylakeland.org
Phone: 8632865007
Apply Online: View