Position Title: Pastor of Worship
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $65,000 Total

Overview:
Faith Church is seeking a dynamic and passionate Pastor of Worship to join our team and help us inspire hope and transform lives through the love of Jesus Christ. This individual will play a key role in cultivating a vibrant worship culture that aligns with our sermon series themes and weekly Scripture passages, creating an engaging worship experience that connects with the congregation and the wider community. The Pastor of Worship will guide our congregation in worship through music and the arts while fostering spiritual growth and community outreach.

Worship Leadership Characteristics:
We are looking for a Pastor of Worship who:

Aspires to Ordination: Desires to become ordained in The Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians (ECO) as a Commissioned Lay Pastor, Ordained Pastor, or seeks to transfer their ordination into ECO.
Shepherd: Demonstrates a caring and nurturing spirit, tending to the spiritual needs of the congregation with love, empathy, and compassion.
Warrior: Exhibits a passionate, courageous commitment to their faith and to the spiritual growth of Faith Church.
Artist: Possesses a creative, expressive nature with artistic ability that enhances the worship experience.
Coach: Is dedicated to empowering and mentoring others in their faith and musical gifts, encouraging leadership development and inspiring others to lead in worship.
Coordinator: Combines organizational skill, attention to detail, and practicality to ensure the smooth execution of worship services, special events, and collaboration with the Lead Pastor.

Primary Responsibilities:
As the Pastor of Worship, you will:

Lead the congregation in worship, focusing on music and artistic expression that communicates the Gospel message during Sunday services and other events.
Collaborate with the Lead Pastor to plan and prepare the order of worship for each Sunday service.
Oversee the worship team, including vocalists, instrumentalists, and volunteers, ensuring that they are equipped and prepared to lead in worship.
Coordinate with the Technical Director to ensure the smooth operation of the technical aspects of worship services (sound, lighting, streaming).
Foster community outreach by integrating the arts into worship and creating opportunities to connect with the surrounding community.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Plan and arrange music, hymns, and other worship elements in alignment with the weekly sermon and theme.
Lead rehearsals for the worship team, ensuring high-quality musical and artistic contributions to services.
Oversee and mentor the worship team, encouraging their spiritual growth and musical development.
Direct and manage volunteers for the praise band, vocalists, and technical team, ensuring adequate coverage for all services and special events.
Maintain and care for all worship-related technical equipment and musical instruments.
Design and manage projection slides, graphics, and worship materials, including bulletins, banners, and slides for sermons.
Oversee the production of video content for services, events, and outreach programs.
Collaborate in the planning and production of outreach events, incorporating worship music and arts into Faith Church’s mission.
Support and contribute to Faith Community Theatre's events, fostering the connection between theater productions and Faith Church’s spiritual mission.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with a strong background in worship leadership and music.
A commitment to pursuing ordination in ECO or to growing in the ECO ordination track through Commissioned Lay Pastor (CLP) training or transfer of ordination.
A committed and growing disciple of Jesus Christ who models love for God and neighbor in both personal and professional life.
Experience in leading worship, mentoring worship teams, and organizing worship services.
Strong musical and technical skills, with the ability to lead and inspire others in worship.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your worship philosophy and vision for leading a congregation in worship, to Pastor Curtis Brophy, curt@faithchurchmn.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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