Next Gen Pastor

Non-denominational

WEEKLY ATTENDANCE: 850 - 900

Meet Legacy Bible Church

Legacy Bible Church is a gospel-centered church located in Denison Texas dedicated to helping people grow in their faith through the teaching of Gods Word. The church emphasizes the life-changing power of the Gospel encouraging believers to embrace embody entrust and share the message of Jesus Christ in their daily lives. Through biblical preaching worship discipleship and community outreach Legacy Bible Church seeks to build a strong and welcoming community where individuals and families can deepen their relationship with God and live out their faith with purpose.

About the Next Gen Pastor

The Next Gen Pastor will have the primary responsibility to oversee the discipleship process for Next Gen while fulfilling the vision of Legacy Bible role of the Next Gen Pastor (NGP) is to oversee the Next Gen team and will require a firm grasp of the beliefs values and strategy of Legacy Bible Church with the ability to align the ministry team with its mission vision and values. The NGP as a ministry team leader will offer pastoral leadership and shepherding to the Next Gen Team which includes Kids Student and Young Adult College will lead develop manage and mentor/shepherd team leaders while providing oversight care and collaboration across the Next Gen will also assist ministry leaders in growing strong age-appropriate discipleship pathways while equipping and partnering with parents.

The Next Gen Pastors responsibilities include:

• Lead develop manage and mentor/shepherd the Next Gen Ministry staff and volunteers.
• Lead the Next Gen Team and volunteers to develop a long-term plan to ensure a strong discipleship pathway equipping & educational ministry.
• Create and manage operational budgets for the Next Gen Ministry.
• Give direction to staff and volunteers through establishing and clearly communicating vision goals and plans on a regular basis.
• Provide leadership for the on-going development of our disciple-making strategies for the next generation.

What you bring

The following describes many of the characteristics of the ideal candidate for the Next Gen Pastor:

Education and Experience

• 5-10 years of experience preferably within a Next Gen Ministry setting (youth preteen kids).
• Seminary degree preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to give constructive feedback and evaluation regularly to help produce quality ministry work while growing ministry leaders and volunteers interpersonally.
• Submits their life to God and the authority of his Word and models a commitment to developing the character of Christ with a passion for ministry.
• A Christ-like mindset that has demonstrated itself in all facets of life because they have been made new but have not forgotten what it was like to not know Jesus.
• Maintain personal time with God seeking His direction and prayerfully submitting to His will for your life.
• Pray constantly for the lost and hurting to find life in Christ and for those already in a relationship with Christ to grow deeper in Him.
• Strong ability to be a leader of leaders to build and develop Next Gen (NG) ministry team leads as they execute the vision and mission of Legacy Bible Church for adult discipleship.
• Strong ability to build teams and break down any potential silos within the NG team structure in order to maintain unity among ministry leaders.

Personal Characteristics and Qualifications

• Be committed to the Gospel-Centered vision and mission of Legacy Bible Church.
• Pastoral heart to shepherd the flock.
• Has an authentic and intimate relationship and walks with Jesus Christ.
• Aligns doctrinally with the Doctrinal Statement of Legacy Bible Church.

What its like to live in Denison TX

Living in Denison Texas offers a small town lifestyle with a strong sense of community a slower pace and easy access to outdoor recreation. Located near Lake Texoma residents can enjoy boating fishing hiking and spending time outdoors while still being within reach of larger cities like Sherman and the Dallas Fort Worth area. Denison has a historic downtown area with local shops restaurants and community events that create a welcoming atmosphere. The cost of living is generally more affordable compared to many larger Texas cities and the area is known for its friendly neighborhoods and family oriented environment. While it may not have the same level of entertainment and job variety as a major city many people appreciate Denison for its peaceful surroundings local charm and relaxed way of life.