Pastoral Resident

Our church... is a non-denominational multi-site church with four St. Louis-area campuses where we gather each weekend to study this ancient story found in Scripture that is still transforming lives today. We believe church should be a place where believers in Jesus and skeptics can stand side-by-side to study truth and ask tough questions. We blend teaching and worship with art and technology to create a service where you can experience the message of Jesus in practical and life-changing ways.

Year Long Pastoral Residency......is for individuals with a bachelors degree (minimum) that are seeking a path of further development in their ministry careers. Throughout the program residents will develop their leadership capacity skills talents emotional health and spiritual maturity. Residents will also be connected with seasoned mentors to grow further personally and professionally.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Grow in pastoral skills and experience
• Increase ability to lead and influence others
• Develop skills and gain holistic ministry experience
• Collaborate with ministry teams
• Attend and contribute to ministry team and cohort meetings
• Read and discuss assigned reading
• Mature in personal spiritual growth
• Further develop application of Biblical principles
• Take on additional leadership responsibilities as assigned

POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Spiritual Gifts Helpful for This Position

• Leadership
• Wisdom
• Discernment
• Shepherding
• Evangelism

Character Traits Needed for This Position

• Passion for Christ
• Compassion for others
• Flexible and coachable
• High confidentiality
• Self-starter
• Consistent follow-through
• Sense of humor

Education/Training and Certificates

• Bachelors degree (minimum)
• Applicable experience in your ministry track of choice
• Relevant volunteer/serving experience

Learn more about the program at HAVES FOR ALL STAFF AT THE CROSSING

• Attend a service at one of The Crossing campuses on a weekly basis
• Passionate about their relationship with God
• Baptized after making the thoughtful decision to follow Christ
• Regard the Bible as Gods final authority in all areas of Christian life and desire to be wholly obedient to it
• Wholeheartedly affirm The Crossings Statement of Faith including our view on Baptism
• Live a lifestyle consistent with scriptural principles

Apply today and see why The Crossing may be a great fit for you!