Associate Pastor for Outreach: First Presbyterian Church, San Antonio
Reformed Theological Seminary, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Associate Pastor for Outreach: First Presbyterian Church, San Antonio
Job Description: Title:
Associate Pastor for Outreach
Reports To:
Senior Pastor
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing pastoral oversight and programmatic leadership for FPC’s Outreach ministries including but not limited to evangelism, church planting, global missions, and local missions.
Deliver biblically centered, relevant, and inspiring sermons aligning with the church’s mission and vision.
Oversee Modern Services under the direction of the Senior Pastor. Participate in traditional worship, weddings, funerals, and other special services as part of
Shepherding Staff and Congregation
Mentor, train, and equip staff, laity, and ministry leaders in their spiritual growth and missional collaboration.
Provide pastoral care, counseling, and guidance to congregation members.
Partner with staff and lay leadership to provide opportunities for discipleship.
Teach bible studies within the church/community as well as other teaching within the church planting leadership community.
Create, develop, and manage a thriving culture for missional focus.
Vision Communication and Casting
Articulate and promote the shared vision of FPC to staff, congregation, and the broader community as defined by FPC’s Strategic Plan Playbook.
Collaborate with the Session to implement strategic plans as defined by FPC’s Strategic Plan Playbook and other priorities.
Community and Denominational Representation
Serve as a representative of FPC in the San Antonio community.
Foster relationships within the denomination, local organizations, other churches, and community leaders to advance The Kingdom’s mission.
Work to cultivate a positive and collaborative culture among the staff, laity, and community partners.
Participate in senior management meetings, providing spiritual insight, and pastoral guidance.
Position Qualifications: Qualifications:
Education:
Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent theological degree.
Experience:
At least five years of leadership experience in a church or Christian organization.
Spiritual Maturity:
Seeks Jesus and strives to obey his word daily with a strong personal devotional life, meeting the biblical qualifications of an elder.
Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff and lay leaders.
Communication Skills:
Exceptional preaching, teaching, and interpersonal communication abilities.
Commitment:
Alignment with ECO’s Essential Tenets and Polity as well as FPC’s mission, vision, and theological beliefs.
Community Engagement:
Passion for outreach and mission work within the local and global community.
Application Deadline Job Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $71k-$90k
General Information Church/Organization Name First Presbyterian Church, San Antonio
Contact Name & Contact Info (210) 226-0215
apnco@fpcsat.org
Church
Presbyterian - Other
City, State Description of Organization Founded in 1846, First Presbyterian Church of San Antonio (FPCSA) has stood as a vibrant witness to the gospel of Jesus Christ in the heart of downtown San Antonio for more than 175 years. Rooted in the Reformed tradition and an enthusiastic member of ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians, FPCSA is a multigenerational congregation committed to biblical preaching, dynamic worship, and intentional discipleship.
Our shared purpose is to enjoy Jesus daily so that all people encounter Him. This joy is both our foundation and our calling, shaping how we live, serve, and minister together. Flowing from that joy, our mission is to make disciples who are disciple-makers—people whose lives and witness multiply the love of Christ in our homes, our neighborhoods, and the world.
As a church that lives to love Christ, love one another, and love the city, FPCSA is passionate about serving San Antonio and beyond through ministries of compassion, evangelism, and mission. Locally, we partner with a range of ministries addressing spiritual, social, and physical needs—from homelessness and education to refugee resettlement and neighborhood revitalization. Globally, our mission partnerships span several continents, reflecting a long-standing commitment to cross-cultural ministry, missionary support, and church planting.
FPCSA is deeply invested in outreach and evangelism, seeking to make Christ known in San Antonio and around the world. Through community engagement, small group ministry, and strategic partnerships with new church plants, we strive to embody Christ’s love and extend the reach of His kingdom in word and deed.
The Associate Pastor for Outreach will join a dedicated pastoral team and congregation eager to expand our gospel impact—locally, nationally, and globally—as we continue to build on FPCSA’s rich legacy of faith and mission. Together, we seek to lead God’s people in enjoying Jesus daily, so that all may encounter Him and share in the joy of His salvation.
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Job Description: Title:
Associate Pastor for Outreach
Reports To:
Senior Pastor
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing pastoral oversight and programmatic leadership for FPC’s Outreach ministries including but not limited to evangelism, church planting, global missions, and local missions.
Deliver biblically centered, relevant, and inspiring sermons aligning with the church’s mission and vision.
Oversee Modern Services under the direction of the Senior Pastor. Participate in traditional worship, weddings, funerals, and other special services as part of
Shepherding Staff and Congregation
Mentor, train, and equip staff, laity, and ministry leaders in their spiritual growth and missional collaboration.
Provide pastoral care, counseling, and guidance to congregation members.
Partner with staff and lay leadership to provide opportunities for discipleship.
Teach bible studies within the church/community as well as other teaching within the church planting leadership community.
Create, develop, and manage a thriving culture for missional focus.
Vision Communication and Casting
Articulate and promote the shared vision of FPC to staff, congregation, and the broader community as defined by FPC’s Strategic Plan Playbook.
Collaborate with the Session to implement strategic plans as defined by FPC’s Strategic Plan Playbook and other priorities.
Community and Denominational Representation
Serve as a representative of FPC in the San Antonio community.
Foster relationships within the denomination, local organizations, other churches, and community leaders to advance The Kingdom’s mission.
Work to cultivate a positive and collaborative culture among the staff, laity, and community partners.
Participate in senior management meetings, providing spiritual insight, and pastoral guidance.
Position Qualifications: Qualifications:
Education:
Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent theological degree.
Experience:
At least five years of leadership experience in a church or Christian organization.
Spiritual Maturity:
Seeks Jesus and strives to obey his word daily with a strong personal devotional life, meeting the biblical qualifications of an elder.
Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff and lay leaders.
Communication Skills:
Exceptional preaching, teaching, and interpersonal communication abilities.
Commitment:
Alignment with ECO’s Essential Tenets and Polity as well as FPC’s mission, vision, and theological beliefs.
Community Engagement:
Passion for outreach and mission work within the local and global community.
Application Deadline Job Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $71k-$90k
General Information Church/Organization Name First Presbyterian Church, San Antonio
Contact Name & Contact Info (210) 226-0215
apnco@fpcsat.org
Church
Presbyterian - Other
City, State Description of Organization Founded in 1846, First Presbyterian Church of San Antonio (FPCSA) has stood as a vibrant witness to the gospel of Jesus Christ in the heart of downtown San Antonio for more than 175 years. Rooted in the Reformed tradition and an enthusiastic member of ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians, FPCSA is a multigenerational congregation committed to biblical preaching, dynamic worship, and intentional discipleship.
Our shared purpose is to enjoy Jesus daily so that all people encounter Him. This joy is both our foundation and our calling, shaping how we live, serve, and minister together. Flowing from that joy, our mission is to make disciples who are disciple-makers—people whose lives and witness multiply the love of Christ in our homes, our neighborhoods, and the world.
As a church that lives to love Christ, love one another, and love the city, FPCSA is passionate about serving San Antonio and beyond through ministries of compassion, evangelism, and mission. Locally, we partner with a range of ministries addressing spiritual, social, and physical needs—from homelessness and education to refugee resettlement and neighborhood revitalization. Globally, our mission partnerships span several continents, reflecting a long-standing commitment to cross-cultural ministry, missionary support, and church planting.
FPCSA is deeply invested in outreach and evangelism, seeking to make Christ known in San Antonio and around the world. Through community engagement, small group ministry, and strategic partnerships with new church plants, we strive to embody Christ’s love and extend the reach of His kingdom in word and deed.
The Associate Pastor for Outreach will join a dedicated pastoral team and congregation eager to expand our gospel impact—locally, nationally, and globally—as we continue to build on FPCSA’s rich legacy of faith and mission. Together, we seek to lead God’s people in enjoying Jesus daily, so that all may encounter Him and share in the joy of His salvation.
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