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Pastor of Discipleship Stockham Community Church

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Lincoln, NE, United States


Position Overview Stockham Community Church is seeking a Pastor of Discipleship. The role of this position will be to evaluate, shape, and oversee the discipleship process of our congregation, ensuring that individuals and families are equipped to live out our vision of making disciples who gather in worship, scatter to our neighborhoods, and send to the nations.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and oversee our discipleship process to ensure alignment with our mission and vision

Equip individuals and families to become disciples who are actively engaged in worship, personal growth, fellowship, and evangelism

Equip and support ministry leaders who are serving in their respective areas

Partner with staff and leaders to create resources, events, and opportunities that strengthen the spiritual life of our church family

Assist the Lead Pastor in offering pastoral care and support to our congregation

Teach and preach as agreed upon with the Lead Pastor

Support and participate in scheduled services and programs, including weddings and funerals

Qualifications

Agreement with Stockham Community Church’s statement of faith

A strong commitment to the authority of the Word of God

Holds a theological degree or is willing to pursue church-supported theological education

Should be licensed, ordained, or in a position to become licensed and/or ordained

Experience in discipleship or a related ministry field

Ability to manage a wide range of responsibilities

The willingness to work with and under our Lead Pastor and our church leadership team

A heart for rural ministry and desire to commit long-term to such a ministry

About Us We are a vibrant and growing congregation dedicated to making disciples of Jesus Christ committed to carrying out our vision to gather, scatter, and send. The means by which we seek to accomplish this vision is through our four core pillars:

Worship (Heart)

Personal Growth (Mind)

Fellowship (Hands)

As a congregation, we have 150+ family units, many of whom are young families, and around 300 in weekly attendance. Located in a rural setting, our church serves as a hub for more than 15 surrounding communities, making our ministry strategically situated.

Benefits: Housing Allowance, Continuing Education, Optional 403b Retirement Plan, Vacation, Business Expense Budget and Mileage Reimbursement, Office Space

Additional Information: Ability to live in any community represented within the church

How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter, and any relevant ministry references to communications@stockhamchurch.com.

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