Job Overview

gun lake community church seeks a director of children's ministry whose prime passion is equipping people to disciple kids! gun lake church is a growing ministry on the north side of gun lake in southwest michigan that is committed to reaching seven different communities and five lakes with the hope of jesus christ.

purpose: the children's ministry director will lead and equip a team that together effectively disciples the children of glcc and positively influences families in their walk with christ.

personal qualifications and expectations

• must display a strong and vital faith in jesus christ as their lord and savior.

• a commitment to modeling gun lake community church's mission and values to families and children.

• shows a passion for discipleship to happen in children and families as a part of the overall vision of glcc.

• ability to work effectively with a team and as an active part of the church staff.

• strong moral character and the willingness to model servant leadership.

• a contagious passion for children to know jesus. formal training, experience, or other ministry experiences are a positive.

responsibilities

• be the visionary leader of children's ministry at glcc.

• recruit, disciple, equip, and inspire a team of people to disciple kids and impact families.

• meet regularly with that team to discuss, plan, dream, and pray about children's ministry as well as empower and equip them to disciple the children of glcc.

• select age-appropriate and bible-based curriculum that supports and fosters the spiritual growth and discipleship of children.

• to come alongside parents to empower and equip them to disciple their children.

• to effectively lead and administrate vbs each summer and harvest festival each fall.

• administrate and coordinate volunteers for nursery and preschool ministries.

• this position is "children focused" but also a part of the larger discipleship team.

to apply, please send your resume to