Ten Unique Qualities of OUR Pastor
1. He is called by God to be His representative in leading a local body of believers in living a Christ-centered life. 2. He is a 24-hour servant-leader to guide church members in following God’s plan of abundant life as outlined in His Word. 3. He is committed to teaching eternal truths in such a compassionate manner that individuals will be open to receive, comprehend the message, and apply the principles for transformation and thanksgiving. 4. He leads in organizing discipleship programs and activities that guide members in understanding the full scope of the involvement of the local church in the Great Commission. 5. He prioritizes the admonition of Christ, “…Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. Love your neighbor as yourself” (Matthew 22:37, 39), in planning worship services and in demonstrating spiritual leadership. 6. He understands the value of developing lay leaders and sets forth and develops ongoing approaches to train individuals to become active and accountable in the ministries of the local church. 7. He loves children and stresses loyalty in cultivating a covering for them by providing age-level trained leaders, inviting facilities, and nurturing skills for parents. 8. He guards the young people of the church and sets in place guiding principles to develop their faith and to shape them for future leadership. 9. He has a vision for the church to have a positive image that influences community life through involvement in civic projects, involvement in ministries to assist the poor, distressed and needy. 10. He has a worldview of sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ and sponsors strategies including intercessory prayer, and financial support |
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