The River Church

Youth & Young Adults Pastor

Liberty Township,

Ohio

This person will be responsible for the discipleship and outreach of students and young adults. They will strive to create community and relationships such that each person knows they are valued and included. This person will serve as a vision-caster, shepherd, teacher, and servant leader.

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Why I Love This Opportunity

“This is a great place to grow and build a healthy student ministry in a healthy church environment. The person who joins this team will start with a group of committed and excited students, partner with engaged and supportive parents, and serve alongside a solid core of volunteers. They will have the support from staff and leadership as they walk in the door.”

John Luzadder

Executive Consultant

A great match for this position would be:

Relational Connector: They need to be the type of person who looks to build healthy and Christ-centered relationships and can teach others to do the same.
Teacher: Someone who leverages teaching opportunities to deliver competent and consistent messages that complement the mission of the church and sometimes the Lead Pastor’s regular teaching.
Pastoral Leader: Provides pastoral care and operational leadership (ideally with a tech savvy bent) that creates and environment where students are cared for and parents feel communicated to.
Systems Thinker: Identifies and develops processes and procedures that ensures quality, consistency and efficiency without creating undue burdens or red tape.
Team Player: The River is adopting the Intentional Church philosophy listed above. This person should lead and shape the youth and young adults ministries to line up with the IC philosophy.

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About This Organization

The River Church is a Christ-centered relationally-driven community of people who are committed to leading people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.

Recently The River has aligned around the Intentional Churches model and strategy for doubling our impact in the next five years. The River is in the healthiest position it’s ever been in! The congregation is growing spiritually with 57% of people connected in groups, attendance is increasing, there’s unity among the congregation, staff, and leadership, and we provide multiple events each year for the community.

Location

Liberty Township, Ohio, offers residents a charming and vibrant suburban lifestyle with a blend of modern amenities and a touch of rural charm. Life in Liberty Township is marked by a strong sense of community spirit and a range of recreational opportunities. It is known for its top-rated schools, which attract families seeking quality education for their children.The blend of rural and suburban living in Liberty Township creates a unique atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on family values and community involvement.

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