Spain – Church Planter

About the role

The Church Planter will work with a holistic church planting team to create and maintain gospel-driven relationships with the unreached people group they serve by living among them and learning their language and culture. This will lead to opportunities to evangelize, disciple new believers, and train church leaders.

Responsibilities

• Serve, evangelize, and disciple an unreached people group with little or no knowledge of the gospel.
• Share the gospel with the people with whom they make connections.
• Disciple new believers toward Christian maturity.
• Faithfully teach the Bible in their native language.
• Train them so that they can, in turn, reach out to others.
• Identify and equip leaders from among the discipled believers.
• Assist them as they lead their own people in healthy, self-sustaining, and multiplying churches that they establish within their individual communities.

Requirements

• A Biblical Studies BA or equivalent experience
• Five (5) years of church leadership experience (preferred)
• Experience with evangelism and discipleship
• Willingness to commit at least 10 years to the project.
• A solid commitment to the spiritual disciplines (i.e., Bible reading, prayer, etc.)
• Proficiency in the assigned unreached people group’s language

Qualifications

• Vibrant and dedicated spiritual life characterized by consistent practice of spiritual disciplines.
• A solid understanding of the Scriptures.
• Ability to teach and clearly communicate the gospel (in a culturally appropriate way).
• Disciple believers to maturity.
• Patience and dedication.

Skills

• Ability to live among the unreached people group, learning their language and culture.
• Teaching the Bible in formal and informal settings.
• Evangelizing and discipling the people.
• Identifying and equipping native leaders.
• Training indigenous church leaders to disciple believers in a life-on-life manner.
• Developing current and future church leaders with Biblical and practical leadership skills.

Benefits

• Collaborate with a team to prepare indigenous servant-leaders to establish and lead healthy, self-sustaining churches.
• Living among the unreached people group, learning their language and culture before beginning formal ministry.
• Teaching the Bible in formal and informal settings.
• Evangelizing and discipling the people.
• Identifying and equipping native leaders.
• Training indigenous church leaders to disciple believers in a life-on-life manner.
• Developing current and future church leaders with Biblical and practical leadership skills.

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