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華語牧師招聘

New Life Gospel Church of EFC is seeking for a chinese pastor for our mandarin speaking congregation. Our church is a member of the Evangelical Formosan Church (EFC), established in 1993 located in the City of Toronto.   New Life Gospel Church is a bilingual (Mandarin and English) community of Christ followers who gather to worship God through fellowship, prayer, discipleship, and mission. We have a multi-generational congregation made up of families, young adults, students, and people from all stages of their faith journey with approximately 210 adults and 70 children. 

新生命台福教會正在為我們的華語會眾尋找一位中文牧師。我們的教會是福音派台福教會 (EFC) 的成員，成立於 1993 年，位於多倫多市。新生命教會是雙語（華語和英語）教會，會友通過團契、祈禱、門徒訓練和宣教聚集在一起敬拜上帝。我們的會眾跨越不同年齡層，包括學生、青 年、家庭團契，事工包括社區關懷工作。目前每主日約有210人和70位小朋友出席.

Attributes 特質

• Seeking a God-centered vision, communicating it clearly to the congregation, and leading the church to fulfill its mission
• Passionate in pastoral care and prayer
• Faithfulness in teaching and counselling
• Strong in Bible knowledge and preaching skills
• Role model in personal evangelism and mission
• Effective leadership with strong execution, communication and people skill
• Passion and the ability to communicate with the younger generation
• Accepts EFC Bylaws and Statement of Faith (bylaw B1300-1393)
• Team player with the Board of Elders and partnership with church leaders and pastors
• 尋求以神為中心的異象，清楚地傳達給會眾，帶領教會完成使命。
• 熱衷於教牧關懷和祈禱
• 忠於教學和輔導
• 具備聖經知識和講道技巧
• 個人傳福音和宣教堪當榜樣
• 具有充分執行力、溝通能力和人際交往能力的領導特質
• 與年輕一代溝通的熱情和能力
• 接受 EFC 章程和信仰聲明（章程 B1300-1393）
• 與長老團隊合作，與教會領袖和牧師合作

Responsibilities 責任

• Preaching the word to Chinese congregation as assigned by the Senior Pastor
• Lead Chinese Bible studies/Sunday School
• Participation and contribution in various Church related activities
• Attend required meetings
• Lead pray meetings as required
• Care for Chinese congregation in conjunction with Church Caring Committee
• Support Chinese Fellowship
• Support Senior Pastor in duties as assigned
• 按主任牧師的指派向華語會眾傳道
• 帶領中文查經/主日學
• 參與和投入各種教會相關活動
• 參加必要的會議
• 主持禱告會
• 與教會關懷委員會一起關懷華語會眾
• 協助華語團契
• 協助主任牧師分派的職責

Qualifications 資歷

• Div or Masters’s degree from an ATS accredited seminary
• Experienced in evangelizing, equipping & discipling
• Experienced in leading a multi-congregational church
• Experienced and passionate in working with a younger generation
• Able to communicate fluently in English and/or Mandarin
• Div 或 ATS 認可的神學院的碩士學位
• 有傳福音、裝備和門徒訓練的經驗
• 有服事雙語教會的經驗
• 熱衷於與年輕一代合作
• 能夠流利地用華語和/或英語交流

Application 申請程序

• Candidates please send the followings to Eugene.Chen@efcnewlife.org
  • CV or resume with 3 references
  • Personal testimony 

• 應聘者請將以下信息發送至Eugene.Chen@efcnewlife.org
  • 簡歷和 3 個推薦人
  • 個人見證

• EFC bylaw can be downloaded from:
  • https://efcga.org/UB/Docs/EFC_Data_Book/EFCBylawList_E.pdf (English)
  • https://efcga.org/Docs/EFC_DATA_BOOK/0EFCBylawList_C.doc (Mandarin)
  • Please note if there are any encountering inconsistencies between English and Mandarin version bylaw, Mandarin version is the go-by version.
• EFC 章程可從以下網址下載：
  • • https://efcga.org/Docs/EFC_DATA_BOOK/0EFCBylawList_C.doc (Mandarin)
    • https://efcga.org/UB/Docs/EFC_Data_Book/EFCBylawList_E.pdf (English)
    • 請注意，如果中英文版章程有任何不一致之處，以中文版為準。
• Applications will be kept on file confidentially until the pastoral search process is completed.
• 申請將被保密保存，直到牧師招聘過程完成。

Part-time Director of Children’s Ministry Job Description:

This Director leads all aspects of our ministry to children at New Life Gospel Church.

Hours/Status:

14-16 hours per week, including overseeing Sundays on site

Primary Job Responsibilities:

This Director will partner with volunteers to provide high-quality kids’ programming that is in line with New Life Gospel Church’s vision.

Working Relationships:

Reports to the Senior Pastor, partners with the other New Life staff/volunteers, and works in collaboration with the Children/Parents.

Required Skills and Experience:

∙ Spiritual maturity and evidence of ongoing personal spiritual formation.

∙ Minimum 3 years Children’s Ministry experience.

∙ Ability to work effectively with a leadership team.

∙ Ability to relate well to and engage with School Age children (mainly age 2-Grade 6) and their parents.

∙ Ability to recruit, build, and sustain a fully functioning team.

Responsibilities: Duties consist of, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:

∙ To joyfully serve as part of the New Life Gospel Church children’s ministry team to develop a vision and strategy for the holistic spiritual formation and discipleship of children.

∙ To serve as the primary representative of, and spokesperson for, the school age (up to grade6) and preschool children.

∙ Responsible for overseeing (initiating, planning, and executing) Children’s Ministry at New Life, Sundays on site and some events off site.

∙ To recruit and train and support all volunteers including Sunday school teachers, helpers and children’s worship team.

∙ Maintain order and safety in the classroom for all children

∙ To coordinate special outreach events for children such as VBS, Hallelujah Night etc.

∙ Responsible for all scheduling and administrative tasks associated with children’s ministry.

Character:

∙ Has personal integrity and Godly character, with the heart of a shepherd.

∙ Demonstrates an ability to maintain harmonious relationships (including conflict resolutions skills) with church members, staff, guests and volunteers and must be able to assume responsibility and carry out duties with a minimum supervision.

∙ Must attend New Life Gospel Church Sunday service upon hiring.

Application: