Cleveland Chinese Christian Church is currently looking for a full-time Chinese Minister to serve our Chinese-speaking congregations in Midtown.
Church Description:
Cleveland Chinese Christian Church (CCCC) is an independent evangelical church in greater Cleveland. Our main campus in Orange Village has a Mandarin congregation and an English congregation with a full range of ministries from children to senior adults in both languages. Our second campus is in Midtown, Cleveland in the “Asiatown” community. This campus has one service in Mandarin and Cantonese on Sundays. We are looking for a Chinese minister to plant a sister church on this campus.
Responsibilities:
- Lead Chinese worship services through preaching expository sermons.
- Lead a weekly prayer meeting and Bible Studies.
- Teach and lead the congregation to pray and seek the Lord personally and corporately.
- Train coworkers to study and teach the Bible.
- Develop a plan to evangelize the community and lead by example.
- Lead and train coworkers in evangelism so that they will be equipped to reach our communities with the gospel.
- Provide care and counseling to congregation members and train others in pastoral care.
- Work with the pastoral staff and Church Board to develop a vision and plans for CCCC’s Midtown ministry.
Qualifications:
- Called by God with the Scriptural convictions necessary to embrace and plant a sister church in Cleveland Midtown area.
- Exhibits in his personal life, home, and ministry the qualities of an elder in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9.
- Has a passion to share the gospel and see people come to genuine faith in Christ.
- Received or is in the process of earning a Master of Divinity degree from an evangelical seminary, preferably in North America.
- Formal pastoral experience in a Chinese church in North America is preferred.
- Church planting training or experience is a plus.
- Preach and minister in Mandarin, and able to communicate in English. An ability to communicate in Cantonese is a plus.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume, testimony, two recorded sermons (either audio or video), and your statement of faith to the attention of our Pastoral Search Committee Chairman.