| Description | Great Commission International Church (GCIC) in Phitsanulok, Thailand, is seeking a full-time minister of the gospel to assume role of pastor to oversee the life and direction of the church. The pastor shall be the main person responsible for proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ, provide pastoral care and discipleship to an ethnically and traditionally diverse congregation, act as the chief administrator of ministerial and any vocational staff, oversee ministries by delegating tasks accordingly, oversee church building upkeep and maintenance. The suitable person will have an understanding and respect for ecumenism as well as diversity of ethnicities. Knowing the local language is not required. A willingness to learn customs and ways of the local community as well as the diverse congregational community is necessary. Being a mostly expat church, there are people who come and go on a regular basis, while at the same time, having a core group who is fixed in the city. GCIC is a fairly young church, celebrating three years in June of 2018. There is much room to build upon existing foundations of member service, discipleship training, Christian education and outreach. Phitsanulok is a wide, spread out province and city. The church is located within the city and about 20 minutes outside of the main city is Naresuan University, a large school with a significant amount of international students and staff. GCIC currently has a presence on the campus and students will travel into the city to attend Sunday worship services. It will be important to foster current relationships as well as seek ways to build new ones both within the city as well as at Naresuan and other schools http://gcicplok.wixsite.com/gcic |
| Language | English |
| Country | Thailand |
| Ministry Priority | Evangelism | Discipleship | Short-Term Mission Engagement |
| Duration | 1 - 2 Years |
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