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Outreach Ministry Lead

Cottage Grove Church
Des Moines, Iowa
Full-time
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The Outreach Ministry Leader provides visionary, strategic, innovative, pastoral leadership for community engagement ministries and has a love for people, serving others and encouraging others to serve.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Cottage Grove Staff Member

  • Strive to embody the Staff Marks (see above) in their personal & professional life.
  • Work and participate alongside the staff in accomplishing the ministry tasks at Cottage Grove.
  • Develop an annual departmental budget and manage spending to budget

Outreach Ministry Leader

Overflow

  • Inspire volunteers to serve and build relationships with people who come to Overflow
  • Manage the operations for the house which includes but is not limited to cleaning, inventory management, clothing closet, etc…
  • Expand Overflow into the upstairs portion of the house and into more day in the week
  • Equip, disciple and help leaders to grow in loving their neighbors

Community Engagement

  • Equipping & educating our church in how we can do mercy & justice within the city of Des Moines.
  • Create and execute ministry opportunities for congregants to engage with our neighborhood and city.
  • Develop relationships in the city to foster trust between church & community.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive evangelism ministry strategy to win people for Jesus Christ.
  • Inspire and equip our church community in valuing personal and corporate evangelism for the Kingdom of God.
  • Champion our partnership with Teammates and Edmunds by serving and continuing to create serving opportunities

Events

  • Cultivate a culture of hospitality which will be exemplified by…
  • Creating new community engagement opportunities focused on reaching the unchurched and making disciples of all nations.
  • Engaging the gifts and experiences of Cottage Grove congregants and leading them toward volunteer opportunities.
  • Empower volunteers to plan, prepare, & execute community engagement events by establishing clear marks of success and empowering them to achieve those marks.

Benevolence  

  • Coordinate the execution of the benevolence ministry at Cottage Grove Church.
  • Work with Pastoral team to develop a strategy around what to bless financially, own and who to partner with

Community Liaison

  • Develop a deep understanding of the history, culture, rhythms, & needs of Des Moines.
  • Network with other institutions & organizations in the city who are pursuing mercy & justice

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