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Christ Covenant Church

Campus Pastor, Smyrna

Smyrna, GA · On-site

Driven by belief in the Bible's authority, cultural engagement, and gospel discipleship across all ... directors on all functions of the church Qualifications Bachelor's (B.A.) in related field and ...

Christ Covenant Church

Graphic Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Driven by belief in the Bible's authority, cultural engagement, and gospel discipleship across all ... Maintain brand consistency and art direction from the Communications and Creative Director * Design ...

Young Life

Student Staff - West Georgia

Carrollton, GA · On-site

... director. * Receive introduction to personal fund-raising principles, including familiarity with Basic Elements for Part-Time Staff * Take advantage of Young Life discipleship experiences (e.g ...

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Young Life

Mission Staff - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Because of Young Life's exclusive Christian purposes of evangelism and discipleship as set forth in ... Mission / AuthorityThrough both training and direct field ministry experience, learn how to lead ...

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What are some common challenges faced by a Discipleship Director, and how can they be addressed?

A Discipleship Director often encounters challenges such as engaging a diverse congregation with varying spiritual needs, recruiting and training committed volunteer leaders, and balancing administrative tasks with relational ministry. Addressing these challenges typically involves developing adaptable discipleship programs, fostering open communication with church leadership and members, and investing in ongoing leadership development. Building strong relationships within the congregation and prioritizing mentorship can also help create a supportive environment for both personal and communal spiritual growth.

What is a Discipleship Director?

A Discipleship Director is a church or ministry leader responsible for overseeing programs and initiatives that help individuals grow in their faith and spiritual maturity. This role typically involves developing and coordinating small group ministries, Bible studies, mentorship opportunities, and other educational activities. The Discipleship Director works closely with other church staff and volunteers to create pathways for spiritual growth and ensure that church members are supported in their journey of discipleship.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Discipleship Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Discipleship Director, you need a deep understanding of Christian theology, experience in ministry leadership, and often a degree in divinity or related field. Familiarity with church management software, curriculum development tools, and volunteer coordination platforms is typically required. Standout candidates demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to inspire and mentor diverse groups. These skills and qualities are vital for fostering spiritual growth, building effective discipleship programs, and nurturing a vibrant faith community.

What is the difference between Discipleship Director vs Youth Ministry Coordinator?

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The Discipleship Director focuses on developing and overseeing spiritual growth programs for all age groups, emphasizing long-term faith development and biblical education. The Youth Ministry Coordinator primarily manages youth-specific activities, events, and mentorship, targeting teenagers. While both roles require biblical knowledge and ministry experience, the Discipleship Director often has broader responsibilities across age groups and strategic planning, whereas the Youth Ministry Coordinator concentrates on engaging and guiding youth in their faith journey.

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Adventure Teens Middle School Director

Mission 1:27

Austell, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

About Us: 

Mission 1:27 builds meaningful experiences and encourages connections that develop individuals, strengthen relationships and families, and reveal life-changing hope and truth through the Gospel. We serve people to glorify God and see lives transformed in loving obedience to James 1:27.


About the Role:

An entrepreneurial, relationship-driven leader who loves the Lord and leads by example to guide middle school students to recognize their strengths, leverage their talents, solidify their relationship with the Lord and ready themselves for the next stage of their lives. This leader will fully understand and embrace the importance of a position in ministry and will strive to make disciples who are ready for the marketplace in accordance with 2 Timothy 3:17, "that the person of God may be complete, equipped for every good work."


This leader will:

  • Lead an Afterschool Program: Design and run a 3-day-a-week program packed with discipleship, academic help, career skills, sports, and creative activities. Additionally, support student weekly service in the Adventure Center, and spend time mentoring students.
  • Collaborate and Connect: Work closely with parents, community partners, and the Mission 1:27 team to bring unique opportunities like career exposure and field trips. At least one outing per month is expected as well as occassional overnight trips and camps during school breaks.
  • Mentor and Inspire: Be a role model, guiding students in leadership, healthy relationships, and character development-teaching them the value of faith, generosity, and discipline.
  • Create Memorable Moments: Make every event meaningful, helping teens see exciting possibilities for their future.
  • Shape Future Leaders: Build partnerships with local businesses to offer students career pathways and mentorship opportunities.
  • Lead with Faith: Follow Christ's example, making disciples through a fun, supportive, and enriching environment.

Core Competencies:

  • Values-Driven - Ethics, Integrity, Belief 
  • Servant Heart - Passion for helping others 
  • Adaptable - Embraces change, Accepts direction from leaders, Flexibility 
  • Organized - Attention to detail, Creates order 
  • Results-Oriented - Driven, Resourceful, Motivated, Focused, Mission-minded, Intelligent 
  • Relationship-Building - Approachable, Listens, Connects with people at all levels 
  • Compassion - Caring 
  • Commitment - Excellence, Details, Loyalty, Consistency, Strong work ethic 
  • Investment in Others - Service-oriented, Team-minded 
  • Problem-Solver - Analytical, Initiative, Follow-through, Industrious, Courageous 
  • Team-Player - Collaborator, Selfless, Other-oriented, energized by working with others


Requirements

  • A mentor with a heart for middle school students
  • Agreement with and strong support of Mission 1:27's Statement of Faith and Qualifications for Leadership
  • Background in ministry, education and/or non-profit community development
  • Multi-cultural competence and experience and poverty informed
  • 25+ years old with a positive driving history to meet insurance requirements of transporting youth
  • College degree or in process of obtaining a degree


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