Worship Pastor Forest Hill Church Charlotte, NC Category: Music Minister, Worship Pastor & Worship Leader Posted on: July 13, 2010
Job Description:
This position will be responsible for assisting in organizing and leading weekly worship services for a multi-generational, multi-site church, developing and mentoring our worship team, and continue to develop creativity (i.e. song writing). In addition, we would like someone who has around 10 years experience leading worship in front of a large group of people (we have a little over 1,000 per service), preparing weekly music arrangements including lyric, chord and music loops for services and identifying, recruiting and pastoring volunteers.
Qualified candidates will have character, integrity and humility, excellent musical skills, including strong vocal and instrumental (preferably keyboards, piano, and/or horns), a deep passion and commitment to reaching others for Christ through worship, strong Biblical knowledge and at least 10 years of experience leading contemporary worship and/or professional performance experience.
Interested individuals should send a copy of their resume with music samples and/or links to samples to hr@foresthill.org.
Forest Hill offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, long term and short term disability, and a 403b retirement plan.
More about us:
Forest Hill practices a simple ministry model. We refer to it as "P3," Purpose, Process and Participants.
Purpose: "To reach and transform people into totally devoted servants of Christ." We express our purpose boldly because we believe it comes straight from God! (Matthew 28:18-20) We visually represent our purpose as a never-ending circle; reaching to transform, transforming to serve and serving to reach.
Our Process is all about how we move people around the "P3" circle. Most people experience us through large "reach" events, such as our weekend services. But it doesn't stop there. From the "reach" environment, we encourage people to attend an event called Starting Point, where they learn a little more about the church and how to get involved in a LifeGroup, the centerpiece of Forest Hill.
"LifeGroup" is a modern day term that describes the kind of Biblical community we believe existed in the 1st century church (Acts 2:42-47). LifeGroups are typically eight to twelve people committed to care for one another, grow in knowledge of the Holy Scripture, and develop their spiritual gifts. We believe the intimacy of a LifeGroup environment is the best place to encourage life transformation.
As a LifeGroup matures and lives are transformed, people inevitably move toward serving others. In fact, the Bible calls us to serve "the least and the lost." (Luke 10:25-37) Every year, we mobilize hundreds of willing servants, to serve both in inner city neighborhoods and globally to plant churches. Thus, participants eventually move full circle in our process by getting their hands dirty, serving to reach the least and the lost.
The third "P" stands for Participants, our most important resource. We const
