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Kurume Bible Fellowship Seeks Two Pastors

Kurume Bible Fellowship has openings for two pastors (full or part time). We are an international congregation of about 200 attendees, which meets on the campus of Christian Academy in Japan in Higashi Kurume on the western edge of Tokyo.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

    1.    Teaching (and Preaching) at Sunday worship service, and mid-week as needed.
    2.    Shepherding the congregation; provide member care (counseling, visitations, etc.)
    3.    Create, cast, carry out the focus and themes of KBF
    4.    Lead, develop, and manage the lay leaders of the various KBF ministries
    5.    Work closely with the pastoral staff members
    6.    Responsibly carry out the spiritual authority of the KBF body
    7.    Serve as ex-officio member on the KBF Council


SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Required:

    a.    Works well with a diverse pastoral team, Council, lay leaders, and church body
    b.    Has communication and cross-cultural skills (pastoral staff as a whole must include English and Japanese speaking members, bilingual is ideal)
    c.    Demonstrates spiritual maturity
    d.    Shows ability to adjust to and appreciate Japanese language and culture
    e.    Has previous pastoral experience in a diverse congregation

2. Preferred:

    a.    Has experience leading ministries within a local church
    b.    Holds a Bachelor’s Degree
    c.    Theological Degree or Bible school certificate
    d.    Has additional work experience in a non-church environment


COMPENSATION - 300,000-400,000 yen/month (before taxes)

About KBF: Kurume Bible Fellowship is a non-denominational English and Japanese speaking church located on the western edge of Tokyo on the Seibu-Ikebukuro line. We meet on the campus of Christian Academy in Japan where we serve individual and families representing approximately 25 countries. Our 200+ members include local Japanese, staff from CAJ, university students, ex-patriots, short term visitors and long-time foreigners. Many are regularly active in various ways in serving at the church, in children’s ministries on Sundays or special annual events.

❖ We look forward to hearing from interested candidates or suggested names. More details of the job is on the KBF website:
http://www.kbf.or.jp/jobs/. Please send resumes to the Pastoral Team Search Committee: ptsc@kbf.or.jp

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