Responsible Ministry: Screening in Faith
Missions Co-ordinator
Ministry Description
Position Risk Assessment: | Low |
Term of Office: | 1 year, renewable |
Supervision and Support: | Reports to: Outreach Chairperson Staff Liaison (if different from above): Committee/Board responsible for this ministry: Outreach Committee |
Purpose: | To keep the congregation informed about the missionaries supported by St. Ninian's |
Population(s) served: | Our Missionaries, and our congregation |
Skills / Qualifications:
- must have a heart for missions
Spiritual Gifts Recommended:
- mercy
- missionary
- service
- prayer
- evangelism
Training Provided:
- on-the-job training
Meeting Date & Time:
- no specific meetings, however you may be asked to attend occasional Advisory Board meetings
Time Commitment Involved:
- 2 - 3 hours per month on average
Duties & Responsibilities:
- keep in touch with those in the mission field
- inform the congregation regarding updates, prayer requests etc.
- submit an article for the St. Ninian's News
- update the Missions Board
- when missionaries return home assist them in making telephone calls, arranging meetings etc. as required
Limits of the Position:
- this is not a "fundraising" ministry unless the person is gifted in this area
Benefits & Opportunities:
- to assist others in understanding the importance of Missions
- to develop strong relationships with our Missionaries
Office Instructions: Provide a copy of this position description to the applicant. Place a copy in the applicant's file in a locked filing cabinet. Record the completion of this step on the applicant's Screening Checklist.
Rev: October 26, 2003