BHCAC belongs to the Christian & Missionary Alliance denomination of Australia located in the Sydney Hills area. We have three congregations of around 330 individuals: Cantonese (approx. 230), English (approx. 40) and Mandarin (approx. 60).
We are prayerfully seeking a Cantonese Pastor to assist the Senior Pastor in leading the Cantonese congregation by equipping and empowering our members for God’s service and witness.
The role of the Cantonese Pastor calls for someone who demonstrates strong missional leadership and is able to assist leading the Cantonese congregation in fulfilling its mission to love God and love people, while encouraging others to grow with us as passionately committed followers of Jesus.
We seek a candidate with the following ministry skills:
- Teaching: demonstrated effectiveness in communicating the truth of the Bible in a variety of contexts.
- Discipleship: demonstrated commitment to and effectiveness in disciple-making.
- Missional Engagement: commitment to community engagement and outreach to those who do not yet know Jesus. This includes recognising opportunities and leading the church in engaging with them.
- Collaboration: working cooperatively with different people and serve together in ministry.
- Communication: being a good listener, engaging well with others, and communicating effectively with people from different backgrounds.
Essential Criteria
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or with Legal Working Visa
- Bachelor of Theology or Ministry
- Have a heart and calling to nurture a Cantonese community
- Fluent in Cantonese and can communicate in English
- Agrees with the doctrine, statement of faith and mission of the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, Australia
- Able to be officially licensed as a Pastor with the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Australia
Enquiries and Applications
- A cover letter that addresses the question: What has led you to apply for this role?
- An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
- Your Ministry Profile
We want to know about your past experiences, your formal qualifications, God’s calling in your life, and your reason for applying for this role.
Please submit your application to:
Baulkham Hills Chinese Alliance Church
c/o Pastoral Search Committee
Email: pastorsearch@bhcac.org.au Or PO Box 6398, Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
