PLD Pastoral Training Instructor

Overall Responsibility :

The PLD Pastoral Training Instructor will encourage pastors and church leaders in Lusaka, Zambia, towards godliness in character, while imparting to them a thorough knowledge of the Bible and Christian theology, and training them in the skills needed to be effective pastors.

Key areas of responsibility :

• Train pastors by instructing and coaching them so as to strengthen their exegetical, and homiletical abilities.
• Train pastors in Biblical and historical theology with an emphasis on understanding the true gospel and recognizing counterfeit gospels.
• Train pastors so as to encourage the development of mature Christian character.
• Train pastors for effective leadership in their churches and communities.
• Train pastors to be effective evangelists in the community and good counselors to their people.
• Pastoral Training Instructors are expected to do class room lectures, facilitate small groups, and work one-on-one with pastors to accomplish the development goals of the program.
• Assist in coordinating Pastor Resource Center (PRC) volunteers to maintain Christian pastoral resources, including books videos and other materials.
• Provide classroom lecture notes for the participants of the training program.
• Assess the educational needs of pastors and assist the coordinator in setting goals for their training and development.
• Assist in maintaining an annual calendar of guest speakers and lecturers for two to three seminars a year.
• Assist with fundraising initiatives that generate support for pastoral leadership development programs.

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