Missional Job Description Resources

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Missional Leadership: toward pastoral priorities by Dan Sheffield
Priorities for pastoral leadership in missional mode. Crafting missional job descriptions.
Dan Sheffield, Director, Global & Intercultural Ministries, Free Methodist Church in Canada, is on the MDiv in Ministry faculty teaching leadership

Ministry Plan for Pastors and Ministry Directors by Karen West
A ministry plan outlining the following responsibilties of missional leaders: cultivating missional imagination, cultivating encounters in Scripture, cultivating spiritual disciplines, cultivating engagement with culture, cultivating diversity in community, cultivating leadership development.
karenwest [at] waterloomb [dot] org (Karen West), Pastor, Missional Initiatives, Waterloo Mennonite Brethren Church is a member of cohort 1 in the MDiv in Ministry program.

Role Description for Missional Leaders by Karen West
Mission is not a task, it’s a way of life. . . Rather than creating a role description for each leader based on an assigned list of expectations and tasks, the role description should engage each leader in missional components to be embraced first in the leader’s life, and then lived out in the context of those they lead.
karenwest [at] waterloomb [dot] org (Karen West), Pastor, Missional Initiatives, Waterloo Mennonite Brethren Church is a member of cohort 1 in the MDiv Church in the City (formerly In- Ministry) Program.