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Openings
Circle Leader
Adult Ministry
Anytime
All campuses
Anytime
- Ministry Team: Circles (Adult Ministry)
- Reports to: Circles Coach; Campus Circles Coordinator; and Director of Adult Ministry
Time Commitment: 1-3 Hours per week - Length of Commitment: 8-16 wks [1 trimester at a time (Jan – Apr; May – Aug; Sep – Dec)]
Purpose
A Circle leader works to provide everyone the opportunity to pursue authentic community and spiritual growth by cultivating a healthy small group environment where people can connect relationally, converse intentionally, and care missionally for each other and our world.
Responsibilities
- Connect relationally with Circle participants, both in and outside group gatherings.
- Build genuine friendships both in and outside your group gatherings.
- Connect with Circle participants on a regular basis, especially those who miss gatherings.
- Answer questions and offer support or resources to Circle participants.
- Converse intentionally with participants, new potential recruits, and Circles leadership.
- Facilitate group conversations around the weekend messages, scriptures, lessons/curriculum, interests, or activities leveraged for spiritual conversations on a weekly or bi-weekly schedule.
- Promote your group with potential new members and your campus Circles leadership.
- Care missionally for participants and others in your group’s sphere of influence.
- Communicate with a Circle coach/coordinator at least once a month for any needs, updates, or questions.
- Search for opportunities to care for and serve those within your circle or an outreach in your community.
Qualifications
- Actively pursuing a life-giving, growing, obedient, and genuine relationship with Jesus.
- Eagerly supportive of Grand Point including its mission, values, leaders, and vision for the future.
- Enthusiastic about connecting with people and facilitating life-giving conversations that lead to support, encouragement, and spiritual growth.
Resources
- ‘What is a Circle, and How Do I Start One?’ booklet
- Circle leader box
- Online Circle finder
- Circle leader huddles
- Books, curriculum, and other supplies as needed
Onboarding Plan
- Complete the Circle start-up form and discuss your Circle plan with a coach or coordinator. This should take place well in advance of the beginning of a trimester.
- Set a first meeting date, invite participants, and start gathering.
- Connect with your Circle coach or coordinator during the trimester.
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