Transitional Director of Faith Formation
Presbyterian Church of Okemos
Okemos, MI
The Presbyterian Church of Okemos is a faith community that turns to the teachings of Christ and the faith of apostles to find answers to contemporary issues. We nurture the next generation and seek to build a community that listens to our youth. While looking to the future, we value tradition and history. As a generous, hospitable congregation, we welcome all and share freely with others. We encourage diversity and are open and affirming.We are near Michigan State University and the state capital, in an environment where new ideas thrive, creativity is encouraged, and conversations focus on critical issues. We are a missional church that engages members and serves the most vulnerable and we educate ourselves on global issues such as race, social justice and climate change. We seek to care for each other through prayer, outreach, and activities that promote connection and inclusion.
The Transitional Director of Faith Formation is a full-time, exempt, staff position responsible for providing vision, leadership and coordination of ministry that nurtures a lifelong faith and deepens discipleship. The Director will have primary responsibility for educational programs for children, youth and adults, working with the Pastor/Head of Staff, the Christian Education Children & Youth Committee, and the Adult Education Committee. The position will include worship leadership and pastoral care responsibilities.