{"id":29507,"date":"2025-12-14T20:34:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T18:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/?p=29507"},"modified":"2025-12-14T20:34:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T18:34:45","slug":"halifax-dartmouth-church-seeks-evangelist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/halifax-dartmouth-church-seeks-evangelist\/","title":{"rendered":"Halifax-Dartmouth Church Seeks Evangelist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/halifax.church\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Halifax-Dartmouth Church of Christ<\/a> is prayerfully seeking a full-time evangelist to help lead and grow our church family, and to share the good news of Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are looking for a man with a clear calling from God, a deep conviction to follow his Word, share his love, make disciples, along with a desire to love and shepherd a diverse, multigenerational congregation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Halifax-Skyline3-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Halifax-Skyline3.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Halifax-Skyline3.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Halifax-Skyline3.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Halifax-Skyline3.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the Halifax-Dartmouth Church of Christ<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our congregation was planted in 1997 as a community church and today is a fellowship of over 40 disciples from a wide range of racial and economic backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are part of the Canadian Family of Churches (CFC) and enjoy close partnership and fellowship with congregations across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are a Bible-based church that wants to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Help people grow in their relationship with God, wherever they may be in their journey of faith and discipleship,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help people know Christ, repent, be baptized, and walk as faithful disciples.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grow in spiritual maturity, love, and unity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use our God-given gifts to serve one another and our communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the Halifax-Dartmouth area<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Halifax Regional Municipality forms the largest urban centre in Atlantic Canada, with a population of just over 500,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nova Scotia is known as \u201cCanada\u2019s Ocean Playground,\u201d and our community offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A major harbor city, vibrant waterfront, and rich maritime history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Four universities and a large community college<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beautiful beaches, lakes, and trails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A growing, multicultural population and lively arts, food, and cultural scene<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is a wonderful place to raise a family, build community, and reach many people with the gospel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The role: evangelist<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The evangelist will work closely with the local shepherding team and the Canadian Family of Churches to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Spiritual leadership and teaching<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preach and teach the Bible faithfully and applicable to our lives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cast a clear, Spirit-led vision for making disciples and strengthening the church.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help members grow in Christ through personal discipleship, small groups, and teaching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Evangelism and mission<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lead and equip the congregation in personal and collective evangelism.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop creative ways to reach out in Halifax-Dartmouth and have a vision to spread the gospel further throughout the Atlantic region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help seekers study the Bible and become committed disciples of Jesus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Shepherding and community<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build strong relationships within the church; be present in people\u2019s lives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help cultivate a warm, family-like culture where everyone feels welcomed and loved.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support spiritual, emotional, and relational health in times of joy and struggle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leadership development<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identify, train, and empower local leaders (men and women) for ongoing, sustainable ministry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work closely with a leadership team, encouraging shared leadership and wise delegation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who we\u2019re looking for<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are seeking an evangelist who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Has a deep, personal walk with God and a love for prayer and Scripture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Has a heart to help people become Christians and grow as disciples<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrates humility, emotional maturity, and genuine love for people<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leads by example in holiness, family life, and service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is comfortable working with a diverse congregation (age, culture, background)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicates clearly and biblically in teaching, preaching, and personal settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works well in a team, listening carefully and collaborating with others<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is committed to the convictions and fellowship of the International Churches of Christ (ICOC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Member in good standing of an ICOC congregation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Several years of full-time ministry or equivalent leadership experience preferred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrated experience in evangelism, discipling, and teaching<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to work legally in Canada (Canadian citizens and permanent residents will receive priority consideration)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why consider the Halifax-Dartmouth Church of Christ?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bible-centered \u2013 We are committed to living out the Scriptures in everyday life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purpose-driven \u2013 We believe God has given us a purpose to make a real difference in our city and region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus mission &#8211; As Atlantic Canada is home to many of Canada\u2019s top-ranked undergraduate universities, we have the opportunity to positively impact the next generation with the good news of Jesus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diverse and welcoming \u2013 Our church reflects a range of cultures and life experiences, united in Christ.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family atmosphere \u2013 We strive to be a close-knit spiritual family where people are known, loved, and encouraged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community service \u2013 Through programs organized by our local chapter of HOPE <em>worldwide<\/em> Canada and other events, we are committed to walking alongside our neighbours in need as together we strengthen communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beautiful location \u2013 Halifax-Dartmouth offers a unique blend of oceanside living, education, culture, and opportunity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to apply<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you feel called to this ministry, we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please email the following to <a href=\"mailto:halifaxchurchofchrist@gmail.com\">halifaxchurchofchrist@gmail.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A cover letter sharing your testimony, ministry experience, and why you feel called to serve in the Halifax-Dartmouth Church of Christ<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your resume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least one letter of recommendation from a current or recent church leader<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Halifax-Dartmouth Church of Christ is prayerfully seeking a full-time evangelist to help lead and grow our church family, 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