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Mt. Zion Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
St Petersburg, FL
Category: Worship Leader, Music Minister, Worship Pastor
Posted on: January 24, 2019
Provide inspiring and motivational music ministry during all worship services and other programs/events;
Lead the congregation, utilizing a variety of styles of music, including coaching for new songs unfamiliar to the congregation;
Spread vitality and engage to the congregation through the musical worship experience;
Help bridge generational/cultural differences by selecting a balance of musical styles for every service which will, as a whole, have multi-generational appeal, and by briefly presenting the spiritual context of all music to the congregation in terms through which all generational and cultural perspectives can understand, relate and connect with God;
Assist in developing opportunities for Youth involvement in the worship service.
2. Music Ministry Leader:
Plan,_noemailanize and lead the music ministry;
Rehearse the Sanctuary Choir weekly, including a choir "warm up" just prior to each Sunday morning service the choir will serve in;
Lead and direct the various_noemailponents of the music programs including the choir(s), vocal, instruments and other expressions of musical experience;
Teach, coach and mentor all music ministry team members to b_noemaile life-long learners with respect to their musical talents as well as their spiritual development;
Rehearse or otherwise assure preparedness of all music ministry elements;
Mentor and coach interested members to b_noemaile worship leaders or other forms of music ministry specialists, according to their calling;
Promote fellowship within and help recruit new volunteers into the music ministry;
Practice discipleship through inspiring and engaging music ministry.
3. Music Planner:
Collaborate with Pastor and Celebration/Worship Committee to select all worship music;
Utilize technology in planning and presenting music to enhance the worship message;
Work with Pastor & Celebration/Worship Committee to recruit and schedule special music to add variety to worship and supplement in-house music assets;
Arrange for and prepare music_noemailponents for special worship programs for Christmas Eve, Maundy-Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunrise services, which may vary;
Participate in the monthly planning meetings with the Pastor and the Celebration/Worship Committee and other relevant planning sessions as they may arise.
4. Music Administrator:
Meet deadlines for publication or other logistical considerations;
Maintain effective_noemailmunications with Pastor, Celebration/Worship Committee and music ministry team members;
Oversee the orderly maintenance of the music library and a database of hymns, praise music and anthems used in worship; (The actual filing, etc. can be delegated to a volunteer.)
Acquire the music, equipment and supplies required to perform designated duties in accordance with WUMC financial policies;
Manage the music ministry budget and submit required reports, estimates and requests by specified deadlines;
Strictly adhere to MZPMB Church policies including the Safe Sanctuary Policy, the Employee Handbook, and hiring requirements.