PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assimilation
- Design, manage, and implement a clear assimilation process to move guests to regular attenders, and from attenders to fully engaged members serving in ministry.
- Lead the church's pathway for membership initiatives (Discover First and Join First).
- Help new people connect with the Life Groups ministry.
- Oversee key hospitality and first impression teams (greeters, parking team, welcome team, and ushers).
- Champion a culture of hospitality, connection, and member care.

Discipleship
- Provide vision and leadership for all adult discipleship ministries, including Sunday morning Bible study groups (Life Groups), mid-week studies, gender-specific groups (e.g., men's and women's studies), and other small group environments.
- Equip leaders and develop systems that help people grow in spiritual maturity and obedience to Christ.
- Ensure that all teaching is biblically sound and aligns with Southern Baptist doctrine.
- Clarify wins and gauge the effectiveness of our spiritual formation processes.
- Evaluate and measure success for programs, teams, initiatives, content, resources and more. - - - - - Identify areas of growth and blind spots.

Outreach & Evangelism
- Lead the development and execution of strategies to reach the unchurched and equip members for personal evangelism.
- Create and promote opportunities for the church to engage the local community with the gospel through events, service, and outreach.
- Cultivate an evangelistic culture where sharing Christ is modeled and celebrated.

Leadership Development
- Recruit, train, and shepherd lay leaders for adult discipleship and connection ministries.
- Encourage and equip church members to discover their spiritual gifts and use them in service.
- Develop simple systems to help people get engaged in serving and growing.
- Bolster our Serve@First initiative to connect, engage, place, and equip attendees and members to serve in various ministry areas.
- Coordinate, develop, and facilitate training for volunteers and leaders in area of ministry.

Events & Engagement
- Plan and promote events, retreats, seminars, and gatherings that foster community, spiritual growth, and outreach for our adults.