P.O. Box 1228
Hiram Georgia 30141
678-838-4549
www.churchattheridge.com
Connections Pastor
Job Description
The Connections Pastor at CATR is to be a networking leader whose responsibilities include equipping and
connecting people in a three-fold manner:
*Connecting people in LifeQuest Small Groups
- owning the process and championing the small group vision
- by identifying and training leaders, including ongoing communication and relationships with
small group leaders.
- overseeing evaluation and approval of study material
- design and develop process of connecting people into and maintaining groups to include
o Connection Night – initial small group formation for entire church
o Development of tracking system to monitor ongoing small groups and keep track of growth and
health of all accountable information
o Develop a plan for the accountability and future growth of small groups
*Connecting people by developing and maintaining a process of assimilation into the life and ministry of
the church
- Connecting and tracking people from their first visit all the way through to serving in their ministry
- develop leadership in various ministry teams
- Helping people discover and develop as followers of Christ and as carriers of His mission
- Connecting people strategically in their “sweet spot” for ministry by orientating and
assimilating them into Strategic Service at CATR
- Assists with Discover 101 & 201 membership classes
- develop processes to do the above
*Connecting through Outreach in the community and missions
- Maintaining contact and cultivating relationships with various community ministries and business/community
leaders in order to better connect the people of CATR into community ministry
- Work with staff and lay leadership in planning periodic events designed to reach and connect with people in
the community
- Coordinating with other pastoral leadership and lay-led