Pastoral Residency Program
As a Pastoral Resident at Glenview Community Church in Glenview, Illinois, you will:
• Be a full-time pastor, participating in all aspects of the life of Glenview Community Church which provides you the experience of working within the staff of a large congregation.
• Gain experience in core areas of pastoral work: Worship, Faith Formation, Pastoral Care, Transformational Leadership, Social Justice, and Professional Development.
• Learn the basics of church management: worship planning and leadership, staff management, church finances and stewardship, all with the support and mentorship of the Senior Minister of Glenview Community Church.
• Respond to the Spirit’s movement. Personal spiritual development is supported by the program. So is participation in a Clergy Peer Group.
This position is an ordainable call in the United Church of Christ, with a salary and housing allowance of $50,000 a year plus benefits.