Pastor at Open Door Chapel (Japan Baptist Convention member church)
Sapporo, Japan
About the job
Japan Baptist Convention Member Church Open Door Chapel Pastor Search
Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Open Door Chapel, located in Sapporo, Japan, is seeking a senior pastor to lead our congregation. Our hope is to call a minister by the end of 2024, to begin serving on April 1, 2025.
Below is a brief overview of the background of this church and our current support system.
Please contact me at [email protected] for further information if you have interest in this opportunity, if possible by October 15.
Open Door Chapel
Pastor Search Committee Chair
James Allison, Associate Pastor
Pastor's salary: 255,000 yen monthly (US$1735, of which 210,000 yen take-home pay, with pension, health insurance, and income tax being deducted)
Employee pension available (pension and health insurance)
Pastoral activity fee: 20,000 yen monthly (US$135, transportation, books, office supplies, etc.)
No bonus
Vehicle expenses (car and vehicle inspection) and housing expenses are paid out of the pastor's salary.
We currently have 53 members.
Our annual budget is now about 5.5 million yen (US$37,000).
One of the characteristics of our church is that a large percentage of our members are Japanese who have lived abroad. There are also several international couples with children.
The URL of our website is as follows
https://www.e-opendoor.net/
Specifics including a secondary ministry and part-time work possibilities may be discussed at the interview stage.
Organization Information
Address
Open Door Chapel (Japan Baptist Convention member church)
Toyohira-ku Fukuzumi 2-jo 7-chome 12-17 7-chome 12-17
Sapporo, Japan, International 0620042
Contact
James Allison
08060740910
[email protected]
Website
www.e-opendoor.net