PASTOR SEARCH PROSPECTUS
SAGE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH PHYSICAL PLANT
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WORSHIP CENTER
- SEATING CAPACITY 900
- CHOIR LOFT CAPACITY 70
- CONTROLLED SOUND SYSTEM PRODUCING WELL DISTRIBUTED SOUND WITH NUMEROUS
AND MULTIPLE INPUT OPTIONS
- A FOUR OFFICE, CONFERENCE ROOM AND WORK ROOM COMPLEX NETWORKED WITH
COMPUTERS AND MEDIA PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT
- TWO 2ND FLOOR OFFICES AND CHOIR PRACTICE ASSEMBLY ROOM
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EDUCATION BUILDING
- TWO-STORY COMPLEX CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING:
- NURSERY FACILITY TO ATTEND 50 BED BABIES AND TODDLERS
- CHILDREN'S CLASS ROOMS TO ACCOMMODATE 50 CHILDREN
- A 4200 VOLUME, COMPUTERIZED MEDIA LIBRARY CENTER
- 8 ASSEMBLY ROOMS EACH WITH A SEATING CAPACITY FOR 70
- 53 CLASS ROOMS SEATING 12 MEMBERS
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KITCHEN AND FELLOWSHIP HALL
- RECENTLY RENOVATED TO MEET HEALTH DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR FOOD
SERVICE
- SEATING AND SERVICE CAPACITY FOR 200 PEOPLE
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A MULTIPLE USE GYMNASIUM
- EQUIPPED FOR BASKET BALL, VOLLEY BALL AND OTHER INDOOR
RECREATION AND EXERCISE VENUES.
- ADJOINING FACILITIES FOR DRESSING, SHOWERING AND EQUIPMENT STORAGE
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STUDENT BUILDING
- A TWO-STORY COMPLEX WITH ASSEMBLY, CLASS ROOM
- REFRESHMENT FACILITY TO ACCOMMODATE 60 STUDENTS
SAGE AVENUE COMPLEX IS LOCATED ON THE CORNER OF TWO LOCALLY FAMILIAR AND
MODERATELY TRAVELED STREETS. ADJACENT GROUNDS ARE NEATLY LANDSCAPED AND
MAINTAINED. ADJACENT PAVED PARKING FOR 230 VEHICLES
MEMBERSHIP
- CHURCH MEMBERSHIP 1563
- SUNDAY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT 613
STAFF AND HISTORY
- PAID STAFF
- PASTOR (INTERIM)
- ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF MUSIC AND STUDENTS
- OFFICE MANAGER:
- MINISTRY ASSISTANT FOR OUTREACH
- STUDENTS AND MUSIC
- MINISTRY ASSISTANT:
- PASTOR’S, FINANCIAL AND MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY
- PART-TIME MINISTRY ASSISTANT:
- RECEPTIONIST AND GENERAL SECRETARY
- ORGANIST
- PIANIST
- SAGE AVENUE BAPTIST HAS A 52 YEAR HISTORY AND HAS BEEN PASTORED BY 7
MINISTERS
- SOME OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE STILL ON BOARD
THE CURRENT MEMBERSHIP HAS SELECTED A PASTOR SEARCH COMMITTEE WITH A COMBINED
MEMBERSHIP OF 110 YEARS TO SEEK GOD’S ANOINTED FOR OUR FUTURE PASTOR. OUR SEARCH
COMMITTEE BELIEVES THAT GOD HAS NURTURED SAGE AVENUE BAPTIST TO OUR PRESENT
THRESHOLD OF OPPORTUNITY. WE HAVE A NUCLEUS OF ENTHUSIASTIC LEADERS WHO ARE VERY
OPTIMISTIC ABOUT GOD’S PURPOSE AND FUTURE MINISTRY FOR OUR CHURCH.
OUR SEARCH COMMITTEE HAS BEEN SELECTED TO FIND A LEADER WHOSE ENTHUSIASM AND
OPTIMISM WILL COMPLIMENT AND EXCEED OURS. IN VIEW OF THIS CHARGE WE ARE SEEKING
GOD’S MAN WITH THE FOLLOWING POTENTIAL:
- CHARACTER OF JOSEPH
- HEART OF DAVID
- WISDOM OF SOLOMON
- COMPASSION OF JEREMIAH
- STEADFAST RESOLVE OF EZEKIEL
- PIETY OF DANIEL
- EVANGELISTIC ZEAL OF PAUL
- PASSIONATE VISION OF JERRY FALWELL
- PULPIT POWER OF DAVID JEREMIAH
- EVANGELISTIC ANOINTING OF BILLY GRAHAM
OUR LEADERSHIP IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORT THE VISION THAT CHRIST WILL BE EXALTED
AND HIS KINGDOM ENHANCED IN OUR COMMUNITY. THIS VISION FALLS WELL WITHIN THE
CONTEXT OF JESUS’ PROMISE OF JOHN 14:12
THIS PROSPECTUS IS PRESENTED WITH THE VISION THAT GOD WILL USE IT TO STIR TO
ACTION THE HEART OF HIS CALLED PASTOR.
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