[Magdalen] M/C - verger - "praise and worship leader"

[Ann Markle]

On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 3:30 PM Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:

> I, too, visited the website.  The entire set up of this church reminds me
> very much of the churches in SC who have left...evangelical, charismatic,
> still sacramental.  Worship leaders do just that.  They lead the worship in
> a nondenominational way.  In SC, they are calling themselves 'anglican',
> but it's not in any Anglican tradition I've known.
>
> Ginga
>
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 3:26 PM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Definitely not a verger.  Music director seems to come closest.
> >
> > Eleanor
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 11:54 AM, Jo Craddock <jocraddock at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Happy new year, friends, and all good wishes for you in 2018, even
> amidst
> > > the sadness of our loss in friends who have gone before us. I still
> check
> > > in regularly, if not daily, to pray and be with you.
> > >
> > > I saw this come across my desk this morning, and couldn't resist
> sharing
> > > for info and commentary:
> > > --------------------------
> > > Praise and Worship Leader
> > > Church of the Nativity - Northborough, MA 01532
> > > Part-time
> > > Job Summary
> > >
> > > Church of the Nativity is an evangelical, sacramental, and charismatic
> > > Episcopal church in Northborough, MA. We are seeking a dynamic leader
> who
> > > is able to communicate vision balanced with ability to listen in a team
> > > environment while recognizing diverse talents. The ideal candidate
> would
> > be
> > > able to sing, play, and direct our praise team and choir. It is the
> > primary
> > > purpose of the Worship Team Leader to develop a worship ministry
> capable
> > of
> > > providing inspiring and engaging worship services that encourages the
> > body
> > > to enter into corporate and personal worship to the glory of God.
> > >
> > > Responsibilities and Duties
> > >
> > > Leads the congregation toward authentic worship, through modeling and
> > > teaching such worship. * Leads the worship team to include the singers,
> > > instrumentalists, sound techs, and computer techs.
> > > Provides guidance in the development and implementation of the highest
> > > quality worship possible by working to coordinate instrumentalists and
> > > vocalists in groups or as individuals. * Meets weekly with the Pastor
> for
> > > planning worship services. * Plans, schedules, leads, and coordinates
> the
> > > operation of corporate worship services. * Prepares for and holds
> > > rehearsals for worship team during the week and Sunday morning
> including
> > > the music charts and sound set up. * Ensures worship order for the
> > bulletin
> > > is communicated to secretary. * Oversee the recruiting, scheduling, and
> > > development of instrumentalists, vocalists, songwriters, sound
> > technicians,
> > > and computer technicians. * Finds new songs to introduce in worship and
> > > prepares the music charts for them. * Performs
>
-- 
Ann

The Rev. Ann Markle
Buffalo, NY
www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com