CFTROU 0151: Multisite Leadership: Choosing a Campus Pastor

WToday’s guests, Pastors Nick Floyd and Aaron Filippone, have both been working for their churches (Cross Church and Family Church respectively) for over 12 years, and each of them currently holds a leadership position. In this episode, we hear from Pastors Nick Floyd and Aaron Filippone, who have both been working for their churches (Cross Church and Family Church respectively) for over 12 years, and each of them currently holds a leadership position. They share their wisdom and experience and what they look for when hiring ministry staff at their church campuses. 

Key Points:

What the responsibilities of campus pastors include.

The role played by campus pastors on Sunday mornings.

Why youth pastors often make good campus pastors.

Where Cross Church hired each of their three campus pastors from.

The goals of Cross Church’s School of Ministry.

Aaron and Nick’s thoughts on internal versus external hiring.

Qualities that Nick and Aaron look for when hiring for a campus pastor.

Situations in which Aaron and Nick would hire from outside of their churches.

Advice from Nick and Aaron for anyone in the process of hiring a campus pastor.

A campus pastor is responsible for the day-to-day ministry, the day-to-day shepherding aspect. They’re the ones that are closest to the people.
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Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Church Answers

Liberty University

Church for the Rest of Us Conference

Cross Church

Pastor Nick at Cross Church

Jimmy on Twitter

Leslee on Twitter

Aaron on Twitter

Family Church Network

Family Church on Facebook

Family Church on Instagram

Church for the Rest of Us on Twitter

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