Global City Mission Initiative (GCMI) is a disciple-making ministry serving in internationally diverse metropolitan areas. We are making disciples at the world’s crossroads.
Vision: To see disciple-making initiatives in strategic global cities around the world starting in North America.
Role Description
The missionary catalyst is the primary field worker within GCMI. They are missionaries carrying out the execution of GCMI’s evangelistic church planting ministry in global cities.
- Self-initiate ethnographic learning and discovering strategic inroads into specific cultural context(s).
- Intentionally & personally initiate cross-cultural evangelism.
- Apply multiplication strategies, planting simple church communities, forming disciples who in turn disciple others, and developing indigenous leadership.
- Be attentive to opportunities for evangelistic engagement or leadership development in the homelands of international friends through global cities.
- Train & mobilize local believers in evangelism & to start discovery groups in their communities.
- Select a missionary care team (individuals outside of GCMI) for personal care & accountability.
- Participate in GCMI team rhythms & activities.
- Share monthly ministry updates and participate in annual review with executive director.
- Communicate potential ministry partnership opportunities with Global City Mission leadership.
- As needed, participate in GCMI events & activities.
Qualities & Characteristics
- Mission Catalysts practice strong self-leadership. They should be self-initiating and self-managing in day-to-day ministry.
- Mission Catalysts should be learners. GCMI will provide training & guidance, and we also encourage individuals to continue learning, pioneering, and sharing new discoveries with the larger GCMI team.
- Mission Catalysts should have alignment with the GCMI Philosophy of Ministry.
- Mission Catalysts should be committed to prayer and to their own spiritual health.
Note: As a mission organization, Mission Catalysts will raise financial partners in order to serve in a full-time capacity.
Cities
We currently have team members in Philadelphia, Tampa, Phoenix, and Orlando, and we are seeking additional Mission Catalysts. Have a heart for a particular city or people group? Help us launch a new city.
Note: As a mission organization, Mission Catalysts will raise financial partners in order to serve in a full-time capacity.
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