The Dutch Reformed Church in Botswana: Lobatse Congregation, invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of a Full time Minister.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Lobatse
- Category: Religious Services
- Closing Date: 2026-06-05
Key Responsibilities
- Lead worship services and preach the Word, primarily in Afrikaans, or line with the language needs of the congregation
- Provide pastoral care, counselling and spiritual support to members
- Congregational development and spiritual guidance
- Involvement in community outreach
- Facilitate congregational development and discipleship
- Administer sacraments and all ministerial duties in accordance with the DRCB Church Order
- Work collaboratively with Church Council and the broader Church structures
Requirements
- A recognised theological qualification – BA Theology, BTh Theology or equivalent.
- Ordination as a Minister within the Dutch Reformed Church or a recognised denomination (or eligibility to be recognised within DRCB)
- Demonstrated Strong calling to ministry and commitment to spiritual leadership
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a diverse congregational and community setting.
- Proficiency in Afrikaans as it is required for effective ministering within the congregation
- Knowledge of English and/or Setswana will be an added advantage
Salary
Remuneration will be negotiated based on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV and cover letter to drcblobatse02@gmail.com by 5 June 2026.
About the Company
The Dutch Reformed Church in Botswana – Lobatse Congregation serves as a prominent spiritual and community hub within Lobatse, Botswana. As a local branch of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, it provides regular religious services, pastoral care, and spiritual guidance to its members. The congregation actively contributes to the social well-being of the Lobatse community, often engaging in various outreach and support initiatives. Upholding traditional Reformed theology, this entity plays a vital role in the spiritual development and community cohesion within its specific region of Botswana.
Rooted in faith, growing with the community of Lobatse, Botswana.